Platform edition

Filler Words for Windows

Locally removes configurable filler words and stuttered repetitions from transcriptions.

Inside this edition

Local post-processing without an API key
Editable list with built-in English, German, and Japanese filler words
Words such as “um” that are real words in other languages are removed only when the dictation language matches
Removes punctuation attached to a filler and repairs spacing and sentence capitalization
Collapses a word spoken three or more times in a row, such as “I I I”, to one

Edit the list under Filler words with one word or phrase per line (commas and semicolons also separate entries) and choose Save settings
Turn Collapse repeated words on or off and choose Save settings

Set up the add-on and verify its platform-specific capabilities with a first practical workflow.

Roles in TypeWhisper

Post-Processing

In TypeWhisper, open Settings > Discover plugins and install Filler Words. The add-on then appears in the Settings sidebar, and its page opens. If it is already installed, open its page in the sidebar.
On the add-on's page, review the options available in this edition.
Edit the list under Filler words with one word or phrase per line (commas and semicolons also separate entries) and choose Save settings
Turn Collapse repeated words on or off and choose Save settings
Enable the add-on and test its configuration before using it in the post-processing pipeline for dictations.

Post-Processing: Process a test dictation that visibly changes capitalization, punctuation, or a fixed output format, and inspect the result before regular use.