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Granola vs Fireflies.ai

Both are meetings & notes tools. Here is what separates them.

	Granola	Fireflies.ai
What it is	Takes notes from your meeting audio without joining as a bot, merging them with what you typed.	Meeting recording and transcription with conversation analytics and CRM sync.
Category	Meetings & Notes	Meetings & Notes
Pricing	Freemium · Free trial · from $18/user/mo	Freemium · Free · from $18/user/mo
How it bills	Per seat	Per seat
Free tier	Yes	Yes
Rating	Not yet rated	Not yet rated
Features	No meeting bot — captures system audio Merges your typed notes with the transcript Templates per meeting type Searchable history Works with any conferencing tool	Automatic recording and transcription Conversation analytics across meetings CRM logging Topic and keyword tracking Wide integration list
What works	No awkward bot in the participant list Notes reflect what you cared about Works regardless of platform	Analytics beyond a single meeting Strong CRM integration Broad platform support
What does not	macOS-first Needs the app running locally No free tier beyond a trial	Per-seat cost adds up Analytics need volume to mean anything Storage limits on lower plans

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