Release Notes

AutoQuill Release History

Track the evolution of AutoQuill with detailed release notes and updates.

v1.5.0

Enhanced Control & Productivity Features

August 12, 2025
minor release

This release introduces several user-requested features that enhance control over the recording experience and boost productivity with new workflow options.

What's New

Added mute audio while recording feature for privacy control
Added option to copy last transcription for easy access
New tray menu icon with close to hide option for seamless workflow
Option to enable/disable sound effects for customized experience
Option to press Enter after transcription is pasted for improved workflow
Enhanced user interface with better accessibility options
Improved stability and performance optimizations
Better integration with system preferences and notifications

Technical Details

Enhanced audio recording pipeline with mute functionality
Improved clipboard management and text insertion logic
Better system tray integration and window management
Enhanced user preference storage and retrieval
Updated UI components for better responsiveness
Improved error handling and user feedback mechanisms
v1.4.0

Bug Fix Update

June 22, 2025
patch release

This release focuses on stability improvements and bug fixes to enhance your transcription experience.

What's New

Enhanced overall application stability and reduced crashes
Improved transcription processing speed and memory usage
Better error handling and user feedback for various edge cases
Fixed issues with UI responsiveness during transcription
Improved settings saving and loading reliability
Minor UI polish and consistency improvements
Enhanced audio recording stability
Fixed audio playback inconsistencies
Improved microphone and audio device detection
Enhanced hotkey registration and detection
Improved clipboard functionality and text insertion
Fixed window positioning and behavior issues

Technical Details

Updated dependencies for better compatibility
Enhanced error logging and debugging capabilities
Improved resource management and cleanup
Better handling of system permissions and accessibility
v1.3.0

Local Transcription with WhisperKit

June 18, 2025
major release

Complete offline transcription support using Apple's WhisperKit framework for enhanced privacy and performance.

What's New

Complete offline transcription with WhisperKit
Enhanced privacy - your voice never leaves your Mac
Faster response times with local processing
Reduced dependency on internet connectivity
Seamless fallback to cloud when needed

Technical Details

Integrated Apple's WhisperKit framework
Local model management and caching
Dual transcription mode architecture
Enhanced audio preprocessing
Improved error handling for local processing
v1.2.0

New Logo and Enhanced Features

June 9, 2025
minor release

Fresh visual identity with performance improvements and enhanced user experience.

What's New

Brand new modern logo design
Performance optimizations and faster startup
Enhanced security and privacy controls
Refined user interface elements
Improved error handling and feedback
Reduced app bundle size

Technical Details

Optimized build process
Updated dependencies for security
Enhanced Sparkle update mechanism
Improved crash reporting tools
v1.1.0

Performance and Stability Improvements

June 5, 2025
minor release

Significant improvements to performance, user experience, and overall stability.

What's New

Enhanced transcription performance
Better privacy controls and data handling
UI/UX improvements and accessibility
Bug fixes and stability improvements
Improved multi-language support
Better clipboard integration

Technical Details

Reduced app bundle size
Improved auto-update mechanism
Better error handling and logging
Enhanced debugging support
v1.0.0

Initial Release

June 2, 2025
major release

First public release bringing professional voice transcription to macOS for free, with complete privacy.

What's New

Lightning-fast real-time transcription
Complete privacy protection
100% open source codebase
AI-powered corrections and formatting
Hotkey-based activation
Beautiful interface

Technical Details

Built with Flutter
Universal binary (Intel + Apple Silicon)
macOS Monterey (12.0) support
Notarized and signed for security

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