Meeting Notes You Own

Char captures every meeting without a bot and keeps data on your device.

Focus on conversation while Char makes notes

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Active meeting

1:1 with John.md
Q2 goals.md

After meeting

After the meeting, Char combines your notes with transcripts to create a perfect summary.

Mobile UI Update and API Adjustments

  • Sarah presented the new mobile UI update, which includes a streamlined navigation bar and improved button placements for better accessibility.
  • Ben confirmed that API adjustments are needed to support dynamic UI changes, particularly for fetching personalized user data more efficiently.
  • The UI update will be implemented in phases, starting with core navigation improvements. Ben will ensure API modifications are completed before development begins.

New Dashboard – Urgent Priority

  • Alice emphasized that the new analytics dashboard must be prioritized due to increasing stakeholder demand.
  • The new dashboard will feature real-time user engagement metrics and a customizable reporting system.

Private by design

Data always stays on your device

Your privacy is our priority. We don't use it for training or collecting any of your meeting content.

Bring Your Own Key or use local models

Char supports all major speech-to-text providers and has the best local models built in.

No bots on calls. Hidden during screen share.

Char captures system audio, not bothers people on the call. Works everywhere.

Built for flexible workflows

Transcribe existing recordings

Drop in audio files or transcripts to turn them into searchable notes.

Works with 40+ languages

Char uses best-in-class transcription models and updates them continuously. Speak in the language you think in.

Char CLI

Work with agents, transcribe multiple recordings, and automate workflows from your terminal.

Meeting Summaries

  1. Team Standup

    • Time: 9:30 AM

  2. Product Review

    • Time: 2:00 PM

  3. 1:1 with Sarah

    • Time: 11:00 AM

  4. Q1 Planning Sync

    • Time: 4:00 PM

Open source

Char values privacy and community, so it's been transparent from day one.

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Char support?

45+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, and more.

Can I import existing recordings?

Yes. Upload audio files or transcripts to turn them into searchable, summarized notes.

Does Char train AI models on my data?

No. Char does not use your recordings, transcripts, or notes to train AI models. When using cloud providers, your data is processed according to their privacy policies, but Char itself never collects or uses your data for training.

How is Char different from other AI note-takers?

Plain markdown files instead of proprietary databases. System audio capture instead of meeting bots. Your choice of AI provider instead of vendor lock-in. Open source instead of a black box.