github OpenWhispr/openwhispr v1.6.9
1.6.9

latest releases: v1.7.0, v1.6.10
one month ago

New features

Transcript Export — Save transcripts to disk as TXT, SRT, or JSON directly from the meeting view.

Cloud Sync — Notes, folders, conversations, and transcriptions now sync bidirectionally across devices.

API Keys — Create and manage API keys from Settings to integrate OpenWhispr with your workflows programmatically.

Linux Push-to-Talk — Native push-to-talk via evdev with guided permission setup.

Auto-Paste Toggle — New setting to disable automatic pasting after dictation.

Agent Folders — The agent can now list, create, and match folders semantically when organizing notes.

Improvements

  • Upgraded to Electron 41 and Node 24
  • Redesigned provider tabs as compact pill buttons
  • Local model descriptions replaced with clickable spec links
  • llama.cpp detection now probes /v1/models and prefers /chat/completions

Fixes

  • Windows hotkey no longer false-triggers after Win+L lock/unlock
  • Fixed stuck recording when push-to-talk key-up is missed on Windows
  • Relaxed speech gate thresholds with no-audio toast for failed transcriptions
  • Retry button now shown on failed transcriptions
  • Notes sync when updated externally
  • Tuned speaker diarization to prevent excessive speaker creation
  • TLS/certificate errors now surfaced in model download UI
  • Floating icon position persists across restarts
  • Fixed notification window sizing and dismiss circle visibility

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