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Notta alternatives
Notta compared with 12 alternatives: Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, tl;dv, Fathom, Transkriptor and 7 more.
Notta has a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year). 8 of the 12 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
12 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| NottaThis tool | Free plan · from $8.17/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Otter.ai | Free plan · from $8.33/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Fireflies.ai | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| tl;dv | Free plan · from $18/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Fathom | Free plan · from $15/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, iOS |
| Transkriptor | Free trial · from $8.33/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| HappyScribe | Free plan · from $8.50/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| HyNote | Free plan · from $6.66/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| JotMe | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Laxis | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Minutes AI | Free trial · from $14.99 | Trial only | macOS, iOS, Android |
| Summary AI | Free trial · from $8.99 | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Tiro | Free trial · from $7/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
How each one differs from Notta
- Free plan · from $8.33/mo
Otter.ai
Live meeting transcription with summaries and AI chat
- Otter.ai starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually. Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: Reading a live transcript while a meeting or lecture is still going
- Free plan · from $10/mo
Fireflies.ai
Meeting notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes calls
- Fireflies.ai starts at $10 per seat / month, billed annually. Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Fireflies.ai also covers dictation.
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: Teams that want every call transcribed and searchable in one place
- Free plan · from $18/mo
tl;dv
Meeting recorder and AI notetaker for Zoom, Meet and Teams
- tl;dv starts at $18 per seat / month, billed annually. Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- tl;dv also covers templates.
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: Teams that want video recordings of calls, not only notes
- Free plan · from $15/mo
Fathom
AI notetaker for Zoom, Google Meet and Teams with a free plan
- Fathom starts at $15 per user / month, billed annually (Team plan, 2-user minimum). Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Only Notta lists a web app.
- Only Notta lists an Android app.
- Only Notta lists a browser extension.
- Fathom also covers templates.
Suits: Individuals who want unlimited recording and transcription without paying
- Free trial · from $8.33/mo
Transkriptor
AI transcription for files, recordings and meetings
- Transkriptor starts at $8.33 per month, billed annually ($99.99 per year). Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Notta has a free plan. Transkriptor does not, though it has a free trial.
- Transkriptor also covers templates.
Suits: Transcribing uploaded audio and video files as well as live meetings
- Free plan · from $8.50/mo
HappyScribe
AI transcription, subtitles and meeting notes in 150+ languages
- HappyScribe starts at $8.50 per month, billed annually. Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Only Notta lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Notta lists a browser extension.
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: Teams that need subtitles and translation as well as meeting notes
- Free plan · from $6.66/mo
HyNote
AI note taker for meetings, audio, PDFs and videos
- HyNote starts at $6.66 per month, billed annually ($79.99 per year). Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Only Notta lists a Windows app.
- HyNote also covers web clipper and templates.
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: People who summarize lectures, PDFs and videos as well as meetings
- Free plan · from $10/mo
JotMe
Live translation, transcription and notes for multilingual meetings
- JotMe starts at $10 per user / month, billed annually ($120); $20 billed monthly. Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: Meetings where participants speak different languages
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Laxis
AI meeting notetaker bundled with a voice dictation keyboard
- Laxis starts at $9.99 per month, billed yearly. Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Laxis also covers dictation and templates.
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: People who want meeting notes and dictation in one subscription
- Free trial · from $14.99
Minutes AI
Recorder app that turns audio into transcripts and formatted notes
- Minutes AI starts at $14.99 (Unlimited Access; billing period not shown on the store listing). Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Notta has a free plan. Minutes AI does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Notta lists a web app.
- Only Notta lists a Windows app.
- Only Notta lists a browser extension.
Suits: Recording meetings, lectures and interviews on a phone
- Free trial · from $8.99
Summary AI
Phone-first AI note taker that records and summarizes conversations
- Summary AI starts at $8.99 per week, or $79.99 per year, as an in-app subscription. Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Notta has a free plan. Summary AI does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Notta lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Notta lists a browser extension.
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: Recording in-person meetings, lectures and interviews on a phone
- Free trial · from $7/mo
Tiro
Live meeting transcription with real-time translation
- Tiro starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month). Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year).
- Notta has a free plan. Tiro does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Notta lists a browser extension.
- Tiro also covers templates.
- Notta also covers screen recording.
Suits: Multilingual meetings that need live translation alongside the transcript
Limits worth knowing in Notta
- The Free plan transcribes only the first 3 minutes of each conversation, within 120 minutes a month.
- Pro is a single-seat plan capped at 1,800 minutes a month. Unlimited transcription, meeting video and CRM or Zapier integrations need Business.
- Real-time translation is limited to 2 to 4 free uses a month. More needs an add-on from $6 a month, billed annually, sold only with paid plans.
- Notta Desktop, the bot-free recorder for Mac and Windows, is labeled a beta.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Notta?
The alternatives to Notta in this directory are Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, tl;dv, Fathom, Transkriptor, HappyScribe, HyNote, JotMe, Laxis, Minutes AI, Summary AI and Tiro. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Notta.
Is there a free alternative to Notta?
Yes. Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, tl;dv, Fathom, HappyScribe, HyNote, JotMe and Laxis have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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