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Open-source alternatives to Granola

Granola is not described as open source on its own site. 4 of the 89 other AI meeting note takers in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.

Granola has a free plan. Paid plans start at $14 per user / month, billed monthly. All of them are free or have a free plan.

4 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Granola

  1. Anarlog

    Open-source, local-first AI meeting notepad with no bot

    • Anarlog starts at $14 per person / month, or $140 per person / year. Granola starts at $14 per user / month, billed monthly.
    • Only Anarlog lists a Linux app.
    • Only Granola lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Anarlog is open source, according to its own site.
  2. Meetily

    Open-source meeting recorder that transcribes on your device

    • Meetily starts at $10 per user / month, billed yearly ($120). Granola starts at $14 per user / month, billed monthly.
    • Only Granola lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Meetily is open source, according to its own site.
    • Granola also covers chat assistant.
  3. Omi

    Wearable recorder and app that summarizes conversations

    • Omi starts at $29.99 per month; $269.91 per year. Granola starts at $14 per user / month, billed monthly.
    • Only Omi lists a web app.
    • Only Granola lists a Windows app.
    • Omi is open source, according to its own site.
  4. Vexa

    Open-source meeting bot API with real-time transcription

    • Vexa starts at $12 per seat / month. Granola starts at $14 per user / month, billed monthly.
    • Only Vexa lists a web app.
    • Only Granola lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Vexa is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.

Common questions

Is there an open-source alternative to Granola?

Yes. Anarlog, Meetily, Omi and Vexa are open source, according to their own sites.

Is Granola open source?

Granola is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Oct 10, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Granola: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.