Local/on-device autocomplete tools drain battery, blocking adoption
Users evaluating local autocomplete tools repeatedly cite battery drain as a dealbreaker, even for tools marketed as lightweight. This is a recurring technical constraint that limits adoption of on-device typeahead/autocomplete products.
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