Fireflies.ai alternatives
Fireflies.ai transcribes and summarizes meetings. These 5 tools do the same job or overlap with it (see all AI tools for meeting notes).
Compared at a glance
| Tool | Pricing | Platforms | Standout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireflies.ai | Paid plans: see official pricing | Mobile, Desktop, Browser extension, API, Plugin or MCP | Transcribes and summarizes meetings |
| Granola | Free plan · Paid plans: see official pricing | Desktop, Mobile | Bot-free device-audio capture that transcribes in the background |
| Krisp | Paid plans: see official pricing | Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension, API | Noise cancellation for meetings and calls |
| Speechify | Free plan · Paid from $29/mo | Web app, Mobile, Desktop, API | Text to speech for PDFs, docs and web pages |
| Otter.ai | Paid plans: see official pricing · 7-day free trial | Web app, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Push sales insights to CRM |
| ElevenLabs | Free plan · Paid from $5/mo (billed annually) | API | Generates speech and music |
The alternatives
Granola also produces meeting notes, action items and follow-ups, capturing computer audio without a meeting bot, so it covers part of the same job Fireflies does.
Choose Granola if you run back-to-back meetings and want notes without a bot joining the call
Krisp includes an AI meeting note taker with transcription and summaries, covering part of Fireflies' meeting notes job, along with noise cancellation for calls.
Choose Krisp if you run a BPO or call center and need real-time AI support for agents on the CC Advanced plan
Speechify's main job is text to speech, but it also includes an AI meeting note taker with summaries, covering part of the meeting notes work Fireflies does.
Choose Speechify if you mainly want documents and web pages read aloud, with meeting notes as a secondary use
Otter.ai transcribes meetings and produces automated summaries and action items, doing the same core job as Fireflies, and offers a free Basic plan.
Choose Otter.ai if you are on a sales team that wants meeting summaries and sales insights pushed to your CRM
ElevenLabs is an AI voice generator and voice agents platform for enterprises, creators and developers, covering speech, music and sound effects.
