NoteCast

• Ollama – Generates AI-powered summaries, structured notes, key takeaways, decisions, and action items using a private language model that you control. Only needed for the notes step — transcription works on its own.

Professional AI features without compromising your privacy or uploading sensitive data.

🚀 Key Features

• Live Transcription – Capture real-time audio from your microphone, a browser tab, or any window/screen running outside the browser.

• Browser Audio Capture – Transcribe meetings, webinars, videos, and other audio playing in your browser, with clickable timestamps that jump straight to that moment (deep-linking on YouTube).

• Local Media Support – Transcribe audio and video files stored on your device — pick more than one at a time and they queue up and transcribe automatically.

• Speaker Labels – Automatically distinguish who's speaking, with editable names that carry through to notes and exports.

• AI Summaries & Insights – Automatically generate summaries, key takeaways, decisions, and action items, in a style you pick (meeting minutes, standup, webinar, interview, and more) or steer with your own instructions.

• Chat with Your Transcripts – Ask questions about your transcripts — even very long ones — to quickly find important information and context.

• Multi-Language Support – 99 interface languages and 99 transcription languages with auto-detect, plus translate-to-English for notes and transcripts.

• History Management – Search, organize, and manage all of your transcripts in one place. Deleted a session by mistake? It's recoverable for 30 days before it's gone for good.

• Editing & Organization – Refine transcripts, highlight important moments, and organize notes before exporting.

• Flexible Export – Export transcripts and notes in common formats.

• Zero Cloud Promise – No required accounts, no cloud uploads, no tracking, and no third-party access to your data.

🎯 Ideal For

• Meetings & Workshops – Capture meeting minutes, decisions, and action items automatically.

• Interviews & Research – Create accurate, searchable transcripts for interviews and field research.

• Lectures & Education – Transcribe lectures and study materials for later review.

• Podcasts & Media – Analyze and transcribe locally stored audio and video files.

⚙️ Technical Requirement

Transcription works right away, with no setup. The AI notes and summaries need Ollama running locally or on a server you control — NoteCast includes a guided setup that detects it, helps you pull a model, and gets you connected in just a few minutes.