Fireflies.ai vs Fathom vs tl;dv

Compared on	Fireflies.ai Free plan · from $10/user/mo VisitRemove	Fathom Free plan · from $16/user/mo VisitRemove	tl;dv Free plan · from $18/seat/mo VisitRemove
What it is	AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes and summarizes team calls	AI notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes video calls	AI meeting recorder and notetaker for Zoom, Google Meet and Teams
Free plan	Unlimited transcription when the notetaker auto-joins meetings; 400 minutes of storage per seat (older files must be deleted to store new ones); 20 AI credits per month; 3-10 one-off credits (depending on sign-up source) used to summarize meetings captured by the bot, Chrome extension or mobile app and to transcribe uploads; uploads up to 100MB and 150 minutes per file; transcript downloads need a paid plan.	Free forever: unlimited recordings, transcription in 38 languages, storage, downloads and clips; instant AI summaries, with advanced summaries for the first 5 calls a month; Ask Fathom limited; no AI action items or AI follow-up emails	Unlimited recordings and transcripts. Lifetime limits (they do not renew monthly): full AI notes for the first 10 meetings, then only the first 10 minutes of each meeting; 10 AI prompts; 10 AI reports; 20 integration credits; 4 clips. Recordings are stored for 3 months.
Cheapest paid plan	$10/user/mo billed annually (Pro)Fireflies.ai pricing	$16/user/mo billed annually (Premium)Fathom pricing	$18/seat/mo billed annually (Pro)tl;dv pricing
What it covers	Up to 8,000 minutes of storage per seat.	Team plan is $19/user/month billed monthly or $15 billed annually, for 2+ users.	$216 per seat per year on annual billing.
Free trial	None stated	30-day free preview of Premium features after sign-up (60 days through a referral)	None stated
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, API	Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, API	Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
Integrations (vendor's figure)	100+ third-party apps (help centre; the Free plan article says 50+)	Not stated	5,000+ apps
Open source	No	No	No
Good for	Keeping a searchable archive of team and client meetings Sharing meeting summaries and action items with people who missed the call Reviewing sales or support calls for recurring topics	Recording client or sales calls without taking manual notes Sending call summaries and action items to a CRM such as HubSpot or Salesforce Building playlists of call highlights for team training	Recording customer calls and sharing short clips with colleagues Getting AI notes and action items from weekly team meetings Reviewing sales calls for coaching
Watch out for	Free plan storage is capped at 400 minutes per seat Transcript downloads require a paid plan Video recording, conversation intelligence and API access start on the Business plan	Free plan does not include advanced summaries, AI action items or AI follow-up emails Ask Fathom is marked 'limited use' on the free plan Team plan requires at least 2 users	Free plan AI limits are lifetime, not monthly: full AI notes for the first 10 meetings only Free plan recordings are stored for 3 months Recorded or uploaded meetings are capped at 3 hours on all plans
Made by	Fireflies.ai Corp	Fathom (part of Superhuman)	tldx Solutions GmbH

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