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LensNote vs UsingOpen

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LensNote compared with UsingOpen
DetailLensNote logo LensNoteUsingOpen logo UsingOpen
What it doesAI lecture note taker that captures every slide and links it to the transcript Free AI chat with open models, no account or sign-up required
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Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree Trial: $0 for 14 days with 180 processing minutes (up to 90 min per video), 3 exports, 10 GB storage. Free Plan: $0/month with 30 processing minutes/month, up to 30 min per video, 1 export. Pro: $30/month with 1,200 processing minutes/month (up to 4 hours per video), 100 videos/month, 100 GB st Free with 10 prompts per day. UsingOpen Studio desktop app is $19 USD one-time purchase, or ¥99 CNY in mainland China.
Key features
  • Automatic key frame capture from slide changes and visual moments
  • Transcript with clickable timestamps
  • AI-generated key messages and summaries
  • Multi-platform support: Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Webex
  • Speaker-labeled transcripts
  • Export to PPTX, PDF, Word, and TXT
  • macOS app for local recording without meeting bot
  • Action items extraction
  • Search across recordings by title, summary, or transcript
  • Slide curation before export
  • Access to 20+ open-weight AI models including DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM, Gemma, GPT-OSS, Kimi K3 and MiniMax M3
  • No account required, no sign-up, no email or password needed
  • 10 free prompts per day, reset at midnight UTC
  • Chat history saved locally on your device, never sent to servers
  • Streaming responses with visible reasoning for thinking models
  • Compare two models side by side in the same conversation
  • Live model availability status and real-time capacity information
  • Responsive design, installable as standalone mobile app
What makes it different
  • Preserves visual content alongside transcripts, linking each slide to what was said
  • One-click navigation back to the exact timestamp in the original recording
  • Works across meeting platforms with no bot needed on the Mac app
  • Handles long-form content up to 4 hours per video on Pro
  • Data not used to train AI models
  • Complete privacy - chat history stays only on your device and is never sent to servers
  • Model picker with real-time availability, not a single locked-in assistant
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)01
Citation Flow (Majestic)017
Referring domains (Majestic)05

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