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Free alternatives to Krisp

Krisp has no free plan. 32 of the 47 other AI meeting note takers in this directory are free or have a free plan.

Krisp is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $8 per user / month, billed annually. All of them pair the free plan with paid ones.

32 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Krisp

  1. Granola

    AI notepad that transcribes meetings from device audio, no bot

    What is free: Basic plan: AI meeting notes with no daily transcription limit, chat, shared folders and templates. Only the last 30 days of notes are viewable in the app, and Slack is the only integration.

    • Granola starts at $14 per user / month, billed monthly. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Granola has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Krisp lists a browser extension.
    • Granola also covers templates.
  2. Jamie

    Bot-free AI note taker with EU data hosting

    What is free: 10 AI notes a month with a 30-minute limit per meeting. Includes Ask Jamie chat, unlimited storage, speaker recognition, task detection and 1 custom template.

    • Jamie starts at €21 per user / month, billed annually. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Jamie has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Krisp lists a browser extension.
    • Jamie also covers templates.
  3. Fathom

    AI notetaker for Zoom, Google Meet and Teams with a free plan

    What is free: Unlimited recordings, storage and transcription with instant AI summaries, clips and playlists. Advanced summaries cover only the first 5 calls each month, and action items and Ask Fathom have limited use.

    • Fathom starts at $15 per user / month, billed annually (Team plan, 2-user minimum). Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Fathom has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Krisp lists an Android app.
    • Only Krisp lists a browser extension.
  4. Fireflies.ai

    Meeting notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes calls

    What is free: Unlimited transcription, limited AI summaries, 400 minutes of storage per team and 20 AI credits. Transcript downloads and video recording need a paid plan.

    • Fireflies.ai starts at $10 per seat / month, billed annually. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Fireflies.ai has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Fireflies.ai lists a web app.
    • Fireflies.ai also covers dictation.
  5. Otter.ai

    Live meeting transcription with summaries and AI chat

    What is free: Basic plan: 300 transcription minutes a month, 30 minutes per conversation, 3 lifetime file imports, 20 AI Chat queries a month and access to the 25 most recent conversations.

    • Otter.ai starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Otter.ai has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Otter.ai lists a web app.
    • Krisp also covers noise cancellation.
  6. Anarlog

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

    What is free: Unlimited on-device transcription using local models or your own API keys, local recordings, notes, templates, chat and exports, plus a local API, CLI and MCP.

    • Anarlog starts at $14 per person / month, or $140 per person / year. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Anarlog has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Anarlog lists a Linux app.
    • Only Krisp lists iOS and Android apps.
  7. Cluely

    Live AI answers and bot-free notes in a desktop meeting overlay

    What is free: Starter plan: a limited number of AI responses and meeting notes, with the limit resetting every 24 hours, plus custom instructions and up to 3 uploaded files.

    • Cluely starts at $11.99 per month, billed annually ($143.88 per year). Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Cluely has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Krisp lists an Android app.
    • Only Krisp lists a browser extension.
  8. tl;dv

    Meeting recorder and AI notetaker for Zoom, Meet and Teams

    What is free: Unlimited recordings and transcription, AI notes for 10 meetings a month, 10 Ask AI queries and 5 uploads, with data kept for up to 3 months.

    • tl;dv starts at $18 per seat / month, billed annually. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • tl;dv has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only tl;dv lists a web app.
    • tl;dv also covers templates.
  9. Fellow

    AI meeting assistant with recording, notes and admin controls

    What is free: Up to 5 seats, with 5 AI notes and 5 AI recordings per user as a lifetime allowance. Includes summaries, transcription, action items, Ask Fellow and Zoom, Meet, Teams and Slack integrations.

    • Fellow starts at $7 per user / month, billed annually. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Fellow has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Fellow lists a web app.
    • Fellow also covers templates.
  10. Read AI

    Meeting notetaker with search across meetings, email and chat

    What is free: 5 meeting transcripts a month, with summaries, enterprise search, the meeting coach, basic integrations and the desktop and mobile apps. No credit card required.

    • Read AI starts at $15 per user / month, billed annually. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Read AI has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Read AI lists a web app.
    • Read AI also covers AI search.
  11. MeetGeek

    AI meeting notetaker with workflows, analytics and a free plan

    What is free: Basic plan: 3 hours of transcription a month, AI summaries, AI Chat and search, with transcripts stored for 3 months and audio for 1 month.

    • MeetGeek starts at $9.99 per user / month, billed yearly. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • MeetGeek has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only MeetGeek lists a web app.
    • MeetGeek also covers templates and workflow automation.
  12. Circleback

    AI meeting notes, action items and post-meeting automations

    What is free: AI notes and action items, Ask Circleback, bot or bot-free capture and API access, with 30 days of meeting and recording history, limited automations and 2 teams.

    • Circleback starts at $15 per user / month, billed yearly. Krisp starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Circleback has a free plan. Krisp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Circleback lists a web app.
    • Only Krisp lists a browser extension.

Common questions

Is there a free alternative to Krisp?

Yes. Granola, Jamie, Fathom, Fireflies.ai, Otter.ai, Anarlog, Cluely, tl;dv and 24 more are free or have a free plan.

Does Krisp have a free plan?

Krisp has no free plan. Krisp is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $8 per user / month, billed annually.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 6, 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 Krisp: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.