github OpenWhispr/openwhispr v1.6.4
1.6.4

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3 months ago

Meeting Mode

  • Meeting mode hotkey — Assign a dedicated hotkey to instantly snap the panel into meeting mode and start a new meeting note
  • Smarter meeting detection — Reduced false positives; background apps like FaceTime no longer trigger notifications unless mic activity is detected
  • Meeting detection toggle — Disable meeting detection entirely from Settings

Auto-Update

  • Update notification — A slide-in notification appears when a new version is available, with an "Update Now" button

Multi-Monitor

  • Cursor-aware positioning — The floating icon now appears on whichever monitor your cursor is on

New Models

  • GPT-5.4 — Added as the new flagship OpenAI model
  • Qwen 3.5 — New local models added; removed sub-1B models

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed paused media resuming unexpectedly on Windows when no active playback sessions exist
  • Fixed Windows hotkey listener state corruption when switching hotkeys
  • Fixed silence detection rejecting valid speech (lowered threshold)
  • Fixed Windows paste not working in Windows Terminal (scan codes now included)
  • Fixed API keys saved in Settings being overridden by shell environment variables
  • Fixed local LLM models being deleted during Windows app updates
  • Fixed hotkey tooltip display for multi-key combos on macOS
  • Fixed RPM install conflicts with other Electron apps on Linux
  • Added Tailscale VPN (CGNAT range) support for self-hosted setups

Other

  • Panel start position now persists across app restarts
  • Cross-window settings sync (hotkey changes apply instantly)
  • Account deletion flow with cloud data cleanup
  • Agent mode window renamed to "Agent Chat"

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