Phrase vs Persist Notes

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Phrase compared with Persist Notes
Detail	Phrase	Persist Notes
What it does	AI note taker for meetings, lectures and voice notes	Record meetings, transcribe on your computer, keep files you own
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	BR
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: up to 100 notes and one free media-to-note conversion. Pro: $20 a month in the US, includes unlimited notes, additional media-to-note conversions, AI features and iCloud sync.	Free: $0/mo with 5 hours recording, 5 projects, 1 computer. Pro: $4.90/mo (then $5/mo) or $19/yr (then $39/yr) with 40 hours recording, unlimited projects, 3 computers. Pro Unlimited: $7.90/mo (then $9/mo) or $39/yr (then $79/yr) with unlimited recording, unlimited projects, 5 computers. Founders of
Key features	Record meetings, lectures and voice notes on iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch Automatic transcription in over 100 languages AI-generated summaries, decisions and action items with owners and dates Native editor with support for headings, to-dos, code, formulas and diagrams Import audio, video, PDFs and photos AI assistant that searches notes, generates slides and study sets iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac with Pro Source verification with timestamps linked to recordings Control Center and Lock Screen recording shortcuts Cross-device compatibility including iPhone Duo dual-screen support	Record meetings with separate microphone and call audio channels Local transcription on your computer during the meeting AI-generated summaries, decisions and next steps via Claude Organize meetings by project with automatic synthesis Create actions with owner and due date from meetings Ask questions about your meetings in the app or through Claude Works with any meeting tool including Zoom, Google Meet, Teams Export and edit meetings in any text editor Store recordings and files locally, not in the cloud View meeting home with what needs attention and upcoming meetings
What makes it different	Notes stay on your devices by default; iCloud sync is optional Every line of the note is editable and formatted as a document Open-source formula typesetting engine (SwaTex) Free tier with no signup required	No bot required in the call All recording and transcription happens on your computer You own your files in standard Markdown format Free plan includes every feature Files remain yours even if you stop using the app
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	15 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	2	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	27	0
Referring domains (Majestic)	25	0

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