Omi
by Based Hardware
#4 in AI recorders & pinsBest open-source
Open-source AI wearable with an app store and wrist band. Records and transcribes conversations. I'd pick it if you like to tinker.
What’s good
- Open-source hardware and software
- Developer app store and bounties
- Wrist band and charger accessories
Heads-up
- Smaller track record than Plaud
The details
- Best for
- Tinkerers who want an open-source, hackable AI wearable
- Price
- $179 (One-time price; app plans unverified)
- Free plan
- No
- Skill level
- Any level
- Made by
- Based Hardware
- Website
- omi.me
- Price checked
- Sep 30, 2026
Where it ranks
- #4AI recorders & pinsBest open-source
Compare with similar picks
| Plaud Note Pro | Plaud NotePin S | Plaud Note | Omi | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank in AI recorders & pins | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 |
| Price | $189 | $179 | $159 | $179 |
| Free plan | 300 free AI minutes every month | 300 free AI minutes every month | 300 free AI minutes every month | No |
| Best for | Anyone recording meetings, calls or ideas on the go | People who want a hands-free, wearable recorder | Budget buyers who want Plaud notes at a lower price | Tinkerers who want an open-source, hackable AI wearable |
| Skill level | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly | Any level |
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