Download Safeclip
Voice notes, session notes and transcripts, made on your computer. Recordings, transcripts and notes stay there. They are not sent to Safeclip.
macOS (Apple Silicon)
- .dmg installer
Windows (x64)
- .exe installer
- .msi installer, for IT
Linux (x64)
- .deb, for Debian and Ubuntu
- .AppImage, for other distros
English only. Beta. What leaves your computer →
Before you install
What you'll need
System
- macOS 14 or later on Apple Silicon, Windows 10 or 11 (x64), or Linux x64 (Ubuntu 22.04 or newer)
- 16 GB RAM minimum (32 GB recommended)
- Apple Silicon on a Mac (M1 or newer; Intel Macs are not supported), or a modern x64 CPU on Windows and Linux
- English speech only, for now
Local AI, included
Safeclip downloads its on-device models the first time you open it (about 142 MB for speech, about 2 GB for the local AI, from Hugging Face). No terminal, no extra installs. After that, transcription and notes run on your computer, offline too.
Where the platforms differ
Requirements
- macOS
- macOS 14 or later, M1 or newer. Intel Macs are not supported.
- Windows
- Windows 10 or 11, x64
- Linux
- x64, Ubuntu 22.04 or newer
Local AI notes and Ask
- macOS
- In 0.1.0, local AI notes and Ask need macOS 26. The next update brings them to macOS 13.
- Windows
- Included
- Linux
- Included
Transcription and AI notes
- macOS
- On the Apple Silicon GPU
- Windows
- On the CPU, so slower
- Linux
- On the CPU, so slower
Recording a call
- macOS
- Your mic and the other side of the call
- Windows
- Your mic and the other side of the call
- Linux
- Your mic always records. Capturing the other side depends on your audio setup and is still being tested.
Meeting detection
- macOS
- Zoom and other call apps
- Windows
- Zoom only
- Linux
- Zoom only
Calendar titles, text from images, Apple Notes import
- macOS
- Yes
- Windows
- Not yet
- Linux
- Not yet
Notification buttons
- macOS
- Yes
- Windows
- Plain notifications
- Linux
- Plain notifications
| macOS | Windows | Linux | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Requirements | macOS 14 or later, M1 or newer. Intel Macs are not supported. | Windows 10 or 11, x64 | x64, Ubuntu 22.04 or newer |
| Local AI notes and Ask | In 0.1.0, local AI notes and Ask need macOS 26. The next update brings them to macOS 13. | Included | Included |
| Transcription and AI notes | On the Apple Silicon GPU | On the CPU, so slower | On the CPU, so slower |
| Recording a call | Your mic and the other side of the call | Your mic and the other side of the call | Your mic always records. Capturing the other side depends on your audio setup and is still being tested. |
| Meeting detection | Zoom and other call apps | Zoom only | Zoom only |
| Calendar titles, text from images, Apple Notes import | Yes | Not yet | Not yet |
| Notification buttons | Yes | Plain notifications | Plain notifications |
Notes, transcripts, Ask, client spaces and clip export are available on all three. Speed depends on your hardware.
Setup
From install to your first note
- 1
Install and open
Open the installer and start. No account needed to use Safeclip. You only sign in to buy Founding. No card, no trial clock.
- 2
Let onboarding do the setup
A short guided setup enables your microphone and downloads the local AI models. Once they are on your computer, transcription and notes run there.
- 3
Capture your first idea
Record a voice note, drop in a file, or paste a link. Safeclip transcribes it locally and adds it to your searchable library.
Do I need an account?
No account needed to use Safeclip. You only sign in to buy Founding: $99 once, for life, sold until December 31, 2026. It is tied to your account, not to one computer, so you can use it on up to 3 computers. After that, Safeclip Pro is $144 a year, or $249 once.
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