Fact · Dictation software
Yes
TypeWhisper says its local speech engines run on the user's device.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 19, 2026
In the source's own words
“Local speech engines run on your device.”
TypeWhisper for macOS, Windows, and iOS: Private Speech-to-Text, TypeWhisper, 2026, Why TypeWhisper section.
Open the original- What it measures
- The home page's summary of its privacy design, in the section on why to choose TypeWhisper.
- What it does not show
- This holds for local engines. Cloud engines are used only when the user selects them.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as TypeWhisper: Speech on device: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- TypeWhisper
- Feature
- Speech processed on the device
- Detail
- local engines; cloud only if you choose
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this