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Monologue, 2026
Read the originalRead on October 19, 2026
- What it is
- Monologue's own home page and FAQ describe its Mac dictation: local transcription models that work without a connection, text inserted into any app, a personal dictionary, and how dictation audio is handled on its servers and by its AI providers.
- How much weight it carries
- The maker's own marketing and FAQ text, so it states what the product is meant to do. It does not give version numbers or the full data terms, which are in the privacy policy.
Facts taken from this source
- Monologue's home page says its AI providers process dictation, with zero data retention.
“its AI providers process dictation with zero data retention” (Home page, FAQ: Does Monologue work offline, and how private is it?)
- Monologue's home page says that for Dictation it does not save audio or transcripts on its servers.
“For Dictation, Monologue does not save audio or transcripts on its servers” (Home page, FAQ: Does Monologue work offline, and how private is it?)
- Monologue's FAQ says it offers local transcription models on Mac that turn speech into text without an internet connection.
“Monologue offers local transcription models on Mac that can turn speech into text without an internet connection.” (Home page, FAQ: Does Monologue work offline, and how private is it?)
- Monologue's home page says it has a dictionary for names, acronyms and company vernacular, used everywhere.
“Your own dictionary. Names, acronyms, company vernacular.” (Home page, dictionary feature)
- Monologue's home page says dictation gives clean, formatted text in any app.
“Speak naturally and get clean, formatted text in any app.” (Home page, Dictation feature heading)
- Monologue's home page says its local models work with no connection required.
“Local models when you want speed or privacy, no connection required.” (Home page, Works offline section)