Fact · Dictation software
11 = yes, 0 = no
Tidytalk's site says that with a cloud AI service, only the recognized text is sent to that service.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 23, 2026
In the source's own words
“With a cloud service, only the recognized text is sent.”
Tidytalk: Private, On-Device Voice Input for Mac, byteyu2436, Tidytalk (tidytalk.zayen.dev), 2026, FAQ, Is my voice or text uploaded.
Open the original- What it measures
- The site names DeepSeek, OpenAI and any compatible API as cloud options.
- What it does not show
- Cloud tidying is optional. Ollama and LM Studio keep the text on the Mac.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Tidytalk: text to third-party AI: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Tidytalk
- Feature
- Sends text to a third-party AI
- Detail
- only with cloud tidying
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this