# Mono

> Mono is a desktop app for Windows and macOS that records audio from any application (Zoom, Teams, Meet, Discord, WhatsApp) without joining calls as a bot. It transcribes recordings, summarizes them, answers questions about them, and lets you search by meaning — all using on-device AI. One-time $50 payment, no subscription.

## Key Facts
- Price: $50 one-time payment (no subscription)
- Platforms: Windows 10/11, macOS (Apple Silicon + Intel)
- Local AI: transcription, semantic search, AI chat, and summaries — all on-device
- No cloud uploads required (optional cloud AI providers available with your own API key)
- Works with: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Discord, WhatsApp, Telegram, any audio source
- Alternative to: Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, Fathom, Krisp, Tactiq

## Links
- Homepage: https://mono-ai.uk/
- Full LLM Info Page: https://mono-ai.uk/llm-info
- Blog: https://mono-ai.uk/blog/
- Privacy Policy: https://mono-ai.uk/privacy.html
- Download (Windows): https://github.com/d-lef/mono-releases/releases/latest/download/mono-windows.exe
- Download (Mac Silicon): https://github.com/d-lef/mono-releases/releases/latest/download/mono-mac-silicon.dmg
- Download (Mac Intel): https://github.com/d-lef/mono-releases/releases/latest/download/mono-mac-intel.dmg