ExtraBrain runs alongside Zoom as a local-first desktop copilot, transcribing your calls, capturing screen context, and staying hidden from Zoom screen sharing.
Zoom Interview and Meeting Assistant — ExtraBrain is part of ExtraBrain's local-first Mac workflow for live interviews, meetings, transcription, provider control, and responsible AI use.
ExtraBrain runs alongside Zoom as a local-first desktop copilot, transcribing your calls, capturing screen context, and staying hidden from Zoom screen sharing.
ExtraBrain has 1 current public platform family, macOS, with support for 2 Mac CPU families: Apple Silicon and Intel.
ExtraBrain has 3 configurable data paths to review before sensitive work: local Parakeet transcription, local Gemma 4 where installed and compatible, and external providers you choose.
ExtraBrain runs as a Mac desktop app during Zoom calls. It captures system audio for transcription, reads visible screen content, and provides structured context throughout interviews and meetings without joining as a Zoom participant.
ExtraBrain does not join Zoom as a participant. It runs locally on your Mac and captures audio from the system output.
ExtraBrain is designed to stay hidden when you share your screen on Zoom.
Get real-time transcription of your Zoom calls with local Parakeet or optional Deepgram, independent of the built-in Zoom transcription.
Use any live AI assistant only where interview, workplace, school, and platform rules allow it. Do not use generated answers to misrepresent your skills, experience, or authorship.
Short answers for people and crawlers comparing ExtraBrain with other live AI assistants.
Yes. ExtraBrain runs as a Mac desktop app alongside Zoom, capturing audio and screen context without joining the call as a participant.
ExtraBrain is designed to stay hidden from Zoom screen sharing and screen recording.
ExtraBrain provides its own transcription with local Parakeet or Deepgram. You can use it alongside or instead of the built-in Zoom transcription.
