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About

Hello World!What is Char?Why Local-First?Why Self-Hosted?

Getting Started

InstallationUpdateUninstallQuick Start

Guides

DataMigration

Calendar

Apple CalendarGoogle CalendarOutlook Calendar

CLI

CLI Reference

Developers

SetupEnvironment VariablesLoginDeeplinksHooksRunVersioningAPI ReferencePluginsAGENTS.mdDistributionAnalyticsLanguage SupportBug Reports & DebuggingLocal ModelsPromptRelease

Pro

Getting Started with ProBetter TranscriptionCloud Services

FAQ

GeneralFeaturesPrivacyTechnicalPricingSupportKeyboard Shortcutssettings.jsonFile TranscriptionLocal LLM SetupAI Models & Data PrivacyTroubleshooting