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ExtraBrain vs Pithflow

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ExtraBrain compared with Pithflow
DetailExtraBrain logo ExtraBrainPithflow logo Pithflow
What it doesLocal-first AI interview and meeting copilot for Mac AI voice dictation for Windows that works inside Citrix and Remote Desktop
StageStartup Established
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree core app with local Gemma 4, local Parakeet transcription, and bring-your-own provider setup. Pro: $9.99/month, $99/year, or $179 Lifetime. Eligible monthly and yearly Pro subscriptions include 1,000 ExtraBrain AI credits per billing month. External AI and transcription provider usage billed se Free: 2,000 words per week with no credit card required. Pro: $9.99/month or $8.25/month if billed annually ($99/year, saving 17%). Team: $45/month for up to 5 seats at $9 per seat. Enterprise pricing available on request.
Key features
  • Live transcription with local Parakeet or optional Deepgram
  • Screen-aware context and screenshots for structured answers
  • Hidden from screen sharing on Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, and coding platforms
  • Post-session summaries and organized context
  • Local-first data storage on your Mac
  • Support for multiple interview and meeting platforms
  • Desktop app that does not join calls as a bot
  • Works over RDP, Citrix and VDI sessions with no remote installation
  • Bilingual Spanish/English dictation with Spanglish code-switching
  • 100+ language support with automatic language detection
  • Meeting notes from in-person and video calls recorded from PC, no bot joins
  • Eight tone styles and six intent modes for refined output
  • Hands-free mode for long-form dictation
  • Privacy-first processing with audio discarded after transcription
What makes it different
  • Fully local workflow possible with on-device Gemma and local Parakeet transcription
  • Free to start with optional Pro, unlike bundled subscription services
  • Built around bring-your-own provider access instead of locked-in vendors
  • Designed to stay invisible during screen sharing and recordings
  • Privacy-first design with audio never stored or used for training
  • Bilingual Spanish/English support with automatic code-switching detection
  • AI cleanup that removes filler words and applies chosen tone while preserving meaning
  • Meeting notes with automatic key point extraction and ranked summary
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)17 −1 (down) since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)72
Citation Flow (Majestic)2524
Referring domains (Majestic)4920

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