ByeType Voice
Weiren Lan Productivity iPhoneiPadiPod touch
ByeType Voice is a free Productivity app for iPhone and iPad by Weiren Lan. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated July 19, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 19 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jul 19
- 2026 · v1.0.9
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About ByeType Voice
ByeType is an AI voice keyboard that lets you dictate directly in any app — no switching, instant transcription. Switch to the ByeType keyboard, tap the microphone, start speaking, and text appears instantly in any input field. Key Features: • Voice Keyboard Extension — dictate without leaving your app • Real-Time Transcription — words appear as you speak, perfect for quick notes • Privacy First — choose on-device WhisperKit processing so your voice never leaves your phone • Custom Output Styles — set the text format and categories you want Unlike other voice input apps, ByeType offers true on-device processing — your audio never needs to reach the cloud, giving you complete privacy.
What’s new
Version 1.0.9 · Updated July 19, 2026
This release focuses on stability and performance: • More reliable AI Polish: automatically retries when the server is busy, and your original text is always preserved • Smarter speech models: the best model for your device is now recommended automatically, with graceful recovery if loading fails • App updates no longer re-download speech models you already have • Recording files are about 6x smaller, saving significant storage • History now loads in pages for smoother browsing with large archives • Fixed occasional crashes when stopping a recording • Faster app launch, with freezes and unexpected quits fixed on older devices
App privacy
The developer, Weiren Lan, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- User Content: Audio Data
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ByeType Voice | – | Free | July 19, 2026 | |
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| Spokenly: Audio to Text AI app | 4.4 / 5 (66) | Free | Oct 23, 2026 | Compare |
| Speakly: AI Voice Keyboard | 3.6 / 5 (16) | Free | Oct 24, 2026 | Compare |
| Open Minis | 4.8 / 5 (95) | Free | Oct 11, 2026 | Compare |
| Typeless: AI Voice Keyboard | 4.5 / 5 (782) | Free | Oct 22, 2026 | Compare |
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