By Christopher Null
Publication Date: 2026-02-08 12:00:00
I had low expectations for the rather generic Comulytic Note Pro, but it surprised me as it was not only the most useful all-round note-taking device on the market, but also the cheapest when you factor in the cost of a premium subscription.
At 28 grams, the slim device is small enough to fit in a wallet or attach discreetly to the back of your handset with the included magnetic ring (note: a special USB dongle is required to charge). The 64GB of storage and 45 hours of battery life aren’t huge, but both should be more than enough to handle a full week of interviews without swapping or charging, all processed via OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Google’s Gemini. The small LCD is helpful (and rare in this market), showing when you’re recording and offering a recording duration. This makes it much more reliable than other note-taking devices that only have a colored LED to show you whether it is on.
The Note Pro supports 113 languages – so to speak. It is recorded in a foreign language and…