Meetily
Private, on-device AI meeting recorder and note-taker.
Free alternative to Otter.ai · Fireflies.ai
Screenshot from the project’s own README · tap to enlarge
Meetily records meeting audio, transcribes it in real time, and writes AI summaries completely on your computer. Your audio and transcripts stay local without using cloud bots or uploading recordings. You can connect it to local models via Ollama or optional cloud AI providers for summaries.
✓ Good for
People wanting private meeting transcriptions without leaking company discussions.✕ Skip it if
Anyone happy using cloud-based meeting recording bots.How to start
- Download and install the desktop app.
- Select your microphone and system audio devices.
- Start meeting and generate real-time local notes.
Windows requires an AVX2 CPU; paid Pro plan needed for speaker identification and PDF/DOCX export.
Not sure how to install, or if it’s safe? Read the beginner guide
FAQ
Is Meetily free?
Meetily is freemium with core features under an MIT license, though advanced features like speaker identification and PDF/DOCX export require a paid Pro plan.
Is Meetily safe to download?
It is open source (MIT license) with 32,686 GitHub stars, last updated 2026-11-13. Download only from the official link on this page, and scan the file before installing: see the safety checklist in our beginner guide.
Does Meetily work offline?
Yes, Meetily records audio, transcribes, and generates summaries locally on your device using tools like Ollama without uploading your data to the cloud.
Compiled from the project README. 32,686 GitHub stars (2026-11-13) · License MIT · Last update 2026-11-13