Plaud's tiny NotePin S records and summarises your meetings with AI
The $179 NotePin S records for 20 hours and turns speech into notes. Plaud also launched a desktop app for online meetings.


Ahead of CES 2026, Plaud launched the NotePin S, a small wearable recorder that clips to your clothes or wrist, records audio and uses AI to turn it into transcripts and summaries.
What's new
- A physical button to start and stop recording
- Tap during a recording to highlight a key moment
- Apple Find My support to locate a lost device
- Comes with a clip, lanyard, magnetic pin and wristband
Specs
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Price | $179 |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Recording | 20 hours continuous |
| Mics | 2 MEMS mics, about 3 m range |
| Transcription | 300 free minutes per month |
A desktop app for online meetings
Plaud also released a desktop app. When a meeting starts on your computer, it asks whether to record, then uses AI to structure the notes. It takes aim at Granola, Fathom and Fireflies.
This is Plaud's fourth device; the company says it has sold more than 1.5 million units.
Prices are in US dollars; local prices in Kurdistan may differ.

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