Fact · Dictation software
0yes or no
Doubao Say's install guide says recognition contacts the selected providers.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 22, 2026
In the source's own words
“Recognition and polishing contact the selected providers; this is not offline recognition.”
Doubao Say: install guide, Doubao Say, Doubao Say, 2026, Mac input, polishing, and updates section.
Open the original- What it measures
- The guide's section on Mac input and polishing. The first-run section names Doubao sign-in, Volcengine Seed ASR 2.0 and Deepgram Nova-3 as the recognition services.
- What it does not show
- The guide names three recognition services, all hosted, and names no on-device option.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Doubao Say: speech on device: 0 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Doubao Say by Doubao Say
- Feature
- Speech processed on the device
- Detail
- Recognition sent to the selected provider
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 0 means the maker's page says it does not.