Keeping meeting audio on your Mac: capture Zoom, Meet, and Teams without a bot, transcribe offline, and pick a local note taker.
Transcribe Zoom, Meet, and Teams calls on your Mac with no bot in the call. On-device Whisper, clean Markdown, audio never uploads.
Whisper runs on-device, audio never uploads, and it works offline. Plain Markdown notes, no subscription.
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