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Transcription & Meeting Notes

Apps that transcribe recorded or live meetings, lectures, and audio files into text with AI summaries and action items.

145 on-device alternatives, ranked
Our picks
Top pick$6.99

Whisper Notes - Speech to Text

SmashMelon LLC

A top pick for Transcription & Meeting Notes: it transcribes recordings and imported audio 100% offline using switchable local models (Parakeet, Whisper), with 100+ languages and a one-time price. Its speed, honest pricing, and pure-local privacy set it apart from subscription rivals.

4.6 · 499on-device
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Overall mark
Capability5/5
Craft5/5
Privacy5/5
Value5/5
What's good
  • +Fully offline transcription with fast Parakeet plus accurate Whisper models
  • +One-time $6.99 purchase, no subscriptions; trusted by 60,000+ professionals
  • +Broad format export (SRT/VTT/TXT) and 100+ languages; 4.63 over ~500 reviews
Watch-outs
  • No AI summaries or action items (a deliberate privacy choice)
  • No live transcription during recording; iOS background limits apply
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Runner-up

Aiko

Sindre Sorhus$24.00

Aiko is a respected, accuracy-first pick for Transcription & Meeting Notes from a well-known indie developer, running Whisper fully on-device (large v3 on macOS) across 100 languages with nothing leaving the device. It is the quality-focused choice when accuracy matters more than speed.

4.7 · 321on-device
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Hello Transcribe

Ben NortierFree

A privacy-purist Whisper transcriber that does 100% of processing on-device and works fully offline, with a one-time PRO unlock rather than a subscription. An excellent value-and-privacy pick in Transcription & Meeting Notes for anyone handling sensitive audio.

4.3 · 37on-device
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04

Contextly Notes

Free
Jason Aten

Connects notes to your calendar, transcribes meetings on-device, then summarizes and pushes action items to Things, OmniFocus or Reminders.

4.8 · 16·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
05

Omi - Smart Meeting Notes

Free
Based Hardware INC

Open-source meeting recorder that transcribes 25+ languages into summaries, tasks, and memories, with an offline record mode and option to run locally.

3.9 · 151·on-device+ cloud
06

RecAI: Speech to Text Audio

Free
楚云 徐

Extracts text and subtitles from any audio or video file across 30+ languages using an offline AI model, with translation and synced subtitle playback.

4.4 · 20·on-device
07

Sono: AI Note Taker

$4.99
Ju Hee Han

Fully on-device transcriber for meetings, lectures and videos in 99 languages, with local AI summaries, chat and action items.

4.5 · 11·on-deviceWhisper
08

Perspective Transcribe

Free
Techopolis Online Solutions, LLC

Transcribes recordings and answers questions about them using Apple Foundation Models, with everything processed on-device.

4.5 · 8·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
09

Capy - AI Meeting Translator

Free
Digital Workroom Ltd

Capybara-themed meeting and lecture companion: real-time transcription, translation, topic summaries, and semantic search, processed on device.

4.6 · 25·on-device
10

Freezy Transcribe: Fast & Easy

Free
Cameron Banga

On-device transcription for interviews, lectures and even live radio/scanner streams using Apple's Speech framework, with interactive timestamped transcripts.

5.0 · 9·on-device
11

Whisper Transcription

Free
Jordi Bruin

Whisper-based audio transcription in 100 languages with AI summaries and chat-with-transcript; runs on-device offline or via optional faster cloud.

3.8 · 142·on-device+ cloudWhisper
12

Transcription speech to text

Free
Ryabov Vladislav

Speech-to-text for meetings, memos and interviews offering both fast server transcription and a private, unlimited on-device Whisper-style engine.

4.3 · 75·on-device+ cloudWhisper
13

Noted: Record & AI Transcribe

Free
Digital Workroom Ltd

Popular audio note-taker that transcribes recordings, time-stamps notes, and uses ML to skip silences; strong ratings and broad Apple-device sync.

4.5 · 3.5k·on-device+ cloud
14

VoxScript

Free
James Dellamorte

Whisper-based on-device transcriber with speaker diarization, word-level timestamps, bookmarks and offline key-point summaries; nothing is uploaded.

5.0 · 5·on-deviceWhisper
15

AI Transcription:Local Whisper

Free
志亮 黎

Local Whisper transcriber for meetings, audio and video in 90+ languages, generating summaries, SRT/VTT subtitles, and redaction of sensitive info on-device.

3.7 · 7·on-deviceWhisper
16

DRFT - Keyword Alerts

Free
Bryan Cabrera

Background wake-word listener that pings you the instant your name or chosen word is spoken in a meeting, with an AI summary of what was just said.

5.0 · 7·on-device+ cloud
17

Noker Transcribe Voice to Text

Free
Happy Bees Limited

Transcribes recordings and imported audio/video offline in 100+ languages with AI speaker recognition and auto-summaries; translation likely needs cloud.

4.1 · 17·on-device+ cloud
18

Elleven AI 26

Free
ELLEVEN STUDIO, LLC

All-in-one capture for meetings, videos and articles with live transcription and AI summaries running on-device via Apple Intelligence.

5.0 · 3·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
19

QuickRecorder - Voice Library

Free
KAZUHIRO KAKIMOTO

Recorder with on-device Whisper transcription, speaker diarization and AI meeting summaries with action items; small but feature-rich.

5.0 · 3·on-deviceWhisper
20

Transcribe AI Voice Note Taker

Free
HEROMIND MOBILE LIMITED

Whisper-powered transcription for meetings, interviews and media with speaker labels, 134+ languages and ChatGPT summaries; works online or offline.

4.8 · 30·on-device+ cloudWhisper
21

Whisper Transcribe - Dictation

Free
Joseph Works Limited

Transcribes recordings and audio/video files with the open-source Whisper large-v2 model, with editing, search, and synced playback; well-rated.

4.6 · 101·on-deviceWhisper
22

Speech to Text - Transcriber

Free
NBApps

Transcribes recordings, audio/video files, or YouTube URLs entirely on-device across selectable accuracy tiers, exporting to SRT/VTT/JSON so audio never leaves the device.

3.9 · 7·on-device
23

Thoth - Your Private AI Scribe

Free
Matthieu Veinhard

Polished Mac scribe with WhisperKit/Parakeet transcription, Pyannote diarization, on-device LLM summaries and local PII anonymization before any cloud call.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudWhisper
24

Inscribe Offline Transcription

Free
JOSIP MARKOVIC

100%-on-device meeting transcriber with live speaker labels, library-wide Q&A with citations, and Apple Intelligence summaries; a private Otter alternative.

5.0 · 1·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
25

TokKong - Local AI

Free
Bingjun Li

Fully offline transcription powered by Whisper plus an on-device LLM that cleans up text, translates, and runs custom prompts. Recordings never leave the device.

5.0 · 1·on-deviceWhisper
26

Tensha: Live Transcribe

Free
Jiabao Sun

Real-time speech-to-text that runs on-device with no internet for private transcription; offers optional cloud Pro mode and remote translation.

5.0 · 2·on-device+ cloud
27

Avox

$8.99
Taliyo Ltd

Offline Mac transcriber using Whisper large-v3-turbo plus a local Qwen model to summarize, translate and answer questions about your transcripts; pay-once.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
28

Transcriber

Free
Binaries Lab

Records or imports interviews, lectures and meetings and transcribes them to searchable text on-device, with passcode-locked, multilingual per-file transcripts.

3.0 · 6·on-device
29

MurmurAI - Speech to Text

Free
Samarth Agarwal

Local-first transcription with WhisperKit, Parakeet and Apple Speech engines, speaker diarization and SRT/VTT export; audio never leaves your Mac.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudWhisper
30

MoosePad: AI Meeting Notes

Free
Dennis Laube

Records meetings with real-time on-device transcription via Apple's Speech framework, then sends only the text to the cloud for structured AI summaries.

5.0 · 4·on-device+ cloud
31

Dictanta: AI Meeting Recorder

Free
FuturaApp, Inc.

End-to-end on-device meeting recorder using Apple SpeechAnalyzer and Apple Intelligence; every summary line is audio-anchored to the exact moment it came from.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
32

Audio Transcribe

Free
Emanuele Floris

Private audio and video transcription with high-precision AI models running entirely on-device, optimized for Apple Silicon; modest ratings and reliability.

2.8 · 11·on-device
33

Teksto: Simply Transcribe

Free
Jeremy Beker

Fully on-device transcription with speaker diarization using NVIDIA Parakeet plus a local LLM for cleanup; exports JSON, plain text, and SRT.

new · unrated·on-deviceParakeet
34

WhisperMobile

$3.99
RENE SUESS

Runs local Whisper models (tiny through large-v3-turbo) for fully offline transcription, plus six Apple Intelligence post-processing actions like meeting minutes.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Neural Engine
35

Vays: Voice Memos & Local AI

$3.99
ARVIND JUNEJA OUMM

Records voice memos and transcribes, polishes, summarizes and extracts tasks fully on Apple Silicon; chat with recordings via a local LLM, no cloud.

new · unrated·on-deviceMLX
36

Whisper Realtime

Free
Michael Feinermann

University-built live transcriber that captions mic and system audio in real time using local Whisper large-v3, with file drop and 100 languages, fully offline.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
37

VidNotes

Free
Hazrienne Ahmad Feisal

Turns lectures and interviews into a searchable research library: WhisperKit transcription, MLX research briefs, knowledge graph and chat, all on-device.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudMLX
38

MeetingCompAInion

$3.99
Vincent GOURBIN

Transcribes meeting audio/video and generates customizable summaries fully on-device in 8 languages, with adaptive chunking sized to your RAM.

new · unrated·on-device
39

TranscribD

Free
Rene Zelaya

Drag-and-drop Mac transcription with on-device multi-speaker diarization using Apple's speech frameworks; audio and transcripts never leave the device.

new · unrated·on-device
40

AI Transcription

$8.99
App ahead GmbH

Drag-and-drop Mac transcriber using whisper.cpp fully offline; exports text, SRT, VTT, CSV and splits transcripts by word, sentence, or time.

new · unrated·on-devicewhisper.cpp
41

Menubar Meeting Transcriber

Free
Justin Tilley

Menu-bar tool that records Mac system audio plus mic and transcribes locally with Whisper, no cloud, drivers, or accounts; Tiny to Large-v3 model choices and exports.

new · unrated·on-devicewhisper.cpp
42

Utterly - AI Transcription

Free
Semantic Bridge LLC

Fully offline transcription in 26 languages with live captions and Mac system-audio capture; all processing on the Apple Neural Engine, no account or internet needed.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Neural Engine
43

AI Meeting Notes - Transcribe

Free
Elst Consulting

Records, transcribes (Apple SpeechAnalyzer, 10 languages), and summarizes meetings entirely on-device with speaker ID, action items, and tailored recap skills.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
44

Whisperer: Local AI Transcribe

Free
Cem Cakmak

Native macOS/iOS transcriber that runs Whisper models fully offline on the Neural Engine and Metal GPU, with VAD silence-skipping, diarization, and 100+ languages.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Neural Engine
45

Boring Meeting – Call Recorder

Free
Iurii Kudriashov

Mac meeting recorder that transcribes Zoom/Teams/Meet audio entirely on-device with Whisper (up to large-v3 turbo), captures system audio and mic, fully offline.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
46

Audido

Free
Barend Emmerzaal

Local-first recording and transcription studio using WhisperKit/CoreML, with Apple Foundation Models for on-device summaries and action items; even transcribes podcasts.

new · unrated·on-deviceCore ML
47

Slate AI

Free
Nexteon LLC

100% private, offline meeting/lecture companion: on-device transcription plus AI summaries, todos, and chat, optimized for Apple Silicon.

new · unrated·on-device
48

Itog: AI Meeting Notes

Free
Ushnitckii Timofei

Botless Mac meeting recorder that transcribes on the Apple Neural Engine and can keep the whole pipeline offline with local Ollama, plus Mermaid mindmaps.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudOllama
49

Recorrrd

$4.99
Wozi Pte. Ltd.

Records mic/system audio and transcribes media into timestamped, searchable transcripts using local models like Parakeet V3 and WhisperKit Large v3 Turbo, with optional diarization.

new · unrated·on-deviceParakeet
50

VoiceToDoc

Free
SHIGEHIRO NAKADA

Medical voice-to-SOAP-note app for clinicians: transcribes and summarizes consultations fully on-device using Moonshine and Apple Intelligence, with auto-delete audio.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
51

AideAI: Personal AI Assistant

Free
Alexey Skutin

Invisible Mac meeting assistant that transcribes calls locally at up to 30x real-time with GPU acceleration, then summarizes key points and action items.

new · unrated·on-deviceMetal
52

Dropscribe — Audio to Text

Free
perpetual media ltd.

Mac transcription using local Whisper and Parakeet models with speaker labels, inline editing and SRT/TXT export; no account, API key, or cloud.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
53

Whisperscribe - Audio to Text

Free
CARLOS VILLEGAS FROLA

Mac transcriber powered by on-device Whisper with automatic offline summaries, titles and tags, full-text search, and click-to-seek; runs fully offline.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
54

VoxTori - Speech to Text

Free
Long Ren

Private Mac transcriber with live captions, file import, speaker diarization, vocabulary boosting, and real-time translation across 100+ languages.

new · unrated·on-device
55

ScriptStrip

Free
Jacob Spurlock

Drag-and-drop Mac transcriber using Apple on-device speech recognition, with one-click AI cleanup, smart titles, auto-tagging, and a searchable transcript library.

new · unrated·on-device
56

MinuteForge: AI Meeting Notes

Free
Daniel Wippermann

Offline-first meeting recorder with timeline-synced transcripts that generates structured minutes (summary, decisions, action items) via on-device Apple Intelligence.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
57

TranscribeNote

Free
Shuyu Li

Captures meetings and lectures with real-time transcription via Apple's on-device Speech framework and Apple Intelligence summaries; scheduled recordings included.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
58

Myna: AI Meeting Recorder

Free
Ashwin Nair

Mac meeting recorder with live on-device transcription that captures mic and system audio and polishes your rough notes into structured summaries.

new · unrated·on-device
59

LocalScribe

$1.99
Juan Carlos Guzman Rodriguez

Drag-and-drop audio/video transcription on Mac running open-source Whisper locally across 99 languages; audio never leaves the device.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
60

LocalScribe: Audio to Text

Free
KRISHNA PINNAMANENI

Private transcription studio for audio/video: record or import, run speech recognition, add custom vocabulary, and export TXT, SRT, or VTT, no subscription.

new · unrated·on-device
61

MeetingScribe: Meeting Notes

$1.99
Omar Huertas

Records and transcribes meetings on-device, then Apple Intelligence turns the transcript into structured minutes with summary, decisions and action items; works in airplane mode.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
62

TranscribeX

Free
Liang Wang

Local transcription via Whisper and NVIDIA Parakeet with speaker diarization, GPU acceleration, and SRT/VTT export; cloud LLMs optional for summaries.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudWhisper
63

Whisper Snapper Transcriptions

Free
Evan Harris

Transcribes audio/video fully offline with WhisperKit or NVIDIA Parakeet, plus local Llama 3.2 translation and summaries; cloud APIs optional.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudCore ML
64

Narada – Meetings Recorder

Free
Ivan Stepanok

Botless Mac meeting recorder that transcribes on-device and extracts decisions and action items with transcript citations; optional cloud or local LLM for AI.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
65

Notable: AI Meeting Notes

Free
MetaProject, LLC

Records both sides of a call with no bot joining, transcribes on-device with WhisperKit in 99 languages, and summarizes via Apple Intelligence; cloud summary optional.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudCore ML
66

MeetingMemo: Private Notes

Free
Aleksandr Shelestov PR JustOneDev

Records and transcribes meetings on-device in 99 languages via Whisper; summaries and chat run locally, via Ollama, or your own cloud key — your choice.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudOllama
67

Transcription Pro

Free
App ahead GmbH

Polished offline transcriber for single or batch audio/video, robust to noise and long recordings, with multi-language support and TXT/SRT/VTT/PDF export.

5.0 · 1·on-device
68

HushNote

Free
Mitchell Currie

Drag-in audio transcription that runs locally using Whisper models, with quality levels, optional timestamps, and txt export; no accounts or uploads.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
69

MinuteONE: Offline Note Engine

$4.99
Alex Sonne

Offline meeting note engine: live transcription plus AI summaries, action items and decisions via Apple Intelligence, no accounts.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Neural Engine
70

Silkwave Voice: AI Note Taker

Free
Bakhshi Mnatsakanyan

Records mic and system audio and transcribes in real time with Apple's on-device speech models; adds AI summaries and chat over transcripts. No per-minute costs.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
71

WhisperScribe

Free
RENE SUESS

Sub-2MB local transcriber on OpenAI Whisper with speaker recognition, batch jobs, and 5 export formats; optional summaries via local LM Studio/Ollama, no cloud.

new · unrated·on-deviceOllama
72

Voice Recorder : Mp3 Converter

Free
AppDev Technolabs

Voice recorder with explicit offline transcription that converts audio to text in multiple languages without an internet connection.

3.1 · 17·on-device
73

Pocket Log Whisper Transcribe

Free
Enzo Maddalena

Background Whisper.cpp transcriber that watches Voice Memos and files, running OpenAI Whisper models locally on your Mac; exports HTML, JSON, and SQLite.

new · unrated·on-devicewhisper.cpp
74

ClipDoc - Transcription Tool

Free
响育 陈

Drop audio/video and get transcripts, SRT/VTT subtitles, diarization, and AI meeting notes; local WhisperKit runs fully offline, with an optional cloud ASR.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudWhisper
75

Lectio: University lectures

Free
Simone Giammusso

Records and transcribes university lectures locally with Whisper, then builds structured summaries you can chat with; PDFs add context.

new · unrated·on-device
76

Recap - Transcribe Videos

$5.99
Alejandro Pacheco

Imports videos from Photos and transcribes them entirely on-device via the Apple Neural Engine, then makes every spoken moment searchable.

5.0 · 1·on-deviceApple Neural Engine
77

Transcribly: Audio to Text

Free
文长 侯

Converts local audio and video into timestamped transcripts on the Mac with timeline or plain-text review; no cloud upload required.

new · unrated·on-device
78

TranscriberPro

Free
HRVOJE BAIC

On-device transcription in 99+ languages with three Whisper-style model sizes (Small/Medium/Large); record or import audio, re-transcribe anytime, fully offline.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
79

TranscribeX Voice & Call Notes

Free
Wise Tech Labs Private Limited

Offline call and meeting recorder with real-time Whisper transcription, automatic call detection, and a searchable history; no accounts or uploads.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
80

TranscribeEN: Audio to Text

Free
Dinesh Gurung

Transcribes audio/video in any language into English with on-device Whisper; synced highlighting and SRT/TXT export, works offline after setup.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
81

TranscribeX: all audio to text

Free
Long Vu

Tap-to-transcribe audio and voice memos into editable text across 99 languages, with offline access and export to SRT, TXT, PDF, and DOCX.

3.8 · 4·on-device
82

OCReal Video

$14.99
Taliyo Ltd

Turns a whole video library into a frame-accurate searchable transcript database, transcribing speech locally with a pro-grade speech-to-text model, no uploads.

new · unrated·on-device
83

Transcriptions

Free
David Haselberger

Long-running open-source manual transcription editor for Mac with foot-pedal support, now adding automatic transcription via Apple's on-device SpeechAnalyzer.

new · unrated·on-device
84

Recmo - Record & Memo

Free
Ayumu Nakata

One-click Mac meeting recorder with live on-device Apple Speech transcription, speaker separation, and AI summaries; no BlackHole needed.

new · unrated·on-device
85

Wisply

Free
Alexander Fallah

Privacy-first Mac meeting transcriber with speaker diarization, system+mic capture and AI summaries, processing entirely on the Neural Engine.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Neural Engine
86

Kielbasa App Audio Recorder

$4.99
John Amoratis

Captures system-wide or per-app Mac audio to M4A/WAV and transcribes it with on-device speech recognition; searchable transcripts, one-time purchase.

new · unrated·on-device
87

Steadcast

Free
Robert Hoffman

Native Mac podcast player that transcribes every episode on-device with the Speech framework and generates Apple Intelligence summaries; no cloud.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
88

Meetings Notes AI

Free
Anton Dudakov

Transcribes meetings live on your Mac via on-device Whisper and summarizes with local Llama models; optional bring-your-own Claude/Deepgram keys.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudWhisper
89

VoiceWeaver - AI Transcribe

$19.99
金标 李

Whisper-powered local transcription with a built-in AI agent for summaries and action items, plus SRT/VTT export; all computation stays on-device.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
90

Robota

Free
Daniel Martins Albuquerque

Menu-bar meeting recorder that transcribes on-device with Apple speech recognition and can summarize with a local AI model; nothing is uploaded.

new · unrated·on-device
91

Votex - AI Speech to text

Free
雅 田

Imports audio/video and transcribes plus translates in 100+ languages using built-in local Whisper models; exports TXT, SRT, VTT and LRC.

new · unrated·on-deviceGGUF
92

Private Note Taker - AutoNote

Free
Weiliang Wang

Privacy-first meeting and lecture recorder that transcribes audio or video to searchable text with AI summaries and chat-with-your-notes, working offline.

new · unrated·on-device
93

Transcribe Master | Local AI

Free
Dawei Bi

Offline Whisper speech-to-text for Mac running on the Apple Neural Engine; import or record audio and export transcripts, nothing leaves your device.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Neural Engine
94

Chapterize - podcast chapters

Free
Matt Birchler

Podcast chapter editor that lets you mark chapters as you listen and generate transcripts locally via Apple's on-device Speech APIs.

3.5 · 2·on-device
95

MuteCast

$3.99
Thomas Erwin Stange

Podcast player that transcribes episodes on-device and marks structural sections like ads, intros and banter so you can review or skip them.

new · unrated·on-device
96

Write it up

$5.99
Tomas Thofner

Record on iPhone, auto-transcribe on your Mac with local Whisper (5 model sizes); nothing leaves your devices, syncing via iCloud with no subscription.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
97

Castwyn — Podcast Transcriber

$9.99
Maksim Mikheev

Mac podcast and audio transcriber running WhisperKit on-device, with optional cloud Whisper for speed and an AI clean-up pass for readable transcripts.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudCore ML
98

Silent Scribe

$7.99
Hua Yang

On-device audio-to-text with real-time transcription, offline translation, and grammar correction for meetings and lectures. Recording and processing stay local.

5.0 · 1·on-device
99

FieldNote: Inspection Reports

Free
HUGO ANATOLE PAUL MORICEAU

Inspectors dictate on-site and FieldNote transcribes on-device, sorting words into standard systems with severity flags and a branded PDF — fully offline.

new · unrated·on-device
100

Transcribe audio to text: Oryn

Free
Carpe Diem Creations, LLC

Unlimited, fully offline audio-to-text with on-device AI, fast vs deep accuracy modes, smart highlights/action items and cross-language summaries.

new · unrated·on-device
101

Meeting Mind

Free
Kilabyte IO

Auto-records and transcribes meetings, podcasts, and calls, surfacing commitments and action items; on-device WhisperKit with optional local or cloud LLMs.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudOllama
102

SnapJury – Oral Assessment

Free
Vincent MARY

Oral-exam grading companion for teachers: tap a rubric, time the turn, then dictate feedback that on-device Apple Intelligence shapes into a draft. Data stays on device.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
103

autominutes - AI Minute Taker

$1.99
博超 贾

Turns recordings into professional meeting minutes via on-device LLMs; fully offline to safeguard business privacy.

new · unrated·on-device
104

Media Transcript

Free
David Paillot

Turns audio and video into text fully offline with an on-device model, no uploads, accounts, or subscriptions; good for podcasts, interviews, and lectures.

new · unrated·on-device
105

Scribe by FTech

Free
FTECH, MCHJ

Real-time transcription with speaker diarization and Apple Intelligence on-device summaries; optionally connects to OpenAI GPT or local LLMs for analysis.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudApple Foundation Models
106

StressPal - Stress Monitoring

$6.99
AITEKS SOLUCOES EM TECNOLOGIA LTDA

Menu-bar app that pairs a BLE heart-rate monitor with on-device meeting transcription, correlating stress spikes to what was said and calendar events.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
107

Headroom: Podcasting Toolkit

Free
Chipp Studio OU

macOS podcast toolkit that auto-transcribes audio and uses Apple Intelligence to generate titles, show notes, chapters, and artwork—from raw audio to publish-ready.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
108

Autochapter

Free
Berenike Krause

Transcribes audio into chapter-ready text locally with Apple's Speech framework, built for podcasters; runs offline after a one-time model download.

new · unrated·on-device
109

Audio to text : Voice Notes

Free
Ondevtra Technologies

Records meetings, lectures, and conversations, then produces punctuated transcripts with highlights and summaries; the developer says it works offline.

5.0 · 1·on-device
110

ScribePal

Free
何其 鞠

Offline audio/video transcription that runs fully on-device, with built-in translation, editing, and SRT/TXT export; supports English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean.

new · unrated·on-device
111

VoiceExpress: Audio to Text

$5.99
Pedro Jose Pereira Vieito

Simple drop-in transcriber for voice messages and audio files in any language the system dictation service supports, on macOS/iOS.

3.0 · 2·on-device
112

Universal Video Transcriber

$0.99
Martynas Prascevicius

Transcribes any video on-device with Whisper Medium across 99 languages, timestamped and editable, exporting plain text or SRT — no internet after setup.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
113

ScribeDesk

$9.99
David Fiore

Mac workspace that imports recordings (HiDock, Plaud, Voice Memos), transcribes locally, and generates structured summaries, decisions, and action items.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
114

Verbatim IQ: Desktop Dictation

Free
Allan Thompson

Desktop meeting recorder with private on-device transcription plus speaker labels, summaries, and action items; cloud-powered analysis is an optional Pro upgrade.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
115

AI Transcribe : Audio 2 Text

Free
Draveon Flux Inc

macOS transcriber for meetings, lectures and podcasts that runs downloadable local models fully offline, with optional fast cloud transcription.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
116

Sublayer

Free
Robert Corbin

Caption and transcript workspace for meetings, lectures, and interviews that turns live speech into readable text and exports transcripts, designed for local speech-to-text.

new · unrated·on-device
117

Transcribee: AI Voice to Text

Free
ASTERKIT SOFTWARE LIMITED

100% on-device live transcription plus translation, captioned-video export, and bullet summaries/Q&A, with background recording and Dynamic Island.

new · unrated·on-device
118

TranscribeEN: Video to Text

$1.99
Dinesh Gurung

Whisper-powered tool that transcribes and translates audio/video from any language into English text on-device, with synced highlighting and SRT/TXT export.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
119

Audio & Video Transcription Ai

$12.99
Hikmet Yolcubal

Drag-and-drop Mac transcriber that turns audio and video into text or SRT/VTT subtitles, keeping files on your device.

new · unrated·on-device
120

ConvoScribe

Free
Sudhakar Nagisetty

Records or imports meetings and interviews, transcribes with Apple's on-device speech recognition, then generates structured summaries and FAQs.

new · unrated·on-deviceApple Foundation Models
121

TranscribeApp

Free
Thomas Kausch

Imports recordings, meetings and lectures and produces an on-device transcript plus an automatic AI summary; works across iPhone, iPad and Mac.

new · unrated·on-device
122

Verbatim IQ: Voice to Text

Free
Allan Thompson

Records meetings and turns audio into searchable transcripts; offers private on-device transcription via Apple Speech, with optional cloud Pro analysis.

5.0 · 1·on-device+ cloud
123

WeNotely

Free
shuaichen li

Records meetings and transcribes on-device with speaker separation and mixed Chinese/English; AI summaries send only text (not audio) to the cloud.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
124

Jun Transcribe

Free
嘉诚 毛

Private audio-to-text transcription for meetings, lectures, and voice notes that runs entirely on-device; Pro adds podcast subscriptions and SRT/VTT export.

new · unrated·on-device
125

ScribeBar

$3.99
Eugene Mim

Lightweight menu-bar recorder that transcribes locally with Whisper-based models via global hotkeys; plain-text output meant to paste into your own LLM.

new · unrated·on-devicewhisper.cpp
126

Private Scribe Pro

$2.99
明杨 樊

Privacy-first macOS transcription that runs local speech models, with timestamped editing and TXT/Markdown/DOCX export for meetings and interviews.

new · unrated·on-device
127

Zemi Note: Seminar Assistant

Free
厚然 曾

Seminar assistant that transcribes lectures in real time and auto-translates into your native language for international students; data stays on-device.

new · unrated·on-device
128

Transcribe Speech Into Text

$2.99
Pierre Stanislas

An AI speech-to-text app with live mic and audio-file transcription, editable transcripts, search, and iCloud sync across Apple devices.

5.0 · 1·on-device
129

Clifff

Free
JAMSoft Inc

Meeting-prep assistant that turns docs, notes, and dictation into agendas, summaries, and action items, with on-device intelligence on supported Macs and optional cloud fallback.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudApple Foundation Models
130

ProdCom

Free
ProdCom LLC

Pro-audio voice-intelligence tool turning multiple live comm channels into color-coded real-time transcripts using on-device dictation, with translation and OSC triggers.

new · unrated·on-device
131

Libretto • AI Speech to Text

Free
Denk Alexandru

Transcribes audio/video files to text privately on your Mac (works with the internet off), grabs YouTube captions, and optionally translates to 140+ languages.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
132

SpeakScribe - Speech to Text

$9.99
Nikhil Anshuman

Offline English speech-to-text that runs Whisper locally; record or import audio, pick model size for speed vs accuracy, and watch text appear in real time.

new · unrated·on-deviceWhisper
133

TranscribeTranslate

Free
Kaiwen Wang

Lightweight live transcription and translation with auto-respond, summarize, and Q&A; AI features run via local Ollama or your Anthropic API key.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudOllama
134

GPT Realtime Assistant

Free
ARTE SOFT EOOD

Realtime AI workspace for meetings and live sessions: transcribes, assists, and extracts tasks. Offers cloud GPT or local model processing.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
135

AI Real-time Transcription

$2.99
泳诗 陈

macOS speech-to-text and text-to-speech tool with real-time transcription, OCR import from images/PDFs, custom vocabularies, and WAV/PDF export.

new · unrated·on-device
136

FileScribe

$0.99
Matthew Poplin

A no-frills audio-file transcriber with timestamped, searchable transcripts and .txt export across iPhone, iPad, and Mac; focused on a single clean workflow.

new · unrated·on-device
137

Recorder Transcribe AI - Soz

Free
VAST FLOW, TOO

AI transcription for meetings, interviews and lectures with speaker labels and summaries; real-time mode claims to work offline, otherwise cloud-synced.

3.0 · 2·on-device+ cloud
138

LuminaVoxAI-Notetaker AI

Free
Abdoul karim ndiaye

Turns meetings and lectures into summaries, action items, and auto-scheduled calendar events; transcription in 50+ languages with data kept on device.

new · unrated·on-device
139

FlowWhisper Transcribe AI

$1.99
Creative Skyline Ltda.

Whisper-based transcriber that records or imports audio/video, with a Local Whisper option plus OpenAI, Groq, Deepgram, or custom API providers.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudWhisper
140

MeetingsScribe

$14.99
Eric Elbaz

Mac menu-bar meeting transcriber doing on-device speech processing, with optional AI summaries via Claude, LM Studio, or local Ollama models.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudOllama
141

Noted: Record, AI-Transcribe

Free
Digital Workroom Ltd

Record-and-transcribe study companion with time-stamped notes, ML silence-skipping, noise reduction and cross-device iCloud sync.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
142

AI Note Taker & Speech to Text

Free
CLIXADE LTD

Records and transcribes meetings with AI summaries, action items, and topic search; offers optional local-only transcription for privacy.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
143

AI Voice Recorder - RecapAI

Free
Vertex Ventures B.V.

Records meetings, lectures and interviews then auto-transcribes with AI summaries and action points; recording works offline with no internet required.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud
144

AI Speech to text-Whisper Note

Free
CODEGEN LLP

Whisper-based voice recorder and transcriber for interviews, lectures, and notes, with multi-language translation. Subscription-gated.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloudWhisper
145

AI Companion for Meet

Free
Hassan Warsi

Google Meet/Zoom launcher and calendar companion that records calls and turns on-device transcripts into structured AI meeting notes.

new · unrated·on-device+ cloud