First Steps

Start your journey with our step-by-step guide for beginners
  • What is VoicePad AI?

    VoicePad AI is a cross-platform voice dictation app that runs **100% offline** on your device. Speak — it transcribes your words into text. No...

  • How do I get started? (60-second quickstart)

    You'll be dictating in under a minute. Three steps: **1. Open VoicePad.** Launch from your desktop on Windows, or tap the app icon on Android/iOS. The...

  • Free vs Pro — what's the difference?

    VoicePad is free to download and use. Pro is a **one-time purchase** — no subscription, no monthly fees, ever. **What Free gives you:** - Unlimited...

  • What does "100% offline" actually mean?

    It means **zero bytes of your voice ever leave your device.** Not for transcription, not for "improving the service," not for anything. Period. **How...

  • VoicePad Orb vs VoicePad Direct — which do I use?

    The most-confused pair of features. Here's the difference in one sentence each: - **VoicePad Orb** → Tap orb, speak, stop. Text lands on your...

  • The onboarding wizard — what each step does

    The first time you open VoicePad, a setup wizard walks you through configuration. It only runs once, but you can restart it anytime. **Windows...