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Otter.ai alternatives
Otter.ai: Records and transcribes meetings on Zoom, Teams and Google Meet, or in person on your phone, with AI summaries. Its price when we checked: Basic plan is free; paid plans are listed on the pricing page. If it isn't right for you, these tools do a similar job.
Prices at a glance
| Tool | Cheapest paid plan | Free plan |
|---|---|---|
| Otter.ai | Not published | Yes |
| Fireflies.ai | $10 (Pro, per seat a month, billed annually) | Yes |
| Fathom | $16 (Premium, per user a month) | Yes |
| Fyxer | $37 (Pro, per person a month, billed annually) | Yes |
Our verdict
Free plans: Fireflies.ai, Fathom, Fyxer. Cheapest dollar-priced entry plan: Fireflies.ai at $10 (Pro, per seat a month, billed annually). Choose by the job you need doing: each entry says who it suits best.
Fireflies.ai
An AI notetaker that joins video calls, transcribes them and writes summaries and action points.
- Price: Free: $0. Pro: $10 per seat a month billed annually ($18 monthly). Business: $19 per seat a month billed annually ($29 monthly). Enterprise: $39 per seat a month, annual only.
- Free plan: Yes. A free-forever plan for individuals starting out.
- Best for: Teams with regular video meetings who want searchable notes.
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Fathom
Records video calls and produces instant AI summaries, with a generous free plan for individuals.
- Price: Free: $0 for individuals. Premium: $16 per user a month. Team: $15 per user a month (2-user minimum). Business: $25 per user a month (2-user minimum).
- Free plan: Yes. Unlimited recordings and transcriptions and instant AI call summaries, free for individuals.
- Best for: Sole traders and consultants who live on video calls.
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Fyxer
An AI assistant that sorts your inbox, drafts replies in your tone and records meetings.
- Price: Free plan available. Pro: $37 per person a month billed annually ($49 monthly). Team: $64 per person a month billed annually ($99 monthly). 14-day free trial of the Team plan.
- Free plan: Yes. A free plan with 400 credits a month (for example, up to 20 chat messages).
- Best for: Owners buried in email who want draft replies ready to check and send.
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