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MeetWave vs NoteOwl

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MeetWave compared with NoteOwl
DetailMeetWave logo MeetWaveNoteOwl logo NoteOwl
What it doesNot given Private AI note taker for Mac that records meetings without a bot, fully on-device
StageStartup Not given
Founded2025 Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree: 10 hours of meetings a month, 25 notes a month, with basic features. Pro: $16/month or $11/month billed annually ($132/year), includes 40 hours of meetings a month, unlimited notes, full transcripts, and access to calendar and Slack integration. Pro+: $32/month or $26/month billed annually ($3 Free: unlimited dictation, voice notes, view and export transcripts. NoteOwl Pro: $79 lifetime licence for one Mac, includes meeting capture, speaker separation, summaries, action items, searchable memory, people profiles and commitments tracking. Try Pro free for 7 days with no card required.
Key features
  • Records Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, and other apps without a bot joining the call
  • Role-based meeting templates for notes
  • Action items tracking with owners
  • Full transcript searchable and exportable
  • Calendar and Slack integration
  • 15+ AI insight types from conversations
  • Records meetings from any app without a bot joining the call
What makes it different
  • No bot joins your meetings—records directly from your computer or browser
  • Meetings are never used to train AI models
  • All new accounts start with 30 days of Pro free, no credit card required
  • Encrypted storage and privacy-first architecture
  • Notes tailored to meeting type with templates
  • Everything runs on your Mac with no bot joining calls and nothing uploaded to servers
  • Lifetime $79 purchase instead of monthly subscription
  • Works fully offline including transcription and AI
  • Your notes and recordings stay in a folder on your Mac and are always yours to export
  • Automatic voice recognition learns and identifies speakers after naming them once
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)17 +1 (up) since last check8 +6 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)80
Citation Flow (Majestic)2613
Referring domains (Majestic)423

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