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Granola
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Otter.ai
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Fathom
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TaglineMeeting notes that don't suck. Runs locally, no bot joins.Meeting transcription veteran. Cross-platform, team-friendly.Meeting notes, free forever for individuals.
Categorymeetingmeetingmeeting
PricingFree + $18/moFree + $17-$30/user/moFree for individuals + $15-$29/user/mo teams
Best forFounders, execs, consultants who live in calls.Teams on Windows/PC. Anyone needing cross-platform coverage.Solo operators, freelancers, small teams on a budget.
Strengths
  • No bot in the call — runs on your Mac
  • Strong templates
  • Fast summaries
  • Joins meetings as a bot (Zoom, Meet, Teams)
  • Team sharing + search across transcripts
  • Live captioning
  • Unlimited free tier for solo use
  • Strong summaries + action items
  • Works in Zoom, Meet, Teams
Weaknesses
  • Mac-only
  • Single-user by design
  • Bot joining is intrusive
  • UX feels dated
  • Bot-joining model
  • Team features gated
Kai's verdictS-tier. Category-defining UX. If you take notes in meetings, switch this week.B-tier. Granola is better UX but Otter works everywhere. Pick based on your platform.S-tier for solo + free. The best free option, hands down.
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