{"schemaVersion":"0.4.0","type":"product","id":"prd_omi","slug":"omi","name":"Omi","companyId":"co_based_hardware","summary":"An open-source AI pendant that Omi says listens all day, then turns conversations into summaries, memories and tasks it syncs to your to-do app.","primaryWorld":"wearables","worlds":["wearables"],"audience":["consumer","developer"],"categorySlugs":["wearables"],"capabilitySlugs":["voice-interface","tool-use"],"evidenceStage":{"value":"deployment","asOf":"2026-10-15","sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant","src_tc_ai_wearables_2025"],"note":"On sale and shipping. No hands-on test of the device is cited; capabilities are as Omi describes them.","support":{"src_tc_ai_wearables_2025":{"support":"company_reported"}},"basis":{"kind":"public_availability","detail":"On October 15, 2026, Omi's store listed the Omi AI Pendant as in stock at a promotional $129 (normally $179) and said orders ship worldwide from the US in 1 to 4 business days.","sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant"]}},"commercialAvailability":{"value":"orderable","asOf":"2026-10-22","sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant","src_layer3_omi_review"],"note":"Sold on omi.me; ships worldwide from the US.","support":{"src_layer3_omi_review":{"support":"company_reported"}}},"lifecycle":{"value":"active","asOf":"2026-10-15","sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant"]},"releaseChannel":"general","humanRole":{"value":"user_directed","asOf":"2026-10-15","sourceIds":["src_omi_how"]},"statusLabel":"On sale","availability":"Sold on omi.me, shipping worldwide; $129 on promotion as of October 15, 2026 (normally $179). Works with a free app; optional paid plans add cloud transcription.","pricing":[{"label":"Pendant","amount":129,"currency":"USD","cadence":"one_time","note":"Promotional price on Omi's store as of October 15, 2026; the store lists $179 as the normal price.","checkedAt":"2026-10-22","sourceId":"src_omi_pendant","support":{"support":"company_reported"}},{"label":"Omi Unlimited (optional)","cadence":"month","note":"Price unconfirmed: Omi's own pages conflict (an older Omi page lists $19 a month; Layer3 Labs reports $29.99). The free plan includes on-phone transcription and 300 cloud minutes a month.","checkedAt":"2026-10-15","sourceId":"src_layer3_omi_review","support":{"support":"company_reported"}}],"claims":[{"id":"clm_omi_capture","text":"Omi says the pendant is always on and hands-free, lasts 10 to 14 hours on a charge, and records offline when the phone is out of range, syncing later.","evidenceClass":"company_claim","sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant"],"observedAt":"2026-10-15"},{"id":"clm_omi_automatic","text":"Omi says summaries, tasks and memories are created automatically, with a recap of the day each evening, and that tasks sync to your to-do app; spoken answers come when you ask Omi or tap the pendant.","evidenceClass":"company_claim","sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant","src_omi_how"],"observedAt":"2026-10-15"},{"id":"clm_omi_phone_cloud","text":"Omi needs a phone paired over Bluetooth. Transcription runs on the phone or in the cloud, and Omi says it can run locally through a manual setting.","evidenceClass":"company_claim","sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant","src_omi_how"],"observedAt":"2026-10-15"},{"id":"clm_omi_open_source","text":"Based Hardware publishes Omi's hardware, firmware, app and backend as open source, and says users can self-host instead of using its cloud.","evidenceClass":"company_claim","sourceIds":["src_omi_docs"],"observedAt":"2026-10-15"},{"id":"clm_omi_privacy","text":"Omi says it does not train AI on user data and encrypts data in transit and at rest, and tells users to get permission before recording others. Layer3 Labs notes Omi's enterprise page lists SOC 2 Type II as still in progress, while the pendant page calls Omi SOC 2 compliant.","evidenceClass":"documented","sourceIds":["src_omi_how","src_layer3_omi_review"],"observedAt":"2026-10-15","support":{"src_layer3_omi_review":{"support":"independently_verified","verified":"Layer3 Labs compared Omi's own product and enterprise pages"}}},{"id":"clm_omi_techcrunch","text":"TechCrunch listed Omi in November 2025 among AI wearables you can buy, describing it as constantly listening and able to create to-do lists and help schedule meetings.","evidenceClass":"documented","sourceIds":["src_tc_ai_wearables_2025"],"observedAt":"2026-10-15","support":{"src_tc_ai_wearables_2025":{"support":"company_reported"}}}],"sourceIds":["src_omi_pendant","src_omi_how","src_omi_docs","src_tc_ai_wearables_2025","src_layer3_omi_review"],"lastCheckedAt":"2026-10-15","updatedAt":"2026-10-15","editorial":{"status":"published","reviewedBy":"Holly White","reviewedAt":"2026-10-15","note":"Batch 2B-A record, approved in the evidence review (2026-10-15) and published."},"status":"available","statusAsOf":"2026-10-15","sourceRecords":[{"id":"src_omi_pendant","title":"Omi AI pendant: never take notes again","publisher":"Omi (Based Hardware)","url":"https://www.omi.me/pages/pendant","origin":"company","mediaType":"order_page","checkedAt":"2026-10-15","sourceType":"first_party"},{"id":"src_omi_how","title":"How omi works","publisher":"Omi (Based Hardware)","url":"https://www.omi.me/pages/product-2","origin":"company","mediaType":"official_page","checkedAt":"2026-10-15","sourceType":"first_party"},{"id":"src_omi_docs","title":"Omi documentation","publisher":"Omi (Based Hardware)","url":"https://docs.omi.me/","origin":"company","mediaType":"documentation","checkedAt":"2026-10-15","sourceType":"first_party"},{"id":"src_tc_ai_wearables_2025","title":"The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you can buy right now","publisher":"TechCrunch","url":"https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/21/the-hottest-ai-wearables-and-gadgets-you-can-buy-right-now","origin":"independent_reporting","mediaType":"news_report","publishedAt":"2025-11-21","checkedAt":"2026-10-15","sourceType":"independent"},{"id":"src_layer3_omi_review","title":"Omi AI Review 2026: Who the Open-Source Pendant Suits","publisher":"Layer3 Labs","url":"https://www.layer3labs.io/guides/omi-ai-review","origin":"independent_reporting","mediaType":"news_report","publishedAt":"2026-10-04","checkedAt":"2026-10-15","sourceType":"independent"}],"canonicalUrl":"https://itsalive.ai/products/omi"}