Memory Notch
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Who makes Memory Notch
Memory Notch is an offline meeting recorder for Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad and Android, made by XY Space Inc. Recording, transcription and speaker labels run on your device, and your notes stay in ordinary files.
Cho Yin Yong
Cho builds Memory Notch at XY Space Inc. and writes our posts on speech models, speaker diarization and voice activity detection.
Posts by Cho
- Can you record doctor appointments? Usually
- Free AI note taker: what each free plan covers
- How to record a lecture on a MacBook or iPhone
- How to transcribe a focus group with a seating map
- Turn recorded lectures into study notes
- Offline transcription app for Android phones
- Record and transcribe an in-person meeting
- Recording therapy sessions for supervision
- How to transcribe qualitative research interviews
- Voice memo transcription with speaker labels
- How does AI transcription work? Inside a Mac app
- Nemotron vs Parakeet: live words or finished files
- pyannote vs NeMo diarization: past four speakers
- Silero VAD vs WebRTC VAD, and the end of speech
- What is speaker diarization, and where it fails
- Parakeet vs Whisper, and why we use neither live
Mahmoud Halat
Mahmoud designs Memory Notch at XY Space Inc. and writes our posts on how the product works and how it compares with cloud note takers.
Posts by Mahmoud
- Best Mac notch apps in 2026, compared
- Dynamic Island for Mac: the apps that add one
- What can you do with the MacBook notch?
- NotchNook alternatives, by why you’d switch
- AI note taker, no subscription: 3-year costs
- Bot-free AI note takers: capture isn’t privacy
- Claude meeting notes from transcripts you keep
- Granola AI alternatives, by why you’d switch
- How the five-minute trial works
- Local AI note takers for Mac: what stays on it
- Why your meeting notes don’t need the cloud
Get in touch
Questions about the app or a post: support@memorynotch.app. More on how we handle data is in the privacy policy.