LUCI is 100% free — no trial, no subscription, no credit card. Everything runs locally on your device.
Everything included:
LUCI is free because the work runs on your machine. The others charge a subscription, send a bot, or no longer ship. Facts from each vendor's public docs as of 2026.
| Product | Price | Bot in the call | Where it processes | Screen memory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUCI | $0 forever | No | On your device | Yes | Shipping — Mac + Windows |
| Granola | $14–$35 / user / mo | No | Cloud transcription, US AWS | Meetings only | Shipping |
| Otter | From ~$17 / user / mo | Yes — visible bot | Cloud | No | Shipping |
| Codex Chronicle | ChatGPT Pro $200 / mo | No | OpenAI servers | Screenshots only | macOS research preview |
| Rewind | Discontinued | No | Was local | Was yes | Capture ended Dec 19, 2025 |
LUCI is 100% free. Every feature is included — meeting transcription, persistent memory, automated follow-ups, and a fully local desktop app that keeps your data on your device. No paid tier, no caps.
Everything LUCI does, for everyone, at no cost.
Yes. LUCI is 100% free — no trial window, no usage caps, no subscription, and no credit card required.
No. There is no Pro tier and no paid upgrade. Every feature — meeting transcription, persistent memory, and automated follow-ups — is available to everyone for free.
Everything runs locally on your own device using your own hardware, so there are no server costs to pass on. Your recordings, transcripts, and memory are stored on your own machine, encrypted at rest.
Yes. LUCI is free for individuals and teams alike. Every member runs it locally, so every recording, transcript, and memory stays on their own device.
Never. There is no billing of any kind. Download LUCI and start using it — no card, no account upsell, no surprise charges.
100% free, 100% local — your memory stays on your device, encrypted at rest.
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