Transcription workflow guide

Team Meeting Transcription Cost Guide

Compare seat costs, meeting capture, storage, administration, exports, and searchable team knowledge.

Official pages checked 2026-07-21 · Workflow shortlist, not an accuracy ranking
Official vendor facts · checked 2026-07-21

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ServicePublic pricingCapture workflowBot statusOfficial source
Otter.aiMeeting notesBasic free; Pro $16.99/user monthly or $8.33/user/month billed annually; Business pricing varies by billing or promotionLive recording, imports, web, desktop, iOS, Android, and Chrome extensionOtter bot can join Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet; app live transcription is also listedOtter pricing
Fireflies.aiTeam meeting searchFree; Pro $18 monthly or $10/seat/month annually; Business $29 or $19; Enterprise $39 annual-onlyMeeting bot, uploads, desktop/mobile, Chrome extension, and APIBot joins meetings; Chrome extension can record without the Fireflies botFireflies pricing
FathomMeeting assistantIndividual Free; Premium $20 monthly or $16 monthly annually; Team $19 or $15 with two-user minimum; Business $34 or $25Meeting capture, summaries, clips, playlists, search, and CRM integrationsBot capture, with a bot-free option labeled betaFathom pricing
GranolaBot-free notesBasic $0/user monthly; Business $14/user monthly; Enterprise $35/user monthlyBot-free meeting notes, AI chat across meetings, folders, templates, and integrationsBot-free notes workflow; verify exact platform support before committingGranola pricing
NottaMultilingual captureFree; Pro $8.17/month billed annually; Business $16.67/month annually; monthly prices and Enterprise are not captured hereWeb/mobile, web meetings, files, Chrome extension, screen recording, and Notta Desktop betaBot-based web meetings plus bot-free Notta Desktop beta for Mac and WindowsNotta pricing
Decision order

Qualify the capture and output before comparing price.

Confirm consent, supported meeting platform or file format, bot visibility, transcript/export requirements, storage limits, retention, and team administration. Then normalize the remaining plans using the same monthly minutes and seats.

Use-case signalsteam · meeting · admin
Meeting notes

Otter.ai

A broad meeting-notes starting point when its import and meeting-duration limits fit your usage.

Otter bot can join Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet; app live transcription is also listed
Team meeting search

Fireflies.ai

A team-oriented meeting memory tool whose “unlimited transcription” still requires attention to storage and AI credits.

Bot joins meetings; Chrome extension can record without the Fireflies bot
Meeting assistant

Fathom

A compelling meeting-notes shortlist when unlimited free individual recordings fit the capture workflow.

Bot capture, with a bot-free option labeled beta
Bot-free notes

Granola

A clean shortlist for people who specifically want less-visible meeting capture and can accept a notes-first workflow.

Bot-free notes workflow; verify exact platform support before committing
Multilingual capture

Notta

Useful when multilingual and mobile capture matter enough to justify close attention to limits and add-ons.

Bot-based web meetings plus bot-free Notta Desktop beta for Mac and Windows
Research boundary

Run a representative sample before committing.

Published plans do not establish output quality for your speakers, microphones, languages, crosstalk, technical vocabulary, captions, or legal requirements.

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