Fact · Dictation software
Petal's documentation says its Parakeet Unified model runs locally.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 25, 2026
In the source's own words
“The model runs locally through FluidAudio and CoreML.”
Live transcription with Parakeet Unified (Petal documentation), Aayush9029, GitHub (Aayush9029/petal), 2026, Live transcription with Parakeet Unified.
Open the original- What it measures
- From the documentation page on live transcription, which describes choosing Parakeet Unified 0.6B in Petal's model picker.
- What it does not show
- Describes the Parakeet Unified option only. The page does not say whether the other speech models run on the device, and it does not name the default model.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Petal: Parakeet Unified runs locally: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Petal
- Feature
- Speech processed on the device
- Detail
- Parakeet Unified model, optional
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this