Header · Office #51,039

What it is

Calls itself “Mac app”.

• Calls itself: Mac app

“Header is a Mac app for notes, meetings, and research”

Where it puts itself

Rules out “No Header server ever receives your audio or transcripts”.

• Says it will not: No Header server ever receives your audio or transcripts

“No Header server ever receives your audio or transcripts.”

What it costs

No free plan.

• Free plan: no

“Header is free to try during the beta. We will share more about pricing when the full version is ready.”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers.

• Sells to: consumers

“Keep work and personal notes in separate vaults, and lock private notes behind Touch ID, encrypted on disk.”

How it runs

A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the TestFlight. AI is a side feature. You can bring your own API key.

• Kind: desktop
• Runs on: macOS
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• Distributed via: TestFlight
• AI role: a side feature
• Bring your own key: yes

“Header is a Mac app”

“…macOS 14.4 or later · Apple silicon and Intel”

What it works with

Names Anthropic, Apple Intelligence and 4 more on its pages.

• Names: Anthropic · Apple Intelligence · Mistral · +3

“AI needs your own provider key (such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or Mistral), Ollama, or Apple Intelligence on supported Macs.”

“Header is a Mac app for notes, meetings, and research that saves your work as plain Markdown files.”

What it offers as proof

In beta. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs.

• Stage: beta
• Instant signup: yes
• Trial asks for: nothing

“Now in beta for macOS”

“Download for Mac”