Fact · Dictation software
Yaps's privacy policy says dictated audio and recordings stay on the user's device while Yaps processes them.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 21, 2026
In the source's own words
“Dictated audio, transcripts, notes, recordings, files, and generated media stay on your device while Yaps processes them.”
Privacy at Yaps - On-Device AI and Limited Data Use, Yaps, 2026, Content Processing, On-Device AI.
Open the original- What it measures
- The maker's own pricing or privacy page, read on 2026-10-21.
- What it does not show
- Files sent through the optional cloud connector pass through a Yaps relay, where live files expire after 24 hours.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Yaps: audio stays on device: 0 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Yaps
- Feature
- Keeps audio on the maker's servers
- Detail
- Opt-in relay files expire in 24 hours
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 0 means the maker's page says it does not