Clovanote vs Char

A side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and characteristics.

Clovanote

An AI-powered voice transcription and meeting summary service by Naver that identifies speakers and summarizes discussions in multiple languages.

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Char

Hyprnote is an AI note-taker that allows users to choose their preferred STT and LLM providers, supporting managed cloud, BYOK, or fully local models.

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AttributeClovanoteChar
Pricing typeFree + paidFree + paid (from $8/mo)
Korean supportOfficialNo
PlatformsWeb, Android, iOS, PC (Windows/macOS)Web, macOS
Open sourceNoYes
API available--
SDK--
LLM-based-Yes
Multimodal--
AI modelHyperCLOVA X, NEST (Neural End-to-end Speech Transcriber)Whisper, HyprLLM (Qwen3, Claude, Gemini
GitHub Stars-7.7K
VendorNaver Cloud Corp.Hyprnote
CategoryCommunicationCommunication
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Clovanote key features

  • Automatic AI voice transcription (Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese support)
  • AI summarization and action item generation based on HyperCLOVA X
  • Automatic speaker separation and labeling
  • Bookmarks, highlights, and memo features
  • Real-time synchronization between PC web, iOS, and Android
  • Link sharing and permission management

Char key features

  • Real-time transcription and AI summaries
  • Custom STT and LLM provider selection (BYOK)
  • Local-only operation for privacy
  • Plain markdown export compatible with Obsidian and Notion