The security page is the first thing to 404
Limitless raised $33m, sold to Meta, and gave EU customers fourteen days to export five years of recordings. A timeline, and what to ask any vendor.
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Write your own lens in an afternoon
The eight built-in write-ups are not the limit. A lens is a prompt, a schema and a view, all editable in the app — here is the build, mistakes included.
yapyap Blog7 min readOtter's list of the ten best meeting tools begins with Otter
The ranked lists answering “best AI notetaker” are written by the products on them, and they win. Four examples by name, and three questions to ask.
yapyap Blog4 min readOne meeting, eight write-ups
One eleven-minute call run through all eight built-in lenses, every output shown in full — including the one that gets it wrong, and why we show it.
yapyap Blog7 min readYour recordings are a folder you can read without us
The vault is a plain directory of FLAC and text files. Put it on iCloud, a NAS or a USB stick, and keep two machines in step with no sync server.
yapyap Blog9 min readNow the toilet has a subscription
Casana sells a smart toilet seat for $199, then a monthly bill to keep reading your own blood pressure. The clearest picture of where the rent model ends up.
yapyap Blog5 min readReading Meetily's Pro tier: $120 a year, one device
Meetily is the best local meeting recorder that is not mine. What Pro costs, what it gates, and how a €69 one-time licence lands differently.
yapyap Blog5 min readWhat a €69 app has to refuse
A price charged once cannot fund an endless roadmap. What yapyap will not build (no video, no team admin, no meeting bot) and what each yes would cost.
yapyap Blog4 min readWhat €69 once actually buys you
The licence behind the price: every update included, two devices, a free week with no account, and what still works when the licence cannot be checked.
yapyap Blog4 min readHow journalists record interviews privately
Source protection, consent and transcription for reporters on their own budget: what to record with, what never to upload, and how to keep every copy with you.
yapyap Blog4 min readWhat happens to your recordings if I disappear
yapyap is closed source and built by one person. Here is what keeps working if that person stops, and how to check the privacy claims in ten minutes.
yapyap Blog4 min readOtter vs Granola vs yapyap: which one keeps your data safe
Three meeting tools compared on what privacy-conscious people ask: where the recording lives, whether a bot joins, and what happens if the company shuts down.
yapyap Blog4 min readThe arithmetic of selling software once
yapyap costs €69 once, every update included. What that price has to cover, why Screen Studio's one-time price collapsed, and why Rogue Amoeba's has not.
yapyap Blog5 min readRecord Microsoft Teams without a notetaker bot
Your IT team blocked the bot and the meeting still needs minutes. How to capture Teams from your own computer, and what to say to compliance.
yapyap Blog3 min readHow to record a Google Meet without a bot joining the call
Capture a Meet from your own computer, keep the guest list clean, and get the transcript locally. Six steps, plus fixes for headphones and dial-in callers.
yapyap Blog3 min readWhy your transcript puts the wrong name on the wrong line
Speaker labels are where transcription still goes wrong. Why it happens, what you can do about it in five minutes, and when to stop trusting them.
yapyap Blog3 min readThree free voice apps, and the job each one actually wins
Handy, Verenu and Speakr are free and run on your own machine. We read their source rather than their marketing pages. Here is what each one is for.
yapyap Blog4 min readWhat a meeting bot is, and why people are banning them
The extra guest called "Notetaker" is a real account with a real recording. What it does, why legal and IT teams block them, and how to get notes without one.
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