Release History

Changelog

Every update, fix, and milestone — documented as it shipped.

v0.2.0macOS PortLatestMay 2026

Veloquent arrives on macOS — fully native, no compromises.

Platform
  • macOS support — runs natively on Apple Silicon and Intel
  • DMG distribution with notarization and code signing
  • macOS Keychain integration for secure API key storage
  • Focus-aware overlay — appears without stealing focus from active apps
  • Accessibility permission handling with onboarding guidance
  • Platform-aware hotkey defaults (Ctrl+Shift+Space on macOS)
  • Cmd+V text injection replacing Ctrl+V for macOS paste
  • CoreAudio backend via cpal for Apple Silicon audio
Improvements
  • 30-second HTTP timeout added to Groq and OpenAI requests
  • Microphone permission denial now surfaces a clear user prompt
  • Text injection dispatched to main thread — fixes macOS crash on polish
  • LogicalSize window sizing for correct display across DPI settings
v0.1.1Bug FixMarch 2026

Stability and reliability improvements to core functionality.

Fixes
  • Audio downsampling to 16kHz now correctly reduces file size before upload
  • API key persistence — keys no longer lost between sessions
  • Improved error handling for API key validation flow
v0.1.0Initial ReleaseDecember 2025

The first Windows release. Speak naturally — get polished text anywhere.

Features
  • Global hotkey (Ctrl+Space) triggers recording from any application
  • Voice recording via cpal with real-time waveform visualization
  • Groq Whisper transcription — 164× faster than real-time
  • OpenAI and custom/Ollama provider support
  • AI Polish engine — grammar, tone, and style via streaming LLM
  • Text injection into the active app via clipboard paste
  • Voice commands during dictation — 'period', 'new line', 'comma' and more
  • Onboarding wizard with API key setup and hotkey configuration
  • Transcription history panel with search, copy, and delete
  • Per-provider API key storage in the system keyring
  • Configurable polish presets: Default, Professional, Casual, Technical
  • Polish intensity slider (0–100) for fine-grained control
  • Auto-start on login, audio feedback sounds, auto-copy option
  • System tray with Settings, History, Toggle Polish, and Quit

Project initialized — December 2025