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Fact · Dictation software

11 = yes, 0 = no

Local Whisper's home page says you use it where you already type, pressing a shortcut on macOS and getting text copied or pasted.

Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 25, 2026

In the source's own words

“You use it where you already type: press a shortcut on macOS, speak, and get cleaned text copied or pasted without sending audio to a hosted speech API.”

Local Whisper documentation home (gabrimatic), Local Whisper (gabrimatic), 2026, Introduction.

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What it measures
The sentence describes the macOS dictation shortcut. The security page adds that text is pasted at the cursor.
What it does not show
The page says where you already type and does not list specific apps. The row treats the cursor as the general target.

In the data

A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Local Whisper: types into apps: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.

App
Local Whisper
Feature
Types into any app
Detail
macOS shortcut, pastes at the cursor
As of
2026-10
Note
1 means the maker's page says the app does this.

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