Fact · Dictation software
No
VoiceAppear's privacy policy says that when the user dictates, the audio is sent for transcription, so speech is not processed on the device.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 25, 2026
In the source's own words
“When you dictate, your audio is sent for transcription, converted to text, and the text is inserted at your cursor.”
Privacy Policy - VoiceAppear, Veni Vidi Validus GmbH (VoiceAppear), 2026, How voice and audio are handled.
Open the original- What it measures
- The section How voice and audio are handled in the VoiceAppear privacy policy, last updated June 24, 2026.
- What it does not show
- The policy does not name where the transcription runs. It says the transcription may use a third-party AI processing service, and it does not say whether the app can work without a connection.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as VoiceAppear: speech on device: 0 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- VoiceAppear
- Feature
- Speech processed on the device
- Detail
- Audio sent for transcription
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 0 means the maker's page says the app does not do this: it says the audio is sent for transcription