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Forge Wisper v0.1.5
Forge Wisper Desktop Setup (v0.1.5)
Download the official cross-platform installer below:
- 🪟 Windows:
Forge.Wisper_v0.1.5_x64-setup.exe(NSIS Installer) - 🍎 macOS:
Forge.Wisper_v0.1.5_aarch64.dmg(Apple Silicon M1–M4 & Intel)
✨ What's New in v0.1.5
- ⚡ NVIDIA FastConformer Parakeet ONNX Engine:
- Sub-second on-device speech recognition powered by INT8 ONNX models with automated Hugging Face streaming downloader.
- 🔍 Smart Hardware Detection & Compute Routing:
- Dynamic hardware scanner for Vulkan GPU compute acceleration (
$\ge 512\text{ MB}$ dedicated VRAM) with seamless multi-threaded AVX2 CPU fallback.
- Dynamic hardware scanner for Vulkan GPU compute acceleration (
- 🔒 Native Single-Instance Protection:
- Enforced Win32 Named Mutex single-instance locking to prevent duplicate background instances, ghost tray icons, and shortcut conflicts.
- 🛡️ Zero Console Flashing:
- Strictly enforced Win32 GUI subsystem (
windows_subsystem = "windows") andCREATE_NO_WINDOWon all background child processes.
- Strictly enforced Win32 GUI subsystem (
- 📱 Responsive Bento Layout Redesign:
- Multi-breakpoint responsive layout with collapsible navigation, real-time WPM analytics, and live LED VU level meters.
- 🛡️ Hardened Security & URL Validation:
- Strict URL scheme validation (
https://,http://,mailto:) and shell metacharacter rejection on IPC command execution.
- Strict URL scheme validation (
Created by Ali Zazan • Built for creators and developers.
Forge Wisper v0.1.4
Forge Wisper Desktop Setup (v0.1.4)
Download the official cross-platform installer below:
- 🪟 Windows:
Forge.Wisper_0.1.4_x64-setup.exe(NSIS Installer) - 🍎 macOS:
Forge.Wisper_0.1.4_aarch64.dmg(Apple Silicon M1–M4 & Intel)
✨ What's New in v0.1.4
- ⚡ Zero-Latency Settings & Dropdowns:
- Eliminated the 8–10 second delay when changing formatting mode, microphone, speech provider (Local Whisper / Groq Cloud), or language.
- Settings now change instantaneously (0ms visual latency) with optimistic UI updates and non-blocking asynchronous persistence.
- 🎙️ Live Microphone Hotplug Detection:
- Opening the microphone selector now dynamically re-probes audio devices so newly plugged-in USB/Bluetooth headsets appear immediately without requiring an app restart.
- 🎨 Refined Dictation Header:
- Streamlined the dictation card header by removing redundant duplicate format buttons, keeping the UI minimal, modern, and focused.
- 🌐 Official AI NetworkX Community Branding:
- Embedded the official AI NetworkX logo directly into the Community card in Settings with a clean, distraction-free footer.
- 🔄 Dynamic Version & Update Status:
- Integrated interactive spinning update arrows (
RefreshCw) and automatic transition to upgrade indicator (ArrowUpCircle) when a new version is detected.
- Integrated interactive spinning update arrows (
- 🛡️ Enhanced Windows Defender Compatibility:
- Registry autostart writes and Win32 global hotkey registrations are now smart-diffed and dispatched off the main thread to prevent external antivirus scan pauses.
Created by Ali Zazan • Built for creators and developers.
Forge Wisper v0.1.3
Forge Wisper Desktop Setup (v0.1.3)
Download the official cross-platform installer below:
- 🪟 Windows:
Forge.Wisper_0.1.3_x64-setup.exe(NSIS Installer) - 🍎 macOS:
Forge.Wisper_0.1.3_aarch64.dmg(Apple Silicon M1–M4 & Intel)
✨ What's New in This Release
- 🔄 Antigravity-Style In-App Online Updater:
- Automatically checks GitHub Releases in the background with zero startup lag.
- Unobtrusive floating top-banner notification when a new version is detected.
- Interactive "What's New" release notes modal with changelog preview, published date, and installer size.
- Real-time download streaming with live byte counters and progress percentage (
forge://update-download-progress). - 1-click seamless detached installer relaunch (
CREATE_BREAKAWAY_FROM_JOB | DETACHED_PROCESSon Windows, native.dmgon macOS). - Manual "Check for Updates" button with live status badges in Settings ("Up to Date" / "Update Available").
- 🌐 45+ Multi-Language Engine with Live Search & Auto-Detect:
- Full support for 45+ world languages (Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, etc.) plus intelligent "Auto-Detect".
- Searchable real-time language dropdown on the Dashboard for instant switching.
- Script-aware hallucination protection: non-Latin scripts (such as Arabic or Urdu) are preserved when speaking those languages, while accidental foreign scripts during English dictation are cleanly scrubbed.
- Reprocess audio from history with on-the-fly target language selection.
- ⚡ Ultra-Fast In-Memory Secret Caching (<10ms Settings Load):
- Eliminated 5-6 second UI freezes when opening Settings or switching tabs by caching encrypted credentials in memory after initial vault unlock, with instant save confirmation.
- 📊 Dynamic Accomplishment Metrics & Accurate Audio Duration:
- Speech duration is computed directly from raw recorded PCM samples, providing accurate WPM and time-saved metrics across Today, This Week, and All Time.
- 📱 Fluid Device-Adaptive Responsive Layout:
- Responsive breakpoints supporting mobile, tablet, laptop, and multi-monitor desktop setups.
- Collapsible slide-over drawer navigation on compact displays with touch-friendly controls and backdrop blur.
- 💬 Official AI NetworkX Community Hub:
- Direct integration with community.ainetworkx.com for sharing voice snippets, requesting features, and getting community support.
Created by Ali Zazan • Built for creators and developers.
Forge Wisper v0.1.2
Forge Wisper Desktop Setup (v0.1.2)
Download the official cross-platform installer below:
- 🪟 Windows:
Forge-Wisper_v0.1.2_x64-setup.exe - 🍎 macOS:
Forge-Wisper_v0.1.2_aarch64.dmg(Apple Silicon M1/M2/M3/M4 & Intel)
✨ What's New in This Release
- ⚡ Real-Time Cursor Dictation: Streams and types transcribed speech directly into your active cursor without lag or intrusive text blocking.
- 🌐 99+ Language Support & Quick Switcher: 1-click header toolbar dropdown with dedicated English Attention Head Locking to eliminate language confusion.
- 📝 100% Dynamic Voice Snippets: Voice macros and prompt shortcuts automatically expand onto fresh lines without hardcoding.
- 🎨 Redesigned Modern Dashboard: Balanced 50/50 hero cards with a responsive real-time audio waveform equalizer.
- 📊 Dynamic Accomplishment Metrics: Live SQLite-driven analytics for Total Words Transcribed, Time Saved, Sessions, and Typing WPM with Today, This Week, and All Time filters.
- 🚀 Zero-Config Windows Auto-Startup: Automatically registers with Windows Registry on boot with instant, zero-hang background initialization.
- 🎙️ Hardware Audio VU Meter & Anti-Aliased Resampling: Band-limited decimation filter (48kHz/96kHz
$\to$ 16kHz) for crystal-clear transcription accuracy. - ⚡ Dual AI Engines: Ultra-low latency Groq Cloud & 100% offline private Local Whisper with dynamic model switching.
- ⌨️ Interactive Shortcut Keycaps: Dynamic hotkey indicator displaying your exact configured global shortcut.
- 🌓 High-Contrast Theme Polish: Crisp readability in both Dark and Light modes.
Created by Ali Zazan • Built for creators and developers.
Forge Wisper v0.1.1
Forge Wisper Desktop Setup (v0.1.1)
Download the official cross-platform installer below:
- 🪟 Windows:
Forge-Wisper_v0.1.1_x64-setup.exe - 🍎 macOS:
Forge-Wisper_v0.1.1_aarch64.dmg(Apple Silicon M1/M2/M3/M4 & Intel)
✨ What's New in This Release
- 🎨 Redesigned Modern Dashboard: Balanced 50/50 hero cards with a responsive real-time audio waveform equalizer.
- 📊 Dynamic Accomplishment Metrics: Live SQLite-driven analytics for Total Words Transcribed, Time Saved, Sessions, and Typing WPM with Today, This Week, and All Time filters.
- 🚀 Zero-Config Windows Auto-Startup: Automatically registers with Windows Registry on boot so dictation is always ready when your PC powers on.
- 🎙️ Hardware Audio VU Meter: Real-time microphone input level and segmented LED monitoring.
- ⚡ Dual AI Engines: Ultra-low latency Groq Cloud & 100% offline private Local Whisper with dynamic model switching.
- ⌨️ Interactive Shortcut Keycaps: Dynamic hotkey indicator displaying your exact configured global shortcut.
- 🌓 High-Contrast Theme Polish: Crisp readability in both Dark and Light modes.
Created by Ali Zazan • Built for creators and developers.
Forge Wisper v0.1.0
Forge Wisper Desktop Setup (v0.1.0)
Download and run the official Windows installer below to install Forge Wisper.
Highlights
- 🎙️ Frictionless Global Dictation: Press
Ctrl + Spaceanywhere to speak. - ⚡ Dual AI Engines: Ultra-fast Groq Cloud & 100% Offline Local Whisper.
- 🧠 Smart Speech Cleanup: Automatic filler removal, self-corrections & verbal punctuation.
- 🛡️ Privacy First: In-memory audio processing with zero disk persistence.
Created by Ali Zazan • Built for creators and developers.