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Melo: Your brain on Mac

Your brain on Mac

melo.so Productivity & Personal Tools Listed Aug 21, 2026
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The short version

What is Melo: Your brain on Mac?

Melo is a workspace for macOS that allows users to capture notes, links, and screenshots, and interact with them using AI. It features a spatial canvas for organizing content and supports various productivity tools like window tiling, gesture controls, and integrations.

What makes it different

A local-first, spatial workspace for macOS that combines note-taking, AI interaction, and productivity tools into a single canvas.

Product capabilities

Key features

  • Spatial canvas
  • AI-powered recall
  • Semantic search
  • Gesture control
  • Clap to summon
  • Window tiling
  • Clipboard history
  • Web clipper
  • Markdown editor
  • LaTeX rendering

Ways to use it

Use cases

  • Note-taking
  • Task management
  • Organizing links and screenshots
  • AI-assisted information retrieval
  • Workspace organization

Who it is built for

Best for

Visual thinkersMac users

At a glance

Strengths & considerations

Strengths

  • Local-first design
  • Works offline
  • Apple Silicon optimized
  • One-time lifetime license option available

Things to consider

  • macOS only
  • Requires macOS 13 Ventura or later
  • Free plan limited to 1 project, 5 boards, and 2 themes with no AI features
  • Paid plans limited to 2 devices

Plan information

Pricing

Modelfreemium
Starting price$4.99/mo

Offers a free plan, a monthly subscription at $4.99/month, and a lifetime license for $29.99.

Free access

Includes 1 project workspace, 5 boards, 2 themes, and notes/tasks/spatial canvas features, but excludes AI features.

Prices and plans can change. Confirm current terms on the official pricing page before purchasing.

Compatibility & availability

Technical details

Integrations

NotionLinearCalendar

Platforms & channels

macOS

Quick answers

Melo: Your brain on Mac FAQ

What are the system requirements for Melo?

Melo requires macOS 13 Ventura or later.

What is included in the free plan?

The free plan includes 1 project workspace, 5 boards, 2 themes, and access to notes, tasks, and the spatial canvas, but does not include AI features.

How many devices can I use with a paid plan?

Paid plans allow for use on up to 2 devices.

Explore nearby ideas

Tags

ProductivityNote-takingAImacOSSpatial canvas

Research trail

Official sources

These pages were used for the factual profile above. They may change after the research date.

  1. Official website
  2. Official page — /pricing
  3. Official page — /features

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