What is Note67?
Note67 is a privacy-first meeting notes assistant that runs 100% on your device. It captures meeting audio, transcribes it locally using OpenAI Whisper, and generates intelligent summaries powered by Ollama local LLMs — with zero cloud dependencies and no data ever leaving your machine.
Key Features of Note67
- Local Whisper Transcription: Industry-leading speech-to-text powered by OpenAI Whisper, running entirely on your device for complete privacy.
- Speaker Distinction: Automatically separates your voice from meeting participants using microphone and system audio channels.
- Private AI Summaries: Generate intelligent meeting summaries using Ollama with local LLMs — no API calls, no cloud processing.
- Live Real-Time Transcription: Watch transcripts appear in real-time as conversations unfold, with pause and resume controls.
- Smart Echo Handling: Advanced VAD and deduplication filters eliminate speaker echo when using external speakers instead of headphones.
- Cross-Platform: Available for both Windows and macOS with native performance via Rust and Tauri.
How Note67 Works
Note67 combines Whisper for speech-to-text transcription with Ollama for local AI summarization. Built on Rust with Tauri, it delivers native desktop performance with a clean, minimal interface. All audio processing and AI inference happen on your hardware — your conversations never touch a server.
Why Choose Note67?
- Zero Cloud Dependency: Complete data sovereignty — no accounts, no subscriptions, no servers.
- Enterprise-Grade Privacy: Ideal for legal, healthcare, finance, and confidential business meetings.
- Open Source: Full transparency with open-source code and community-driven development.
- No Ongoing Costs: Download and use forever without subscription fees.
Tips for Best Results
- Use headphones to minimize echo and maximize transcription accuracy.
- Adjust Whisper model sizes based on your hardware capabilities for optimal speed/quality balance.
- Experiment with different Ollama LLMs to find the best summary style for your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is my data private? Yes, all processing is local — nothing leaves your device.
- What platforms are supported? Windows and macOS with native performance.
- Is it really free? Yes, Note67 is completely free and open-source.
- How does echo handling work? Smart VAD and deduplication algorithms filter speaker echo automatically.