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Products that do what Nod – Mac meeting notes that don't join the call or store audio does

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   Nod▲34

   The AI notepad for Mac that never joins as a bot

   Jul 2026 · hellonod.app

2. 2
   Wispr Flow Notetaker▲575

   Meeting notes that get the details right.

   Aug 2026 · wisprflow.ai

3. 3SO
   Speechmark – On-device meeting notes for Mac (no bot, no cloud)▲6

   Jun 2026 · speechmark.co

4. 4MA
   MeetingBar – A menu bar macOS app for calendar meetings▲131

   2020 · github.com

5. 5
   AI meeting notes by Snaply▲102

   Free & Private AI meeting notes for you Mac

   May 2026

6. 6
   talat▲149

   Realtime meeting notes that don’t leave your Mac

   Mar 2026

7. 7FT
   Fuzzynote – terminal-based, CRDT-backed, collaborative note-taking▲153

   2021 · github.com

8. 8
   Grain Desktop Capture▲141

   AI meeting notes without bots

   Oct 2025

9. 9UA
   Unclack – a macOS app that mutes your microphone while you type▲279

   2021 · unclack.app

10. 10
    Askmeety▲94

    The best meeting notes you never wrote and 100% on your Mac

    May 2026

11. 11GC
    Ghostnote – Contextual notes and todo app▲301

    2015 · ghostnoteapp.com

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    Trace▲88

    No-frills offline meeting transcripts with context

    May 2026 · traceapp.info

13. 13TO
    Trace – Offline Mac meeting transcripts you can flag mid-call▲205

    I'm the developer of Trace, a non-intrusive, shortcut-driven Mac app that records and transcribes your meetings on-device. I know, another meeting transcription app. Please bear with me though, I'm confident that this is at least a little novel. I primarily built Trace for myself. I'd been using MacWhisper, but there was enough fiddling before each call that I'd forget to start it and walk out of an hour-long meeting with nothing written down. So the things I cared about most were that it's quick to activate and stays out of the way. You activate Trace by pressing a global shortcut…

    Jun 2026 · traceapp.info

14. 14
    Box Notes▲196

    A note-taking app built for teams

    2017

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    AudioNotes▲185

    Easily record and share audio messages from your Mac menubar

    2017

16. 16
    Clips by xdge.ai▲152

    Ditch Meetings and effortlessly capture + rewind your day

    2025

17. 17AC
    A cross-platform app for meeting notes and items that don't get lost▲6

    Jul 2026 · github.com

18. 181F
    100% Free, private meeting notes that never leave your Mac▲5

    Jul 2026 · oatsnote.com

19. 19NM
    Note, my simple command-line note taking app▲81

    2021 · github.com

20. 20
    Utterly▲110

    Noise cancellation for your online meetings

    2021

21. 21
    QuickQuill▲103

    Private, on-device meeting notes for Mac

    Jul 2026 · quickquill.app

22. 22CC
    Collate: Cross platform note taking app based on plain text data format▲85

    2017 · collatenotes.com

23. 23
    Notta Desktop - Privacy Mode▲54

    Offline AI meeting notes with unlimited transcription

    Jul 2026 · notta.ai

24. 24
    Mac Note Taker▲7

    Meetings that stay on your Mac.

    May 2026

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