Open source

Open-source meeting transcription

Apps that record a call or a file, produce a transcript, and in some cases a summary, without sending the audio to a vendor. The summary step often uses a language model you choose, local or hosted.

ProjectReplacesOpennessStarsLast releaseSelf-host
Meetily

A meeting assistant under MIT that records your microphone and system audio together, transcribes live on your machine with Whisper or Parakeet, and summarises with a language model you choose.

OSI
30,859
Sep 12, 2026
Yes
Buzz

A desktop app under MIT that transcribes and translates audio and video files, YouTube links and a live microphone offline with Whisper, with speaker identification and SRT, VTT and TXT export.

OSI
21,529
Aug 23, 2026
Yes
Vibe

An offline transcription app under MIT that records system audio and the microphone, supports Whisper, Parakeet and Nemotron models, labels speakers, and exports SRT, VTT, TXT, HTML, PDF, JSON and DOCX.

OSI
7,510
Sep 5, 2026
Yes

Running one of these inside your own environment, with your own data and your own security rules, is the kind of work Reveneau does. Read how a forward deployed engagement works.