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Alter for Meetings

Alter for Meetings

Turn meetings into clear actionionables without a bot

Overview

What it is

Alter is the Mac AI assistant that lets you get stuff done fast. Just talk naturally to extract insights from YouTube videos, draft perfect emails, or turn messy meetings into clear action items. It understands what's on your screen and works across your apps, bringing intelligence to your entire day.

Intent

I need it when

Automate repetitive workflows across native macOS apps and third-party services with minimal setup

Alter provides 80+ built-in actions and allows custom action creation. Users can connect to 2,000+ services (Google Workspace, HubSpot, Notion) and control native apps like Calendar, Mail, and Keynote through deep macOS integration and webhooks.

Record meetings and automatically generate summaries with speaker identification

Alter records meetings across Zoom, Teams, and in-person settings, then provides instant smart summaries and speaker identification. Users can chat with recordings to extract insights. Local+ and Pro plans enable real-time meeting transcription; Free plan uses slower Whisper.

Maintain complete privacy and data control while using AI for work tasks

Alter supports offline operation with Ollama and LM Studio for completely local AI processing. All prompts are encrypted, data never trains Alter's models, and users can disable anonymous analytics. Free plan supports local models; no subscription required for privacy-first workflows.

Access multiple AI models (Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, DeepSeek) through a single unified interface without managing separate subscriptions

Alter provides access to 50+ AI models and automatically routes queries to the best model for each task. Pro plan ($240/year) offers unlimited access to all models under predictable billing; users can also bring their own API keys on the Free plan.

Execute complex tasks across multiple Mac applications using voice commands instead of manual navigation

Alter combines screen context with voice commands to trigger actions across 2,000+ integrated apps (Gmail, Notion, Linear, Slack). Users speak naturally and Alter auto-inserts responses into any app, eliminating copy-paste and context switching.

Drop

Not a fit when

  • User requires Windows or Linux support; Alter is macOS-only (Ventura 13+)
  • User needs real-time collaboration features for multiple simultaneous users; Alter is single-user only
  • User cannot provide their own AI API keys and wants free unlimited model access without paid subscription
  • User requires on-premises deployment or air-gapped environments; cloud routing is primary model access method
  • User needs native integration with non-macOS applications or cross-platform app control
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Pricing

Freemium with optional paid tiers. Free plan includes core features with own API keys or local models. Paid plans add managed model access, advanced voice features, and meeting intelligence. View pricing