Build a free, fully local Mac meeting recording assistant with Claude Code
A former Apple engineer independently developed Biscotti using Claude Code, a free, privacy-focused meeting recording and transcription app that runs entirely locally on Mac. It includes a built-in MCP server, allowing users to chat directly with their meeting notes and transcripts inside Claude Desktop.
Added 2026-10-31 · originally published 2026-10-19
Steps
- 1Verify your device meets the requirements: Apple Silicon (M1+), macOS 15+, and 16GB RAM recommended.
- 2Download and install the Biscotti app from GitHub.
- 3Use the app to record Zoom, Teams, Meet, FaceTime, Slack huddles, or offline conversations; it will automatically transcribe, summarize, and identify speakers.
- 4Configure the built-in MCP service to connect with Claude Desktop.
- 5Ask the AI questions in Claude Desktop, such as "What did Sarah and I agree on last time?" or "Draft a follow-up email based on today's design review."
Ideas for Chinese platforms
The practice of combining local meeting transcription with MCP can be adapted for automated content operations on social media or blogs. By importing interviews, live streams, or meeting notes into a local AI assistant, you can quickly and in bulk generate structured notes, topic outlines, and community follow-up copy.
Please help me analyze the following meeting notes, extract key action items, and draft a follow-up email: [Paste meeting transcript or notes here]
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