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Notch Radio vs MeetWave

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Notch Radio compared with MeetWave
DetailNotch Radio logo Notch RadioMeetWave logo MeetWave
What it doesInternet radio player for macOS that lives in your Mac's notch Not given
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2025
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0, forever, with notch player, media keys, directory browse, and 5 saved stations. Unlock: $19.99 one-time payment for unlimited stations, URL import, live track titles, album art, notch or menu bar, and country filtering. Free: 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
Key features
  • Lives in your Mac's notch with hover preview
  • Per-song album art fetched to match
  • Search thousands of Radio Browser community stations by name or genre
  • Save favorite stations with green checkmark while browsing
  • Media keys integration with Now Playing
  • Move player to menu bar instead of notch
  • Works on Macs without a notch with drawn notch or menu bar
  • Add any stream URL manually
  • Filter stations by country
  • Pin player to any display in multi-display setup
  • 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
What makes it different
  • Free forever with no account or lock-in required
  • No tracking, analytics or personal data collection
  • Native macOS app with media key support
  • 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
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)Not checked yet no change since last check17 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)08
Citation Flow (Majestic)1526
Referring domains (Majestic)742

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