Private by design

Private AI meeting notes that stay on your iPhone.

Record meetings, lectures, interviews, and ideas. LocalNote transcribes, summarizes, lets you ask one note anything, and keeps everything searchable on device.

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100% on-device

Works offline

No account

Private AI note taker with instant transcripts, action-focused summaries, note-specific answers, and powerful search. No account. No cloud notes.

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Features

Built for meetings, lectures, interviews, quick ideas, and that feeling of your brain being searchable again.

Private AI Note Taker

Your recordings stay on your phone
No cloud processing
No account
No ads in the app
Your data stays yours

Capture Meetings Fast

One-tap recording for meetings, lectures, interviews, and ideas
Live transcript while you speak
Mark moments as you go (To-Do, Question, Ideas, Important, and more)

Automatic Summaries

Executive summary, key points, and action items
Custom summaries in the format you need

Ask This Note

Ask questions about one recording at a time
Answers stay grounded in that note's transcript and marked moments
Pull out decisions, action items, follow-ups, and study points

Find Anything

Search across titles, transcripts, and summaries
AI Search helps find related ideas even if you don't remember exact words

Share note text (and recordings) to any app

Guides for private AI notes on iPhone.

Learn the practical workflows behind meeting notes, note-specific questions, and private voice memo transcription.

Meetings

AI meeting notes on iPhone

Record meetings, review transcripts, mark follow-ups, and ask focused questions later.

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Bot-free

Bot-free meeting notes

Capture in-person conversations without inviting a meeting bot or creating another cloud workspace.

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Q&A

Ask This Note

Ask questions about one note at a time so answers stay grounded in that recording.

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Transcription

Private voice memo transcription

Turn quick recordings, lectures, and interviews into searchable notes you can use later.

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Recorder

AI voice recorder for iPhone

Record meetings, lectures, interviews, and ideas, then ask focused questions later.

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Lectures

AI lecture recorder for iPhone

Record class, summarize key ideas, and ask one lecture focused study questions later.

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Privacy that you can feel.

Local Voice Notes is designed so your recordings stay on your device. No account required, and it works offline.

No cloud. Ever.

If you share, it’s because you chose to.

Notes

On-device features require a compatible device and may need to be enabled in system settings. Speech recognition may require downloading Apple speech assets.

Free to try. Upgrade for unlimited AI notes.

Start with a few private meeting notes, then unlock unlimited capture and advanced AI.

Local Voice Notes includes a free tier for getting started. Paid plans unlock unlimited saved notes, Ask this note, custom summaries, AI Search, and advanced workflows. Subscriptions are processed by Apple through your Apple ID and renew automatically unless canceled in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions.