Fact · Dictation software
Koe's privacy policy says the Koe MLX build can run speech recognition and the LLM locally after the model weights are downloaded.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 19, 2026
In the source's own words
“Koe MLX can run both ASR and LLM locally after model weights are downloaded.”
Privacy Policy, Koe Docs, Koe, 2026, Local-only options.
Open the original- What it measures
- Local-only options section. It also says update checks and model downloads are still network activity.
- What it does not show
- The policy does not use the words works offline. Updates and model downloads still use the network, and the default provider is a cloud service.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Koe: local after download: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Koe
- Feature
- Works offline
- Detail
- Koe MLX build, after model download
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this