Both Otter.ai and Fireflies.ai provide AI-powered meeting transcription, summaries, and action items. Otter.ai offers a more polished consumer experience with real-time transcription and a built-in meeting chat feature. Fireflies.ai provides deeper CRM integrations and more advanced search and analytics across meeting history.
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Podcasters, content creators, and professionals working with audio
Free tier with 300 monthly minutes and 30 min per conversation. Pro ($16.99/mo) for 1,200 minutes. Business ($30/user/mo) for 6,000 minutes and admin features.
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Podcasters, content creators, and professionals working with audio
Free tier with 800 minutes storage and limited transcription. Pro ($18/mo) for unlimited transcription. Business ($29/mo) for advanced analytics and CRM integrations.
Best use cases
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Why it stands out
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Live meeting collaboration
Otter.ai's real-time transcription and in-meeting chat enhance live collaboration.
Sales team meetings
Fireflies.ai's CRM integrations automatically log meeting insights to your sales pipeline.
Freemium
Free tier with 300 monthly minutes and 30 min per conversation. Pro ($16.99/mo) for 1,200 minutes. Business ($30/user/mo) for 6,000 minutes and admin features.
Free tier available with limited features. no credit card required
Freemium
Free tier with 800 minutes storage and limited transcription. Pro ($18/mo) for unlimited transcription. Business ($29/mo) for advanced analytics and CRM integrations.
Free tier available with limited features. no credit card required
Podcasters, content creators, and professionals working with audio
Podcasters, content creators, and professionals working with audio
Real-time Transcription
Meeting Summary
Action Items
CRM Integration
Search
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Free Tier
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Choose Otter.ai for real-time transcription and a polished meeting experience. Choose Fireflies.ai for deeper CRM integrations and cross-meeting analytics.