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Guides to configure and use Reki note. Find a feature in the sidebar or search.

Reki note

  • Machine specs for local Whisper — Guideline PC specs for running Reki note local Whisper transcription on your own machine, covering memory, CPU, GPU, and per-model sizes.
  • Using Reki on-device transcription — Overview and setup steps for Reki on-device transcription on Windows and Mac built-in transcription on macOS: local transcription where audio never leaves your device.
  • Recording audio and transcription language settings — How to capture the mic, the other party, and PC audio, echo cancellation, saving and deleting recordings, and how to set the transcription language.
  • Minutes format and prompts — Note styles by use (minutes, lecture notes, sales notes), custom presets, the system prompt, and auto-retry and automatic task generation.
  • Share your minutes — How to email finished minutes, issue a link to share them, the difference between sharing scopes, and cases where sharing is not available.
  • Transcribe an existing audio or video file — Import audio or video files you already have and create a new transcription session. Supported formats, the 25MB limit, and linking to calendar events.
  • Edit the transcript and assign speakers — How to fix the transcript line by line, assign speakers to you, the other party, or participants, and regenerate the minutes after assignment.
  • Polish or redo the transcript with AI — How to polish misrecognitions in the transcript with AI, reset the polish, redo the whole transcript, re-run speaker diarization, and trim the recording.
  • Ask AI about your minutes (chat) — How to chat with AI over past minutes, how AI credits are used, managing chat history, and searching recent meetings exhaustively.
  • Manage tasks from your minutes — How tasks generated from minutes work, their statuses, assigning owners, AI-assisted task details, and adding tasks manually.
  • Session details and editing the minutes — What you can do when you open a past session: formatting the minutes, replacing misrecognized text, asking AI to revise, attaching related files, exporting, and trimming the recording.
  • Save minutes as Markdown — How to auto-save minutes as Markdown files to a chosen folder, and how to bulk-export past minutes. Includes Obsidian use.
  • Work with AI agents (CLI and cloud MCP) — Set up Claude, Codex, and Cursor to read Reki note minutes and add tasks over the CLI or a cloud MCP connector, plus how to update and troubleshoot it.
  • Use Notes (Markdown memos) — How to keep summaries of AI conversations and things to remember as Markdown notes. Storage locations (local vs. cloud), search, and filtering.
  • Add people (contacts) — Register meeting participants as people and use them for speaker assignment and task owners. Call names, vocabulary, and AI profile refresh.
  • Calendar integration settings — How to connect Google Calendar, register an iCal URL, and choose Mac calendars. Used to link events with recordings.
  • Save to the cloud and view on other devices — Save transcripts and minutes to the cloud and view them from your phone or another PC. Sync state, how it relates to Local mode, and deleting cloud data.
  • Permission settings (mic, screen recording, and more) — How to grant Reki note the mic, screen recording, calendar, and accessibility permissions, and what to do when it still does not work.
  • Privacy and data sharing settings — Privacy mode, usage analytics, and helping improve meeting detection: what is and is not shared.
  • Appearance and startup — Theme color, light/dark color mode, zoom, font, and launching at login.
  • App management (restart and cache reset) — Reload the window, restart the app, clear the settings cache, and replay onboarding when setting changes do not take effect.
  • Apps watched for calls — The watched-app list that decides which apps are detected as calls and offer recording, plus how to un-ignore apps.
  • How the settings screen is organized — An overview of the sections on the settings screen and how to find the setting you want. Serves as an entry point to the detailed articles.
  • Notification sound and screenshots — The notification sound for detected call start/end, and the keyboard shortcut for taking screenshots while recording.
  • Record your work with Work log — How Work log keeps app names, window titles, and work order on your device, plus privacy, excluded-app settings, and storage management.
  • Update the app to the latest version — How automatic updates work in Reki note, updating while recording, and repairing a failed update by reinstalling over the existing app.
  • Developer mode and beta features — How to use Developer mode to enable individual beta features, examples of what you can turn on, and things to keep in mind.
  • Contact and feature requests — How to send feature requests, bug reports, and usage questions through the in-app contact form, including the optional email address for replies.
  • Check the latest information — How to use Latest information in the app to review release notes, the feature request form, surveys, the SNS share campaign, the usage guide, and license information.
  • Launch automatically at startup — How to launch Reki note automatically when you log in, how it stays running, and how that relates to notifications and schedules.
  • Plan and account — Check your current plan and usage, upgrade, manage billing and cancellation, email notifications, and delete your account.
  • Referral program and student discount — How to use the referral program to earn rewards with friends, and the student plan verified with an educational email.
  • Usage and the free (managed) quota — How the free managed quota works without an API key, how to check this month’s transcription time and AI credits, and what to do when you reach the limit.