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Tiro alternatives

Tiro compared with 6 alternatives: Notta, Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, tl;dv, Granola and 1 more.

Tiro is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month). All 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

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

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
TiroThis toolFree trial · from $7/moTrial onlyWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
NottaFree plan · from $8.17/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
Otter.aiFree plan · from $8.33/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
Fireflies.aiFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
tl;dvFree plan · from $18/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
GranolaFree plan · from $14/moYesmacOS, Windows, iOS, Android
JotMeFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension

How each one differs from Tiro

  1. Notta

    AI notetaker and transcription for meetings, files and recordings

    • Notta starts at $8.17 per month, billed annually ($97.99 per year). Tiro starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month).
    • Notta has a free plan. Tiro does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Notta lists a browser extension.
    • Notta also covers screen recording.
    • Tiro also covers templates.

    Suits: People who transcribe uploaded files and YouTube links as well as live meetings

    Notta vs TiroNotta pricing and details

  2. Otter.ai

    Live meeting transcription with summaries and AI chat

    • Otter.ai starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually. Tiro starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month).
    • Otter.ai has a free plan. Tiro does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Otter.ai lists a browser extension.
    • Tiro also covers templates.

    Suits: Reading a live transcript while a meeting or lecture is still going

    Otter.ai vs TiroOtter.ai pricing and details

  3. Fireflies.ai

    Meeting notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes calls

    • Fireflies.ai starts at $10 per seat / month, billed annually. Tiro starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month).
    • Fireflies.ai has a free plan. Tiro does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Fireflies.ai lists a browser extension.
    • Fireflies.ai also covers dictation.
    • Tiro also covers templates.

    Suits: Teams that want every call transcribed and searchable in one place

    Fireflies.ai vs TiroFireflies.ai pricing and details

  4. tl;dv

    Meeting recorder and AI notetaker for Zoom, Meet and Teams

    • tl;dv starts at $18 per seat / month, billed annually. Tiro starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month).
    • tl;dv has a free plan. Tiro does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only tl;dv lists a browser extension.

    Suits: Teams that want video recordings of calls, not only notes

    tl;dv vs Tirotl;dv pricing and details

  5. Granola

    AI notepad that transcribes meetings from device audio, no bot

    • Granola starts at $14 per user / month, billed monthly. Tiro starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month).
    • Granola has a free plan. Tiro does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Tiro lists a web app.

    Suits: People who do not want a recording bot visible in their calls

    Granola vs TiroGranola pricing and details

  6. JotMe

    Live translation, transcription and notes for multilingual meetings

    • JotMe starts at $10 per user / month, billed annually ($120); $20 billed monthly. Tiro starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year (Lite, 300 minutes a month).
    • JotMe has a free plan. Tiro does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only JotMe lists a browser extension.
    • Tiro also covers templates.

    Suits: Meetings where participants speak different languages

    JotMe vs TiroJotMe pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Tiro

  • There is no free plan: the trial is a one-time 3 weeks and 300 minutes, and recording new notes afterward needs a subscription.
  • Lite and Pro are capped at 300 and 1,000 minutes a month; with additional recording switched on, extra minutes cost $0.025 each.
  • Speaker diarization and the Wiki start at the Pro plan.
  • The web app cannot record system audio or work offline; both need the desktop app. Subscribing through the App Store or Google Play costs more than on the web.
Tiro pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Tiro?

The alternatives to Tiro in this directory are Notta, Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, tl;dv, Granola and JotMe. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Tiro.

Is there a free alternative to Tiro?

Yes. Notta, Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, tl;dv, Granola and JotMe 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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