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minutes

Local-first meeting notes your AI coding agents can query over MCP.

💎 Hidden gem★ 1.5k stars⑂ 169 forksMITupdated 2026-10
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// project facts

Project facts

minutes is an open-source audio project by silverstein (silverstein/minutes on GitHub). It has 1,528 GitHub stars and 169 forks, is released under the MIT license, and was last updated on GitHub on 4 October 2026.

GitHub stars
1,528
Forks
169
License
MIT
Last updated on GitHub
4 October 2026
Category
Audio
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Official site
// how it works

How it works

  1. Install minutes

    Grab the release from the official site.

  2. Record a meeting

    Capture audio and let local transcription do the work.

  3. Connect your agent

    Point Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor at the MCP server.

  4. Query your notes

    Ask your agent what was decided in any meeting.

// features

Why people love it

Local-first notes

Meeting audio and notes stay on your device.

MCP queryable

Agents read your notes over Model Context Protocol.

Agent skills

Ships skills for Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor.

On-device transcription

Transcribes with local models for privacy.

MIT licensed

Free for personal and commercial use.

Rust built

A fast native app, not an Electron wrapper.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 — Clone the repo

    Download the source and enter the folder.

    git clone https://github.com/silverstein/minutes.git
    cd minutes
  2. Step 2 — Build it

    Compile the Rust application.

    cargo build --release
  3. Step 3 — Run the MCP server

    Start the server your agents connect to.

    ./target/release/minutes --help
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

What is minutes?

An open-source, local-first meeting-notes app that AI agents can query over MCP, at silverstein/minutes.

Which agents can use it?

Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and any MCP client.

Is my audio uploaded anywhere?

No. It is local-first with on-device transcription.

Is it free?

Yes. MIT licensed.

What platforms does it run on?

Check the releases on the official site and repo for supported platforms.

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