Fact · Dictation software
Rekody's home page says transcription happens on the user's Mac by default.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 19, 2026
In the source's own words
“Transcription happens on your machine by default.”
Rekody: free, on-device dictation for Mac, Rekody, Rekody, 2026, Privacy.
Open the original- What it measures
- Home page privacy section.
- What it does not show
- Cloud engines are opt-in and use the user's own API keys.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Rekody: speech on device: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Rekody
- Feature
- Speech processed on the device
- Detail
- Cloud engines are opt-in
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this