What’s new
The short version: Every release of TongueType, what changed, and when. Newest first.
1.0.5
May 14, 2026
- Fixed a bug that could leave the loading indicator stuck on screen after launch.
- Fixed the “Lost your key?” link so it opens Polar instead of an email.
1.0.4
May 12, 2026
Initial release.
- Hold-to-record voice dictation with a configurable hotkey.
- Optional double-tap-to-latch for hands-free dictation.
- 11 languages plus auto-detect.
- Audio and video file transcription via drag-and-drop or file picker.
- Customizable postprocessing rules ("new line", "open parenthesis", and so on).
- Recording overlay with multiple anchor positions, color schemes, and accent colors.
- Microphone selection with automatic fallback and reconnect.
- Output mode: insert at cursor (default) or copy to clipboard.
- First-launch setup wizard for model download and permissions.
- Free tier (30 minutes per calendar month). TongueType Pro is a one-time in-app purchase that removes the limit.
- 100% on-device processing via WhisperKit on Apple’s Neural Engine. No accounts, no servers, no analytics.
- Built-in automatic updates via Sparkle.