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Software directory for those who don’t want to rebuild, own the updates, the bugs, the support.
- Spinach AI
Records and transcribes team meetings, writes summaries and sends action items to your tickets, email and CRM.
Since 2019
Free plan · Notes and knowledge
- SpeechText.AI
Transcribes uploaded audio and video files to editable text, with industry-tuned models and speaker detection.
Since 2020
Subscription · Video and audio
- Grain
Records and transcribes your calls, writes summaries and sends meeting notes on to AI tools, for sales and customer teams.
Since 2020
Free plan · CRM and sales
- MLJAR Studio
Desktop data analysis app where you ask about your data in plain English and get Python code, charts and notebooks run on your computer.
Since 2017
Data and spreadsheets
- Keeper.sh
Copies events between your work, personal and school calendars so you show as busy everywhere, keeping details private.
Free plan · Scheduling and booking · Individuals and families
- Expense Sorted Local
Sorts bank CSV transactions into categories on your own computer and lets your AI assistant answer spending questions.
Since 2023
One-off payment · Money and budgeting · Individuals and families
- VideoToPage
Converts an uploaded video, a recording or a YouTube link into text you can publish as an article, blog entry or social post.
Since 2024
Marketing and social · Agencies
- PodText
Turns podcast episodes, YouTube captions or uploaded audio into timestamped text with summaries and subtitle exports.
Since 2023
Free plan · Podcasting · Individuals and families
- VoiceInk
Mac dictation app that transcribes speech on your machine and types tidy text into any app, bought once.
One-off payment · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Collate
A Mac app that reads your PDFs with an on-device AI model, so you can ask questions, get summaries and jump to cited pages.
Since 2024
Free · Documents and e-signature
- Frigate
Open source video recorder for home security cameras that spots people and cars on your own hardware without cloud uploads.
Free · Security and passwords · Individuals and families
- Lecture to Book
Converts a recorded lecture into a chaptered book with the class figures, readable online or as PDF or ePub, for students.
Since 2026
Pay as you go · Courses and learning · Individuals and families
- Email Me
An Apple app that sends a typed note or transcribed voice memo to your own inbox in a few taps.
Free plan · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- VideofaST
Adds styled automatic subtitles to short-form videos in many languages for creators and brands.
Since 2024
Free plan · Video and audio · Creators and writers
- VoiceTaking
Transcribes Meet, Zoom and Teams calls from your browser without a bot, then writes a summary and action items from a template.
Since 2024
Notes and knowledge
- Scan Video
Upload a video to get a transcript, chapters, summary, action items and short clips you can search and reuse.
Free plan · Video and audio · Creators and writers
- Transcript LOL
Turns audio and video recordings into editable transcripts with speaker labels and summaries, for researchers and creators.
Free plan · Video and audio · Creators and writers
- Quadratic
Spreadsheet that links to databases and files and lets AI write the formulas, Python and charts for you.
Since 2023
Data and spreadsheets
- Meetily
Records, transcribes and summarises your meetings on your own computer, so audio and notes never go to the cloud.
Free plan · Notes and knowledge
- NeatScribe
Turns uploaded or linked audio and video into editable transcripts with speaker labels and subtitle exports.
Since 2026
Free plan · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- Kekoso
Mac app that turns speech into text on your own machine: dictation in any app, file and call transcripts, paid once.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- Typerelay
Text expander for Mac, Windows and Linux that turns short codes into saved replies, with optional on-device AI and team snippet libraries.
Focus and productivity
- UniScribe
Upload audio or video, or paste a YouTube link, to get a transcript, summary and mind map you can export.
Since 2025
Free plan · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- Show Notes Generator
Upload a podcast or video episode and get a transcript, description, timestamped chapters and links mentioned.
Since 2026
Free · Podcasting · Creators and writers
- threadfork
Records and transcribes your meetings on your Mac without a bot, then turns them into tasks and notes you can search.
Since 2026
Subscription · Notes and knowledge
- Anarlog
Mac app that records meetings without a bot and writes editable AI summaries, keeping notes and data on your own machine.
Free plan · Notes and knowledge
- Memory Notch
Records meetings and lectures from the Mac notch and transcribes them on your device, saving plain files you keep.
Since 2026
Free trial · Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Tasker
Free desktop app that repeats web tasks for you, either by recording your clicks or from a plain text description.
Since 2026
Free · Automation and integrations
- VoxAI
Mac app that records and transcribes meetings on your machine, labels speakers and passes the live text to your AI for notes.
Since 2026
Free trial · Notes and knowledge
- Vocal Slice
Desktop app that transcribes voice recordings offline so podcasters and editors can cut clips by highlighting words.
Since 2026
Free · Video and audio · Creators and writers
- 5Y Habit Tracker
A habit tracking app for iPhone and Android where each day of progress uncovers part of a painting, with a private on-device AI journal.
Since 2026
Health and habits · Individuals and families
- WP Booking Calendar
WordPress plugin that lets visitors check open dates or time slots, book and pay, with an admin panel to manage reservations.
Free plan · Scheduling and booking
- Rungeist
Mac menu bar app that lists local dev servers, ports and Docker containers so developers can open, restart or stop them.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Developer tools · Developers
- MimicScribe
A Mac app that records meetings without a bot, transcribes them on your device and tells speakers apart.
Since 2026
Free plan · Notes and knowledge
- StenifyAI
Records or takes uploaded audio and gives a transcript with speakers, a summary and action items for meetings.
Since 2025
Pay as you go · Notes and knowledge
- SYNCDATE
Syncs Google, Outlook and iCloud calendars so clients see you as busy while you keep the meeting details.
Free plan · Scheduling and booking · Individuals and families
- SnapOtter
Self-hosted tools to convert, compress, OCR and transcribe images, video, audio and PDFs on servers you own.
Free plan · Documents and e-signature
- TypeSeer
Suggests the rest of your sentence in most Mac and Windows apps, with the AI running on your own computer.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- SnapName
A Mac app that watches your screenshot folder and gives new images descriptive file names using a local AI model.
Since 2026
Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Settle It
Make a quick poll, ranking or group availability check and share the link, with no accounts needed.
Since 2026
Scheduling and booking · Individuals and families
- Muesli
Mac app that turns speech into text on your own machine and writes up meeting transcripts automatically.
Since 2026
Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- HushBook
Phone app that transcribes your audiobooks on the device so you can read the text word by word as you listen.
Since 2026
Something else · Individuals and families
- Grape
A note app for desktop and phone that records and transcribes, then answers questions using your own notes.
Since 2026
Notes and knowledge · Individuals and families
- Transcribe
Upload audio or video, or record live, and get an editable text transcript in over 120 languages.
Free trial · Video and audio
- NoteCat
Discord bot that captures voice chats and writes them up as live text, AI summaries and transcripts you can share.
Since 2026
Free plan · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- Heynds
Mac and Windows app that turns speech into text and rewrites selected text with on-device AI, triggered by a shortcut.
Since 2025
One-off payment · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Tritium
Desktop app for lawyers to edit Word files and PDFs, compare versions and use AI review on their own machine.
Since 2025
Documents and e-signature · Law firms
- Speechmark
A Mac menu bar app that records meetings, transcribes them by speaker and writes notes, all kept on your computer.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Notes and knowledge