Samurai Scribe

Plans and prices

Every plan, in full

On the record

Calendar integration

The app syncs with Google Calendar via OAuth or calendars that provide an ICS feed, and stores synced calendar data locally.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Calendar integrations

Yessamuraiscribe.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Dictation

It provides system-wide dictation that transcribes and polishes speech locally for pasting into other applications.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Languages

The site says Whisper supports 99 languages, with automatic spoken-language detection and an optional Translate to English feature.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

License limit

A Samurai Scribe license can be activated on up to 2 machines simultaneously.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Linux availability

The maker says a Linux version is not available yet.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Media downloader

Its built-in downloader supports more than 1,000 sites, including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Vimeo and podcast feeds, and transcribes downloaded media locally.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Meeting capture

desktopsamuraiscribe.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Meeting platforms

Zoom,Google Meet,Microsoft Teams,Slacksamuraiscribe.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Network requests

The site lists update checks, optional update downloads, first-run model downloads and Pro license checks as app network requests, with calendar sync when connected.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Notes and scripts

Meetings are saved as Markdown files in a folder the user chooses, and custom Rhai scripts can process transcripts and create documents.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Product

Samurai Scribe is a Markdown-first AI meeting notetaker that creates speaker-labeled transcripts and AI summaries on the user's computer.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Recording

The app records system audio and microphone feeds directly at the operating-system layer, without meeting bots joining calls.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Security and privacy

The maker says recordings, transcripts, summaries and other user data stay on the device; after models are downloaded, recording, transcription, speaker labels and summaries work with Wi-Fi off.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Speaker detection

On-device speaker detection tracks individual speaker turns locally, and the app offers speaker identification and analytics.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Summaries and action items

Yessamuraiscribe.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Support

Pro includes lifetime updates and license support, and the purchase has a 7-day money-back guarantee.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

System requirements

The stated minimum is 8 GB RAM; the site lists macOS 13 or higher for system-audio capture and Windows 10 or 11 64-bit, while an Intel Mac build is not available yet.samuraiscribe.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Alternatives to Samurai Scribe

F FellowAndroidiPhone & iPad+5 L LaxisAndroidiPhone & iPad+5 B BluedotAndroidiPhone & iPad+5 TD tl;dvAndroidiPhone & iPad+6 F FathomiPhone & iPadWeb+4 OA Otter.aiAndroidiPhone & iPad+3 N NottaAndroidiPhone & iPad+4 RA Read AIAndroidiPhone & iPad+5

Every alternative, ranked