Ideas are sacred.

Your best thinking doesn't happen at a keyboard. Say it, record it, drop it in. Safeclip turns it into searchable notes and transcripts without any of it leaving your machine.

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Capture what matters most.

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In 0.1.0

  • Write a note
  • Voice note
  • Record a meeting
  • Drop a file or paste a link
  • On-device transcript (Whisper)
  • Local Ask across your library
  • Captioned clip or audiogram
  • Clients list (file sessions)

Nothing you say here ever leaves this machine.

The transcription, the summaries, the AI. All of it runs on your hardware. There is no cloud to trust, because there is no cloud. It works on a plane, and we couldn't read your notes if we wanted to. How we built that →

Capture

It notices, so you don’t have to.

Start a voice note, drop in a recording, or paste a link. Safeclip transcribes it locally and writes a searchable note, on your machine, never uploaded.

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Ask

Your library answers back.

Everything you capture becomes something you can ask. Who said what, when, and where, with the receipt attached. The model runs on your machine, so even your questions stay home.

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How has Jordan been doing with the anxiety work?

The model runs on your machine, so asking is private too.

Write

Notes written before you close the lid.

When a recording ends, Safeclip writes the note, transcribed, summarized, and stored on your machine. Export as Markdown, TXT, or SRT any time. No upload, no waiting, no cloud.

Product sync.Aug 14 · 54:22

Summary

  • Ship onboarding v2 before the conference, deadline Thursday
  • Design review: Sarah sign-off needed by EOD Wednesday
  • Revisit Q3 scope with eng lead next week
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0

bytes of your audio uploaded, ever

~2

seconds from spoken word to live text

100%

of it belongs to you, offline included

One quiet place for all of it.

Notes, recordings, and transcripts live together, searchable by what they're about, not where they came from.

Why this exists

I've spent my whole life making things. Records, brands, products. The best parts always started as something said out loud. A voice memo in a parking lot. A throwaway line in a meeting. A half-idea worth keeping.

Somewhere along the way, keeping those moments started to mean handing them to someone else's servers. That never sat right with me. Your ideas are sacred. You shouldn't have to trade them away just to remember them.

So I built Safeclip. A place where everything you capture is understood by your own computer, and belongs, permanently and only, to you.

Zach McNair, founder of Safeclip

Zach McNair

Founder, Austin, Texas

Never lose another idea.

Free to download, generous limits, nothing ever leaving your machine. Early supporters can lock in a founding license for $99: one payment, lifetime access, no subscription.