Talkativ changelog

A record of what is new in each version of Talkativ, the voice to text app for Mac and Windows, newest first.

Last updated 6 November 2026

Version 1.4.0 – Talkativ for Mac

6 November 2026 – first Mac version

  • Talkativ is now on Mac, for Macs with Apple silicon
  • Press Option + Space in any app to dictate, or click the mic dot
  • Everything Windows has: Vocabulary, 100 languages, Genius Mode and Smart Edits
  • A guided first run, with a practice dictation before you start

Improvements since 1.3.0

These reached everyone automatically, with nothing to download:

  • Better accuracy, including for the names and words in your Vocabulary
  • More reliable long dictations
  • Formatting improvements

Version 1.3.0

22 August 2026 – latest Windows version

  • A completely redesigned app, with dark mode
  • A guided first run, with a practice dictation before you start
  • The mic dot now shows when Talkativ is working on your words: red is listening, blue is working, green is ready
  • Rate the app and report a problem from inside Talkativ
  • More reliable Genius Mode and mic dot
  • Clearer messages when something goes wrong, and new privacy controls in Settings
  • Billing improvements

Version 1.2.0

17 March 2026

  • Step-by-step tutorials for dictation and Genius Mode
  • Better formatting of numbers, money, email addresses and links
  • A refreshed design
  • Performance and stability improvements

Version 1.1.0

5 February 2026

  • Update alerts in the Windows system tray
  • See exactly when your free words reset
  • Your dictations on the Notes page
  • Reliability improvements and bug fixes

Version 1.0.2

22 January 2026

  • Yearly plans for Pro and Max
  • Change your display name in Settings
  • Clearer emails
  • Bug fixes

Version 1.0.1

19 January 2026

  • More reliable updates
  • Bug fixes

Ready to try the latest version?

Download Talkativ for Windows and start dictating in any app. Talkativ for Mac is out too. Read about Talkativ for Mac, see the homepage, or go to the download page.

Questions

The short answers. More questions

The latest Mac version is 1.4.0, released on 6 November 2026. The latest Windows version is 1.3.0, released on 22 August 2026.

On Windows and Mac, Talkativ tells you when a new version is ready, and Settings has a Check for updates button, so you do not need to come back to this page. You can also download the newest installer from the download page.

No. Some improvements happen on our side, so they reach everyone on every version without a download.

You can rate the app and report problems from inside Talkativ, or email [email protected].