SwitchBot AI MindClip
SwitchBot AI MindClip · AI Recorders inferred
$119.99 list price · checked Oct 24, 2026
SwitchBot AI MindClip is an AI recorder by SwitchBot. It is a clip-style recorder, measures 50 × 29 × 18.5 mm, weighs 16.8 g, records for 20 hours on a charge, stores 64 GB on the device, and transcribes 30 languages. List price: $119.99 (SwitchBot's published price, checked Oct 24, 2026).
What it costs to run
No two-year figure: the brand does not state what 20 hours of transcription a month costs.
- Free cloud transcription a month ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Needs a paid plan to work ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Cheapest plan for 20 hours a month, per year ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Cheapest plan with no monthly cap, per year ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Plans as the brand lists them
- Not stated by the brand
What happens to your recordings
The company's own statements, quoted with a link and the date we read them. We have not tested or audited them, and none of this is legal advice.
- Your recordings used to train AI ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Where recordings are stored ?
- Not stated by the brand
- What happens to the audio
- Not stated by the brand
- Encryption the brand states
- Not stated by the brand
- Transcribes without uploading audio ?
- Not stated by the brand
- HIPAA, as the brand states it ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Security certifications the brand states ?
- ISO 27001, ISO 27701"its information security and privacy management systems are certified to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701" us.switch-bot.com (archived)
Still sold and supported?
On sale.
- App and cloud service ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Owned by
- Not stated by the brand
- Released
- 2026-09"Purchases made on or after 9/29 include 1 month of Pro with 1,200 transcription minutes." US sales began 2026-09-03 (launch offer for orders from September 3). us.switch-bot.com (archived)
- Warranty
- 24 months"SwitchBot AI MindClip is covered by a 2-year warranty." us.switch-bot.com (archived)
Can you build on it?
- Device SDK (write your own app for the hardware) ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Developer API for your recordings ?
- public"OpenAPI makes these results available beyond the app." Recordings list, transcripts, summaries and to-dos; the token is in the app's Developer Options. AI features used through it count against the plan's quota. support.switch-bot.com
- Open source, as published ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Connects to ?
- Not stated by the brand
- Exports your audio files ?
- Not stated by the brand
Hardware
| Category | AI Recorders |
|---|---|
| Model number | — |
| Form factor ? | clipus.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Ways to wear or carry it | clip, lanyardus.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Size (L×W×H) ? | 50 × 29 × 18.5 mmus.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Weight | 16.8 gus.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Continuous recording per charge ? | 20 hus.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Storage on the device | 64 GBus.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Microphones | — |
| How it records ? | — |
| Shows when it is recording ? | — |
| Records without the phone nearby | — |
| Records phone calls ? | — |
| Transcription languages | 30us.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Connects by | Bluetooth, Wi-Fius.switch-bot.com (archived) |
| Water and dust rating ? | — |
| Apps | — |
| Sold as | Single product |
| Availability | Sold by several retailers |
Where to buy
Prices are re-checked every week. A date more than a month old means the store could not be re-read, so the price may have moved.
Where this came from
inferred Read from brand or store pages, but at least one value rests on a search result, a figure worked out from the source's own numbers, or a product with no part number to pin it to. Last verified 2026-10-25. What the labels mean.
Gray or white.
The equivalent in other lines
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