Turn meetings and content into actions

Alter
Alter
Meeting recording and transcription
App suggestions and actions
Collection of tools and skills
Workspaces and floating windows

Alter

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$550
  • Lifetime access
  • Refundable up to 60 days
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Still copying, pasting, and switching apps to get anything done? With Alter, you get a native macOS AI assistant that reads your screen, acts across your apps, and records meetings—all from one place.

TL;DR

  • checkmarkTranscribe any meeting locally with speaker ID and instantly generate summaries, action items, and follow-ups
  • checkmarkUse 2000+ services with AI actions system-wide, from drafting emails to building presentation decks, without switching apps

At-a-glance

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Alternative to

Grammarly, WisprFlow

Best for

Content creators, Educators, Entrepreneur-curious

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Use voice, screen context, and 2,000+ integrations to trigger AI actions system-wide on your Mac—including meetings

Record meetings with full privacy

  • Record unlimited calls and in-person meetings directly from your Mac without using any bots
  • Transcribe locally with speaker ID and export your transcript to Markdown or PDF
  • Generate a meeting summary, decisions, and action items in seconds, ready to share or drop into your workflow

Work across every app from one place

  • Understand what's on your screen with AppSense, Alter's native macOS context engine
  • Chat with any website, file, or app system-wide without breaking your focus or opening a new window
  • Transform any text with voice using speech-to-prompt—just speak, and Alter inserts the result

Build and automate with your favorite apps

  • Integrate Gmail, Notion, and Obsidian, and create documents directly from a meeting recording or file
  • Automate follow-ups and cross-app workflows using URL callbacks and 2,000+ remote tool integrations
  • Save outputs in any format as DOCX, Markdown, or PDF for instant use anywhere in your workflow

Ground your AI in your own work

  • Use the exclusive Sumo router to power demanding tasks, generate deliverables, and work across files without bouncing between apps
  • Create workspaces to manage any folders—even your Obsidin vault—so Alter's responses are based on your actual files
  • Index and search your context automatically for fast, grounded answers without manual setup
  • Stay focused with follow-mode and floating windows that move with you across your Mac
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Founded January 1, 2018Founded January 1, 2018
🇫🇷Pau, France
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Effortless AI task automation

Alter was envisioned to streamline AI-driven workflows on macOS, blending cloud and local models to create seamless interactions across applications. The platform empowers users with voice-activated prompts, enabling hands-free dictation and task automation.

With support for meeting recordings, language detection, and integration with hundreds of productivity tools, Alter addresses the fragmentation of AI solutions. It offers a single interface to create custom actions, manage reminders, and interact with external services, making complex automation accessible to individuals and teams.

Samuel Roy
CEO + Founder

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