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// audio · shubhamshnd/Open-Cluely

Open-Cluely

Open source no-cost alternative to Cluely & Parakeet AI.

💎 Hidden gem★ 172 stars⑂ 66 forksCustomupdated 2026-09
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// project facts

Project facts

Open-Cluely is an open-source audio project by shubhamshnd (shubhamshnd/Open-Cluely on GitHub). It has 172 GitHub stars and 66 forks, is released under the Custom license, and was last updated on GitHub on 24 September 2026.

GitHub stars
172
Forks
66
License
Custom
Last updated on GitHub
24 September 2026
Category
Audio
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// how it works

How it works

  1. Make it yours

    Change the config to match your workflow, then run it daily.

  2. Pick your use case

    Decide what you want Open-Cluely to do first — open source no-cost alternative to Cluely & Parakeet AI — live AI inte.

  3. Check for updates

    Pull the latest changes to stay current with fixes.

  4. Follow the quickstart

    The README documents setup; start with the install section.

// features

Why people love it

Ai Copilot

Working ai copilot support built in.

Cluely

Working cluely support built in.

Coding Interview Helper

Working coding interview helper support built in.

Electron App

Working electron app support built in.

JavaScript codebase

Runs anywhere JavaScript runs.

Open code

Read and audit every line on GitHub.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 — Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/shubhamshnd/Open-Cluely.git
    cd open-cluely
  2. Step 2 — Install

    Install the Node dependencies.

    npm install
  3. Step 3 — Run it

    Start the app or dev server.

    npm start
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Is Open-Cluely free to use?

Yes, under custom license terms — read the repo's license file for the exact terms.

Do I need an account to use Open-Cluely?

No. It is a self-run project — clone it and run it on your own machine. Some features may optionally call external APIs; check the README.

Can I run Open-Cluely on my own hardware?

Yes, that is the point. The code is public, so you can run, modify, and host it yourself.

How is Open-Cluely licensed?

It is released under Custom. Read the LICENSE file in the repo for the exact terms.

Where do I get help if something breaks?

Start with the README, then the issue tracker on the GitHub repo at shubhamshnd/Open-Cluely, where maintainers and users answer questions.

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