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Jot
Last updated 2026-11-09 · benchmark measured 2026-11-09 — deterministic & reproducible
Jot is a macOS app for capturing notes, screenshots, and voice memos via keyboard shortcuts.
Jot at a glance
Jot is a macOS app that lets users capture selected text, images, screenshots, and voice memos as local markdown files using keyboard shortcuts, with options to send notes to coding agents.
Good for
- Quickly saving a passage, error message, or command while working without leaving the keyboard
- Keeping meeting or research notes as plain markdown files stored locally on the Mac
- Sending a captured note directly into a coding agent like Claude Code or Cursor
Pricing
One-time purchase: $9 for 1 Mac (reg. $29), $24 for 3 Macs (reg. $87), $69 for 10 Macs (reg. $290). 3-day free trial, 7-day refund.
Questions people ask
What does Jot actually do?
It lets you capture selected text, images, or screenshots with a keystroke (Shift+Shift), and also supports voice dictation and screen annotation, saving everything as markdown files.
Where are my notes stored, and do I need an account?
Notes are saved as plain markdown files in a folder on your Mac (~/Documents/Jot/), with no account or cloud sync required.
Can Jot work with coding tools like Claude Code or Cursor?
Yes, you can send a jot directly to coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and T3 Code, and it also offers an MCP server so agents can list, search, read, add, finish, archive, and tag jots.
How much does Jot cost and is there a trial?
It's a one-time purchase at $9 for 1 Mac, $24 for 3 Macs, or $69 for 10 Macs (launch prices), with a 3-day free trial and a 7-day no-questions-asked refund.
Does Jot require an internet connection to work?
The core capture, dictation, and annotation features work locally on the Mac, though cloud transcription or AI models can optionally be used if you provide your own API key.
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Legit.Show scored Jot 92/100 on 2026-11-09, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/sayjot-xyz/2026-11-09
Is Jot production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Jot 92 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Jot (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Security; its weakest is Performance. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 51/100
- Accessibility — 93/100
- Security — 100/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
- Privacy — 100/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 100/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 32 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.
Who built it
Mohak Bajaj (@MohakBajaj5)
Who it's for
Mac users · Developers · Note-takers · Creative professionals · Teams
Pricing
$9 for 1 Mac (launch price, regular $29); $24 for 3 Macs (launch price, regular $87); $69 for 10 Macs (launch price, regular $290). One-time payment. Free 3-day trial. 7-day refund guarantee.
Sources and updates
- Description
- Taken from sayjot.xyz's own website on 2026-11-09.
- Operator
- Mohak Bajaj, as named in sayjot.xyz's terms, privacy page or footer.
- Benchmark
- Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-11-09.
Put together from public information, without Jot's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.
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