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Granola
S
Cline
A
GitHub Copilot
B
Windsurf
A
TaglineMeeting notes that don't suck. Runs locally, no bot joins.Open-source VS Code agent. Reads + writes + runs.Microsoft/GitHub's autocomplete. Deep VS Code + JetBrains integration.Codeium's agentic IDE. Cascade agent + strong free tier.
CategoryMeetingsCodingCodingCoding
PricingFree + $18/moFree (open source) + your API costsFree (limited) + $10/mo Pro + $19/mo BusinessFree + $15/mo Pro
Best forFounders, execs, consultants who live in calls.VS Code users who want agentic coding without changing IDEs.Teams with GitHub already. Devs who don't want to change IDEs.Developers who want Cursor-like power for less money.
Strengths
  • No bot in the call — runs on your Mac
  • Strong templates
  • Fast summaries
  • Free extension for VS Code
  • Plan + Act modes
  • Model-agnostic (Claude, GPT, local)
  • Sees terminal output and iterates
  • Great enterprise story
  • Works in your existing IDE
  • Chat + autocomplete
  • Cheaper than Cursor
  • Cascade agent for multi-file tasks
  • Solid free tier
Weaknesses
  • Mac-only
  • Single-user by design
  • Can burn tokens fast if not watched
  • Less polished than Cursor
  • Less agentic than Cursor/Claude Code
  • Model quality varies
  • Smaller community
  • Model selection more limited
Kai's verdictS-tier. Category-defining UX. If you take notes in meetings, switch this week.A-tier. Best free agentic option in VS Code. Use with Claude for best results.B-tier. Solid for autocomplete but the category moved past it. Pick Cursor unless you can't.A-tier. Close second to Cursor. If $5/mo matters, start here.
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