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TaglineRun any open-source AI model with an API call.Meeting notes, free forever for individuals.Meeting notes that don't suck. Runs locally, no bot joins.AI writing tool built specifically for fiction writers.
CategoryDev PlatformMeetingsMeetingsWriting
PricingPay per second of computeFree for individuals + $15-$29/user/mo teamsFree + $18/mo$19-$59/mo
Best forDevelopers using open-source models (Flux, SDXL, Whisper, etc).Solo operators, freelancers, small teams on a budget.Founders, execs, consultants who live in calls.Novelists, screenwriters, fiction short-form writers.
Strengths
  • Tens of thousands of models (image, video, audio, LLMs)
  • One-line API for any model
  • Cog framework for custom model deploy
  • Unlimited free tier for solo use
  • Strong summaries + action items
  • Works in Zoom, Meet, Teams
  • No bot in the call — runs on your Mac
  • Strong templates
  • Fast summaries
  • Brainstorm, expand, rewrite modes designed for fiction
  • Story Bible for character + plot tracking
  • Understands voice + tone better than generic chatbots
Weaknesses
  • Cold starts on less-popular models
  • Pricing gets real at scale
  • Bot-joining model
  • Team features gated
  • Mac-only
  • Single-user by design
  • Pricey for casual use
  • Fiction-only focus — not for business writing
Kai's verdictS-tier for open-source model APIs. The default in this space.S-tier for solo + free. The best free option, hands down.S-tier. Category-defining UX. If you take notes in meetings, switch this week.S-tier for fiction. If you're writing a novel, this beats raw ChatGPT every time.
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