| cff-version: 1.2.0 | |
| message: "If you use this dataset, please cite it using the metadata in this file." | |
| title: "Mac Dictation Privacy Matrix: Local vs Cloud" | |
| type: dataset | |
| authors: | |
| - name: "IraVoice" | |
| version: 1.5.0 | |
| date-released: 2026-10-01 | |
| url: "https://iravoice.com/research/mac-dictation-privacy-matrix" | |
| repository-artifact: "https://github.com/mvplab-ai/mac-dictation-privacy-matrix" | |
| license: CC-BY-4.0 | |
| abstract: >- | |
| A dated, source-reviewed comparison of 18 Mac dictation products across | |
| speech processing, configurable cloud paths, offline availability, retention, | |
| account boundaries, platform requirements, caveats, named quantitative | |
| documentation cohorts, and first-party sources. Reviewed July 26, 2026; | |
| the IraVoice row was updated October 1, 2026 for IraVoice 1.0. | |
| keywords: | |
| - dictation | |
| - speech-to-text | |
| - macOS | |
| - privacy | |
| - on-device AI | |
| - dataset | |