Install and update the app
Install fluesta on your Mac or PC — dictation works only in the desktop app, not in the browser.
Applies to
Section titled “Applies to”- macOS and Windows
- Active fluesta account (beta access via waitlist)
Download the app
Section titled “Download the app”- Sign in to the web dashboard.
- Follow the download link on the home page or onboarding card.
- macOS: Open the
.dmgand drag fluesta to Applications. - Windows: Follow the Windows SmartScreen guide — the current installer is on that page. Edge or Windows may prompt on the first download; that is expected. If launch fails with
MSVCP140_1.dll, see Troubleshooting.
Updates
Section titled “Updates”fluesta checks for updates on launch (signed builds).
- When an update is available, a banner appears on the home screen or under Settings → About.
- Download the update and confirm installation — fluesta restarts afterward.
Technical details: Settings → About in the desktop app.