FluidVoice: Local Voice-to-Text (home page and FAQ)

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• FluidVoice's FAQ says the app is completely free and open source.

  “Is FluidVoice free? Yes. FluidVoice is completely free and open source.” (FAQ, Is FluidVoice free?)

• FluidVoice's home page says local processing keeps audio and dictated text on the user's device by default.

  “Local processing by default keeps your audio and dictated text on your device.” (Who it's for section)

• FluidVoice's home page says its Fluid-1 model removes filler, fixes casing and formats text on the device.

  “Our custom-trained post-processing model strips filler, fixes casing, formats structure, and matches the tone of the app you're in.” (How it works section)

• FluidVoice's home page says its Fluid Speech Mini model converts audio to text on the user's device.

  “Transcribed on-device Fluid Speech Mini converts your audio to text on your device.” (How it works section)

• FluidVoice's FAQ says that if the user chooses an optional cloud provider, the content for that feature is sent to it.

  “If you choose an optional cloud provider, the content needed for that feature is sent to that provider.” (FAQ, Does my dictation leave my device?)

• FluidVoice's FAQ says the Mac app needs accessibility permission to type into other apps.

  “On Mac, FluidVoice needs microphone access for recording and accessibility permission to type into other apps.” (FAQ, What permissions does FluidVoice need?)

• FluidVoice's home page says its local speech models process dictation on the Mac, with no Wi-Fi needed.

  “Works offline Local speech models process everything on-device. No Wi-Fi, no problem.” (Features section)