Fact · Dictation software
11 = yes, 0 = no
WriteFast's home page says it runs OpenAI's Whisper speech model entirely on the user's device.
Checked against its source on October 26, 2026
In the source's own words
“WriteFast runs OpenAI’s Whisper speech model entirely on your own device.”
WriteFast: On-device dictation for macOS, WriteFast, 2026, Your words never leave your Mac.
Open the original- What it measures
- Read on 2026-10-26 from the maker's own page. The row says whether the page says WriteFast has this feature (1).
- What it does not show
- The page is about the macOS app only.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as WriteFast: speech on device: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- WriteFast
- Feature
- Speech processed on the device
- Detail
- Whisper runs locally on the Mac
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this.