WhisperApp

Release Notes

WhisperApp version history

WhisperApp is continuously improving. Check each version's changes including new features, accuracy improvements, and bug fixes. We recommend keeping your installation up to date.

v0.10.9

Latest

March 15, 2026

New Features

  • Added in-app Feedback button (toolbar) to send bug reports, feature requests, and questions directly from the app
  • You can now preview exactly what diagnostic information will be attached before submitting feedback

Improvements

  • Improved network connection reliability when sending feedback

v0.10.8

March 5, 2026

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed OpenVINO cache detection to use per-device manifest, resolving repeated "first-time optimization" dialog
  • Fixed cache warning dialog appearing multiple times during batch processing
  • Improved ETA estimation accuracy

Improvements

v0.10.7

March 4, 2026

New Features

  • Inline display of thinking, tool execution, and response sections in LLM chat
  • First-run model download (Gemma 3n E4B Q4_K_M)

Improvements

  • Significantly improved token counter accuracy

v0.10.6

March 1, 2026

New Features

  • OpenVINO encoder integration — Auto-download OpenVINO encoder for Intel GPU acceleration. Download option added to ModelHub

Bug Fixes

  • Backend fallback fix — Fixed false-positive error detection that incorrectly stopped working backends (OpenVINO, Vulkan, CPU)
  • Explicit backend protection — When a backend is manually selected, auto-fallback is now properly disabled

v0.10.5

February 28, 2026

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed 3 bugs in the license dialog
  • Updated Welcome screen feature list to match latest content
  • Fixed file lock issue during installer update

Improvements

v0.10.4

February 27, 2026

New Features

  • Free trial — 7-day free trial with all features unlocked
  • LLM model capability badges — Auto-detect tool calling & reasoning support, displayed as badges in model selector
  • Model Hub launch button — One-click Model Hub access from Settings
  • Real-time transcription floating — Detach the real-time panel as an independent window

v0.10.3

February 25, 2026

New Features

  • Speaker diarization engine overhaul — Migrated to sherpa-onnx engine. CUDA / CPU support, per-model optimal thresholds for improved accuracy
  • Real-time transcription — High-accuracy real-time transcription powered by Silero VAD. Dual capture (mic + internal audio), per-segment language switching, context carry-over
  • App auto-updater — Automatic update notification and installation on new releases
  • File association — Double-click audio files to open them directly in WhisperApp