Privacy first, AI meeting assistant with 4x faster Parakeet/Whisper live transcription, speaker diarization, and Ollama summarization built on Rust. 100% local processing. no cloud required. Meetily (Meetly Ai - https://meetily.ai) is the #1 Self-hosted, Open-source Ai meeting note taker for macOS & Windows.
A major update bringing custom OpenAI integration, streamlined onboarding, automatic updates, and enhanced reliability. This release represents 314 commits of improvements focused on giving you more control and flexibility while maintaining privacy-first principles.
Connect your own OpenAI-compatible endpoints for maximum flexibility and control. Use any OpenAI-compatible API service with Meetily, including custom deployments, Azure OpenAI, and third-party providers. This gives you complete control over costs, models, and API endpoints.
For situations without internet access, Meetily now includes built-in AI capabilities. While we recommend Ollama or cloud providers for best quality, the offline mode ensures you can still generate summaries when needed.
Package Mismatch Error - Fixed dependency version conflicts
Config Data Sync - Resolved configuration synchronization issues
π§ Technical Improvements
Code Quality
Component Refactoring - Extracted hooks, contexts, and services for better maintainability
Code Cleanup - Removed unused code, variables, and functions
Better Error Handling - Comprehensive error handling throughout the application
Developer Experience
Updated Build Scripts - Improved build scripts for all platforms
Dev Script Updates - Better development workflow tools
Migration Scripts - Database migration handling
Data Injection Script - Development testing utilities
Performance
Model Download Performance - Optimized download speeds and progress tracking
Token Estimation Improvements - More accurate token counting
Onboarding Completion Order - Optimized setup flow for faster completion
π Other Changes
Added timestamp to summary generation prompts
Enhanced download error handling in UI
Improved test endpoint functionality
Cleanup of partial download errors
Increased timeout for long script handling
π Notes
Total Commits Since v0.1.1: 314commits
This release represents a major step forward in making Meetily more powerful, reliable, and user-friendly. The addition of offline AI capabilities and custom OpenAI integration gives you unprecedented flexibility in how you use Meetily.
Known Issues:
Check our GitHub issues page for the latest known issues and workarounds
Upgrade Notes:
The new onboarding will guide you through any necessary migrations
Your existing meetings and settings will be preserved
Thank you for using Meetily!
Full Changelog: https://github.com/Zackriya-Solutions/meeting-minutes/compare/0.1.1...v0.2.0