Fact · Dictation software
11 = yes, 0 = no
Overhear's page says its text arrives through the clipboard and a simulated paste, so it lands in any app that accepts a paste.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 22, 2026
In the source's own words
“Text arrives through the clipboard and a simulated ⌘V, so it lands anywhere that accepts a paste”
Overhear: native, private, always-on dictation for macOS, Rafal Cymerys, 2026, Section 'Three things it's good at', under 'Works across your Mac'.
Open the original- What it measures
- The page gives Slack, an editor, a commit message and a browser form as examples.
- What it does not show
- The method depends on apps accepting a paste, so an app that blocks paste would not receive the text.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Overhear: types into apps: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Overhear
- Feature
- Types into any app
- Detail
- anywhere that accepts a paste
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this. The quoted sentence says the text lands anywhere that accepts a paste.