Anarlog (formerly Hyprnote)

Local-first meeting notes app that transcribes and helps summarise with AI.

MITPermissiveOpen core

Desktop app: installed on users' computers, not run as a web service.

Building on it: what may you do?

Short answers based on the licence, for the version in the catalog.

  • B1 Change the code for internal use in your company Yes Yes. Keep the licence notices.
  • B2 Build your own product or service on top and offer it to customers as SaaS Yes Yes. You don't have to share your code.
  • B3 Make a closed-source derivative and sell or distribute it Yes Yes, even closed. The licence and copyright notices must ship with it.
  • B4 Use the project's name and trademark No No, not without permission. The licence covers the code, not the name or logo.

Keep in mind

  • Open core: parts of the project (often an ee/ or enterprise folder) are under a separate commercial licence and may not be changed or used freely.
  • Dual licensing: the vendor also sells a commercial licence if the terms above don't suit you.
  • There is a licence note for this product (e.g. parts under another licence or version-specific terms): read it and check the licence of the exact version you use.

This is guidance, not legal advice. Check with a lawyer before deciding.

The licence in brief

MIT License (MIT)

Permissive licence. You may use, modify and redistribute freely, including commercially. Keep the copyright and licence notice.

What does MIT mean?

Open core: enterprise/, LICENSE.enterprise in the repo is under a separate commercial licence (proprietary/commercial (see evidence)). Check which parts you use.

This is guidance, not legal advice (inte juridisk rådgivning). Check with a lawyer before deciding.

Facts

Licence
MIT
Licence type
Permissive
Open core
Yes – some features need a paid edition
GitHub stars
9.4k
Latest activity
Deployment
Desktop
Login/SSO
Unknown
API
Unknown
Multi-tenant
Unknown
EU vendor
Unknown
Source
GitHub API, fetched 2026-10-03

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