BB Recorder

The meeting recorder that never leaves your device.

Powered by Apple Intelligence, Whisper, or your own API keys. Record, transcribe, and summarize with the most minimal, private recorder available.

• 100% Local: Everything runs on your device. Apple Intelligence, Whisper, and local LLMs. Your data never leaves your machine.
• 100% Private: No cloud processing required, no data collection, no tracking. Your conversations stay yours.
• 100% Free: Full-featured recording and transcription at no cost. No trials, no tiers, no limits.

Everything you need, nothing you don't A minimalist recorder with powerful features. No bloat, no complexity, just what works.

• Apple Intelligence Built-in: On macOS 26+, use Apple's on-device AI for transcription and summarization. Zero setup, maximum privacy.
• Multiple Recording Modes: NOTCH-style menu bar recorder, floating overlay, or full window mode. Record however works best.
• Choose Your AI Engine: Apple Intelligence, local Whisper models, or cloud APIs. Bring your own API keys for full control.
• Live AI Assistant: Ask questions during calls: "What happened so far?" — powered by local LLMs or cloud AI.
• Speaker Diarization: Automatically identifies different speakers with color-coded transcripts. Know who said what.
• Markdown Notes: Take notes with full Markdown support. Toggle between edit and preview. Auto-generated titles.
• Smart Auto-Detection: Automatically starts recording when it detects a call. Fully customizable triggers.
• Optional Cloud Features: Use your own API keys for Deepgram, OpenAI, or Anthropic. Upload to BuildBetter for team sharing.