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Background, guides and news about WhisPaste and dictating on the desktop.
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New in WhisPaste 1.4: Speak, clean up, rewrite by voice
Speak emails with real paragraph breaks, drop the “uh” automatically and shorten selected sentences by voice: what WhisPaste 1.4 adds to your writing.
Dictation and privacy: What stays on your computer?
What WhisPaste processes locally, which data may use the network, and what changes when you choose a cloud provider.
Local dictation: Do I need an NVIDIA graphics card?
WhisPaste can use Vulkan, Metal or your CPU. Check the hardware requirements and find out when the optional CUDA pack applies.
From hotkey to text: Dictate in the window you’re using
Get spoken words into the active text field with Auto-Paste, plus notes on the clipboard, checking your text, and Linux setup.
Which model size do you need for local dictation?
Quick & Compact, Balanced or Best Quality: how much graphics memory the three WhisPaste models need and which one to start with.