Granola vs Fireflies.ai

Compared on	Granola Free plan · from $14/user/mo VisitRemove	Fireflies.ai Free plan · from $10/user/mo VisitRemove
What it is	AI notepad that transcribes meetings from device audio, without a bot	AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes and summarizes team calls
Free plan	Basic plan: AI meeting notes, AI chat (automatic model selection only), shared folders and note templates; meeting history limited to 30 days.	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.
Cheapest paid plan	$14/user/mo (Business)Granola pricing	$10/user/mo billed annually (Pro)Fireflies.ai pricing
What it covers	Pricing page shows $14 per user per month with no separate annual price.	Up to 8,000 minutes of storage per seat.
Free trial	None stated	None stated
Platforms	macOS, Windows, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, API
Integrations (vendor's figure)	Not stated	100+ third-party apps (help centre; the Free plan article says 50+)
Open source	No	No
Good for	Taking notes in back-to-back calls without a bot joining Drafting follow-up emails and action lists after client meetings Capturing notes from in-person meetings on a phone	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
Watch out for	Free Basic plan keeps only 30 days of meeting history Free plan AI chat is limited to automatic model selection Security and admin controls require the Enterprise plan	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
Made by	Granola, Inc.	Fireflies.ai Corp

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