Description

🖼️ Tool Name:
Shadow

🔖 Tool Category:
AI-powered meeting assistant and post-meeting automation tool (bot-free)

✏️ What does this tool offer?
Shadow is a privacy-first AI meeting assistant that captures and summarizes meetings without joining as a bot. It works silently in the background, transcribing conversations, summarizing discussions, identifying action items, and even automating follow-up tasks such as drafting emails or updating CRM systems. It is designed to support professionals who want to retain full context of meetings while maintaining privacy and workflow efficiency.

What does the tool actually deliver based on user experience?

  • Transcribes meetings in real-time with high accuracy

  • Generates concise summaries with key decisions, takeaways, and next steps

  • Identifies speakers and organizes content by person and topic

  • Extracts action items, deadlines, and ownership from discussions

  • Drafts post-meeting follow-ups including emails, proposals, and task updates

  • Offers a searchable chat interface to query past meetings (“Who said X?” or “What was decided about Y?”)

  • Automatically detects and captures meetings without requiring manual start

  • Runs directly on the user’s device for privacy; no bot needs to join the call

🤖 Does it include automation?
Yes. Shadow automates:

  • Live transcription and speaker labeling

  • Meeting summarization and structuring

  • Action item detection and assignment

  • Follow-up document and email drafting

  • CRM or system updates based on conversation context

💰 Pricing Model:
Freemium with optional paid upgrades

🆓 Free Plan Details:

  • Unlimited meeting recording and transcription

  • AI-powered summaries and insights available for up to 25 meetings

💳 Paid Plan Details:

  • Premium plan includes unlimited AI summaries, chat-based queries, and access to productivity “skills”

  • Business and enterprise options include team collaboration, advanced integrations, and priority support

🧭 Access Method:

  • Desktop application (currently available on macOS; Windows support in progress)

  • Works in the background with popular platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Slack, Discord, and Webex

🔗 Experience Link:
Accessible after signing up and installing the desktop app

Pricing Details

Shadow operates on a freemium pricing model, offering a free tier that allows unlimited meeting recordings and transcriptions, with AI-powered summaries available for up to 25 meetings. For users who want unlimited AI-generated summaries, chat-based queries, and advanced productivity features, there is a paid premium plan priced at approximately $8 per month. Additionally, business and enterprise plans are available, providing team collaboration tools, priority support, and integrations with other platforms. Payment is typically billed monthly, and users can try the free plan before committing to a subscription. This flexible pricing structure makes Shadow suitable for both individual professionals and larger teams looking to improve meeting productivity.