Fact · Dictation software
OSTT's why-OSTT page says it stores recordings locally so the same audio can be transcribed again.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 19, 2026
In the source's own words
“OSTT stores recordings locally so you can re-transcribe the same audio later.”
Why OSTT? (guide), kristoferlund, OSTT (kristoferlund), 2026, Section: Retry With Another Model.
Open the original- What it measures
- Documentation page on retrying a recording with another model.
- What it does not show
- This is about where OSTT keeps recordings. Cloud providers receive audio for transcription under their own terms.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as OSTT: recordings stored locally: 0 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- OSTT
- Feature
- Keeps audio on the maker's servers
- Detail
- Recordings stored on your machine
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 0 means the maker's page says it does not