Features
Private meeting transcription and notes, explained
Transcript.audio has two modes: privacy optimised mode, where everything runs on your computer, and standard mode, which uses cloud AI under zero data retention. Here is what each one means for your meetings.
Meeting recordings that stay on your computer
- Privacy optimised mode
- Saved on your computer.
- Standard mode
- Saved on your computer.
Meeting transcription that never leaves your computer
- Privacy optimised mode
- Runs on your computer. Audio never leaves it.
- Standard mode
- Speech segments are sent, encrypted, to our AI service, transcribed by an AI provider under zero data retention, then discarded.
Zero data retention meeting notes and summaries
- Privacy optimised mode
- Written by an AI model running on your computer.
- Standard mode
- The transcript is sent to our AI service, summarised by an AI provider under zero data retention, then discarded.
Where your meeting data is processed
- Privacy optimised mode
- Nowhere: nothing leaves your computer.
- Standard mode
- Processing may take place in the UK or the EU, depending on the model.
Meeting transcripts and notes stored on your computer, not ours
- Privacy optimised mode
- Saved on your computer.
- Standard mode
- Saved on your computer. Nothing is stored by us.
Offline meeting transcription and notes
- Privacy optimised mode
- No: works offline once the models are downloaded.
- Standard mode
- Yes, for transcription and notes.
On-device vs cloud transcription: speed and accuracy
- Privacy optimised mode
- Slower on older machines, and on-device models are less accurate than the best cloud models.
- Standard mode
- Fast on any machine, using accurate cloud models.
See the full comparison on the privacy optimised mode page, or the AI models we use.