github OpenWhispr/openwhispr v1.7.1
1.7.1

latest release: v1.7.2
6 hours ago

Features

  • macOS mouse-button hotkeys for dictation
  • Google Calendar: new "sync primary calendar only" toggle to skip shared ones
  • Make automatic note titling optional in Settings
  • Smarter local transcription that ignores silence and breathing, fully configurable for local models

Bug Fixes

  • Cloud meeting transcription restored after a recent OpenAI Realtime API change
  • Local Whisper transcription restored on Windows
  • Music auto-pause and resume works again on the latest macOS
  • Self-hosted models now use their own URLs and API keys instead of falling back to cleanup settings
  • Custom dictionary now reaches meeting note cleanup
  • Language preference preserved on retry, in meetings, and in the dictation preview
  • Custom prompts sync across windows instantly without restart
  • Transcription sync no longer crashes on bad cloud data
  • Idle local AI models release GPU memory after a timeout
  • Works correctly behind corporate proxies for model downloads, GPU detection, and calendar sync
  • Linux: Pop!OS COSMIC support, GNOME Wayland terminal auto-paste, Konsole paste fix, and the dictation overlay no longer steals focus on Sway/i3/Hyprland

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