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11 = yes, 0 = no

LocalBolo says its speech models run on the Neural Engine in your Mac, with no server to send audio to.

Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 22, 2026

In the source's own words

“Speech models run on the Neural Engine in your Mac. There is no server to send audio to.”

LocalBolo: Private dictation for Mac (home page), Thinking Sound Lab Private Limited, 2026, What's inside, 001 On-device, always.

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What it measures
The Models section says every model runs on the Neural Engine in Apple silicon.
What it does not show
The FAQ says the app is built for English today.

In the data

A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as LocalBolo: speech on device: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.

App
LocalBolo
Feature
Speech processed on the device
Detail
Neural Engine on Apple silicon
As of
2026-10
Note
1 means the maker's page says the app does this.

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