Fact · Dictation software
TalkingKey's privacy policy says the app works offline for transcription, although it makes a few network requests unrelated to speech.
Checked against its source on October 26, 2026
In the source's own words
“TalkingKey works offline for transcription. It does make a small number of network requests unrelated to your speech:”
Privacy Policy: TalkingKey, TalkingKey (PT ITropical Live Solutions), 2026, Section 5, Network connections the app makes.
Open the original- What it measures
- The privacy policy's list of network connections, which covers the first model download and update checks.
- What it does not show
- The policy does not say the app works without any network use at all; the requests it lists are not speech requests.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as TalkingKey: works offline: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- TalkingKey
- Feature
- Works offline
- Detail
- works offline for transcription
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this