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Chela compared with PasteDaemon
DetailChela logo ChelaPasteDaemon logo PasteDaemon
What it doesAI voice notes app that turns natural speech into organised notes, tasks, reminders, and searchable memory A clipboard manager for Mac that automatically transforms what you copy
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan: manual task creation and metric tracking. Starter: $16.99/month for 15 hours of audio per month, AI-organised notes and actions, searchable memory and journal, habit and progress tracking. Pro: $24.99/month for 60 hours of audio per month, plus everything in Starter including long-form me Free: Clipboard history, search and basic pasting. Full access free until January 1, 2027. Licence: $4.99 one-time ($19.99 from January 1, 2027) for pipelines, triggers, actions, variables, abbreviations, secrets and the local API, one person on all their Macs with all future updates.
Key features
  • AI voice note transcription and organisation
  • Automatic task and reminder creation from voice
  • Health and workout tracking by voice
  • Proactive reminders and daily briefings
  • Searchable memory with semantic search
  • Voice journaling with contextual information
  • Offline voice recording
  • Support for 50+ languages
  • Data encryption and privacy protection
  • Clipboard history with search including text inside screenshots
  • Triggers that automatically transform copied content
  • Over 200 built-in actions for dates, JSON, Markdown, pictures and lists
  • In-place text editing and transformation
  • Snippet abbreviations and auto-expansion
  • Encrypted secrets vault with Touch ID or password
  • Local API and MCP server for AI integration
  • iCloud sync with end-to-end encryption
What makes it different
  • Turns natural speech directly into organized tasks, reminders and health logs without manual typing
  • Captures context around activities and tasks for later reference and pattern recognition
  • Proactive reminders based on voice-noted commitments and patterns
  • Search across all captured information using natural language questions
  • Free plan available with manual task and metric tracking
  • Automatic trigger-based transformations with no action required
  • No account or telemetry required
  • Import history from Alfred, Maccy, CopyQ or Flycut
  • One-time purchase with all future updates included
  • Works on every Mac with no need for subscription or recurring charges
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Open sourceNot given Not given
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 no change since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)25
Citation Flow (Majestic)1321
Referring domains (Majestic)2727

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