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11 = yes, 0 = no

Noted says transcription runs on the user's device, using Apple's on-device speech recognition or a Whisper model downloaded to the device.

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

In the source's own words

“runs on your device, using Apple’s on-device speech recognition or a Whisper model downloaded to your device.”

Privacy Policy: Noted, Digital Workroom Ltd, 2026, Privacy Policy, section 'Your recordings and notes'.

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What it measures
The same section says that for dictation, and on older iOS and macOS versions, Noted uses Apple's speech recognition, which may send audio to Apple.
What it does not show
The on-device claim is for transcription. The policy says dictation may send audio to Apple, so dictation is not covered by this row.

In the data

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

App
Noted
Feature
Speech processed on the device
Detail
Transcription; dictation may use Apple
As of
2026-10
Note
1 means the maker's page says the app does this. The quoted sentence says transcription runs on the user's device.

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