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Description
Whisper is an input method editor (IME) with voice recognition based on Whisper It can work as standalone app and also offers an IME which can e.g. be activated via the microphone button in HeliBoard. At first start it needs to download the Whisper models from Hugging Face. This is the only use of the internet permission. Voice recognition works completely offline. As standalone app Whisper can also translate any supported language to English. To get the most out of Whisper:
- Press and hold the button while speaking
- Pause briefly before starting to speak
- Speak clearly, loudly, and at a moderate pace
- Please note that there is a limit of 30s for each recording
What’s new (3.6)
Make text box editable
Anti-features
Properties of this app that are worth knowing about before installing.
- NonFreeNet
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Permissions
What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.
- Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
- NotificationsShow notifications.
- MicrophoneRecord audio.
- Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
- FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE
- Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
- VibrationControl the vibration alert.
- Audio settingsAdjust volume and audio output.
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- Bluetooth connectionConnect to paired Bluetooth devices.
- BluetoothConnect to Bluetooth devices.
- Installed appsSee which apps are installed.
- whisper.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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