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bot-free meeting recorder for Mac, answerable from Claude

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A free, open-source Mac menu bar app that records calls without a bot, transcribes them with speakers and timestamps (on-device or in the cloud), summarizes decisions and action items, and makes meetings searchable from Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Codex through an MCP server.

PH · launched Nov 14, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 19%) · 0 views

Niche: ai meeting note takers · 192 launches, 21 in the last 7 days ▼ -9% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Horizontal
  • Workflow automation
  • Prosumer
  • AI feature
  • Commercial product
  • Mac
  • Open Source
  • Meetings
  • GitHub

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Could you build this?

Yes It wraps existing components: macOS system-audio capture, open-source on-device speech-to-text, speaker diarization libraries, LLM summarization, and an MCP server. Each piece exists as a library, so the work is integration.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 546 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #159 of 547 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 365 days after the earliest competitor.

  • Parrot · ph · 2026-10-17 · 84 upvotes · similarity 0.58
  • maccap · github · 2026-11-06 · 31 upvotes · similarity 0.57
  • Takes for Mac · ph · 2026-10-13 · 119 upvotes · similarity 0.57
  • Dayglass · ph · 2026-11-06 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.55
  • DoodleNote · ph · 2026-11-11 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • TapScribe · ph · 2026-11-02 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • CMSN · ph · 2026-10-22 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
  • Vemoir · ph · 2026-10-15 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51

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