Urdu Typing with Voice and LLM (urdu-typing-voice-llm) Package name

Urdu Typing with Voice and LLM brings together an Urdu keyboard, offline dictation, and optional local AI autocomplete. It includes the voice edition's features and a bundled Granite Urdu language model for short continuations while you write.

Features:

• Phonetic and standard Urdu keyboards with composite-letter shortcuts.
• Offline Whisper dictation with microphone selection and undo.
• Optional local LLM autocomplete, with ordinary word-suggestion fallback.
• Personal suggestions informed by your locally learned writing style.
• Encrypted drafts and writing history stored on your computer.

Turn on predictions and learning, then enable Use LLM for autocomplete. Suggestions begin after three completed Urdu words in a sentence. Predictions, personal learning, and LLM autocomplete default off. Models are bundled; no API key, runtime model download, or cloud service is required.

This edition is a larger download because it includes both speech and language models. It requires a 64-bit Intel/AMD CPU with AVX2 support, at least 1.5 GiB of available memory for voice operation, and additional memory for the editor and models. Compatible NVIDIA acceleration is used when available, with CPU fallback. Voice transcription and AI suggestions can contain errors; review the results. Each edition has its own encrypted drafts and learned words.

If microphone access is unavailable after installation, enable the Snap permission with: sudo snap connect urdu-typing-voice-llm:audio-record