Lazur for students
AI study buddy for Mac: explain readings, take notes by voice, never miss deadlines
Lazur is an AI study buddy for students on the Mac. Hold ⌥ ⌘ and ask it to explain the diagram or paragraph on your screen in plain words, or to set the reminder for your essay. It works in any app.
You say“explain this diagram simply”
Lazur · explains what's on screenIt shows how a signal moves through the neuron. Left to right: dendrites take it in, the axon carries it, synapses pass it on.
Quick answer
- “Explain this diagram simply” with your lecture slides open.
- “Remind me the essay is due Friday” goes straight into Reminders.
- Dictate notes with fn in Google Docs, Notion or Word.
- Use it to understand the work, and follow your school's rules on AI.
Where the day goes for students
Dense readings
A paragraph that takes three reads, or a diagram nobody explained.
Deadlines everywhere
Due dates across five courses and three apps.
New software every term
Each class has its own tools, and each one hides its settings somewhere new.
A student's day with Lazur
Real things to say. Each one is a single hold of ⌥ ⌘.
- 9:00
“explain this diagram simply”
Explains the slide on screen out loud.
Explains what's on screen
- 11:00
“what does this paragraph mean?”
Puts it in plain words.
Explains what's on screen
- 13:00
“remind me the essay is due Friday”
Adds a reminder.
Handles the small stuff
- 15:00
“timer for 50 minutes, study”
Starts a timer.
Handles the small stuff
- 20:00
“where's the citation tool in Docs?”
Points at Tools > Citations.
Points at it
Learn it, do not outsource it
Lazur is good at explaining what is in front of you. Use it to understand your readings and get unstuck in apps. Your school sets the rules for AI in assignments, so check them.
The apps students use it in
Questions people ask
Is there a student discount?
Check the pricing page for current offers.
Does Lazur work in every app?
Yes. It works on top of any Mac app: Mail, Slack, Chrome, Word, Figma, Cursor and the rest.
Is it always listening?
No. It listens and looks at your screen only while you hold the shortcut. Audio and the screenshot are not stored.
Sources
- Lazur pricing · Lazur · checked 2026-11-05
Lazur for students: free for 3 days
Hold a key and ask. Lazur sees your screen, points at the button and talks you through it, in any Mac app. No credit card.