COMPARISONS · MEETING ASSISTANTS

GENIAL compared with meeting assistants

Pricing, video platforms, capture mode, meeting notes, data hosting: every comparison uses the same twelve criteria, based on what each vendor publishes. The last group asks the real question: what happens to the meeting once it is over?

The scores, comparison by comparison
Comparison	GENIAL's edge	On par	Competitor's edge
GENIAL vs Granola	6/12	6	0
GENIAL vs Fathom	8/12	4	0
GENIAL vs Fireflies.ai	6/12	5	1
GENIAL vs Otter.ai	8/12	4	0
GENIAL vs tl;dv	5/12	6	1
GENIAL vs Grain	8/12	3	1
GENIAL vs Krisp	8/12	4	0
GENIAL vs Gemini	8/12	3	1
GENIAL vs Fyxer	6/12	5	1
GENIAL vs Noota	5/12	6	1
GENIAL vs Leexi	7/12	3	2
GENIAL vs Plaud	10/12	0	2
GENIAL vs Pocket	7/12	4	1

The scores reflect our reading of the sourced facts of each comparison: the competitor gets the edge whenever its published information is stronger.

Granola (Granola, Inc.)

GENIAL vs Granola

In short

Granola is an AI notepad for meetings that captures computer audio without a bot. It offers a free Basic plan, then Business at $14 and Enterprise at $35 per user per month. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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6/12in GENIAL's favor
6/12on par
0/12in Granola's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; billed per user at Granola
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; HubSpot, Attio, Notion and MCP at Granola
Support: French team and Academy; English-only interface at Granola
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents fed by the meeting; meeting-centred AI at Granola
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Granola

Fathom (Fathom Video Inc.)

GENIAL vs Fathom

In short

Fathom is an AI note-taker for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams and Slack Huddles, with a bot or botless (beta on Mac). It offers a free plan and paid plans from $15 to $34 per user per month depending on plan and billing period. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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8/12in GENIAL's favor
4/12on par
0/12in Fathom's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; 2-user minimum on Team and Business at Fathom
Capture: Botless, in person and on mobile; botless in beta on Mac and iOS app announced at Fathom
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; 25+ integrations at Fathom
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents fed by the meeting; meeting-centred AI at Fathom
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Fathom
Governance and evaluations: Every conversation tracked and evaluated; no audit logs published by Fathom

Fireflies.ai (Fireflies.ai Corp.)

GENIAL vs Fireflies.ai

In short

Fireflies.ai is a meeting assistant that transcribes and summarizes calls through a bot or a botless desktop app. It is billed per seat: a Free plan, then Pro at $10, Business at $19 and Enterprise at $39 per month billed annually. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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6/12in GENIAL's favor
5/12on par
1/12in Fireflies.ai's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; every member added is billed at Fireflies
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; 100+ apps at Fireflies
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents; conversation-centred AI Skills at Fireflies
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Fireflies

Otter.ai

GENIAL vs Otter.ai

In short

Otter.ai is a US meeting note-taking assistant that transcribes, summarizes and answers questions about meetings. It offers a free plan and per-user paid plans from $8.33 (Pro, annual) to $19.99 (Business, annual) per month. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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8/12in GENIAL's favor
4/12on par
0/12in Otter.ai's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; billed per user at Otter.ai
After the meeting: Recap email included; Enterprise plan only at Otter.ai
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace included
Data: European hosting; data in the United States, de-identified to train models at Otter.ai
Support: French team and Academy; English interface at Otter.ai
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents; meeting and sales agents at Otter.ai
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Otter.ai

tl;dv (tldx Solutions GmbH)

GENIAL vs tl;dv

In short

tl;dv is an AI meeting recorder and note-taker for Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams, published by tldx Solutions GmbH (Aachen). It offers a Free plan, then Pro at €18 and Business at €29 per seat per month billed annually, Enterprise on quote. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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5/12in GENIAL's favor
6/12on par
1/12in tl;dv's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; billed per paid seat at tl;dv
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents fed by the meeting; meeting-centred AI at tl;dv
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by tl;dv

Grain (Grain Intelligence, Inc.)

GENIAL vs Grain

In short

Grain is an AI note-taker and conversation intelligence tool, with a bot or botless desktop capture. It offers a free plan and paid plans billed per seat, with Enterprise on quote. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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8/12in GENIAL's favor
3/12on par
1/12in Grain's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; billed per seat at Grain, free viewer seats
Capture: With or without a bot, and on mobile; no mobile app published by Grain
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace included
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents fed by the meeting; meeting-centred AI at Grain
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Grain
Governance and evaluations: Every conversation tracked and evaluated; no audit logs published by Grain

Krisp AI Meeting Assistant (Krisp)

GENIAL vs Krisp

In short

Krisp is a meeting assistant that captures audio on the device with no bot by default and produces transcripts, summaries and action items. It is billed per user: Core at $8 and Advanced at $15 per month billed annually, Enterprise on quote. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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At a glance

8/12in GENIAL's favor
4/12on par
0/12in Krisp's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; billed per user at Krisp
After the meeting: Notes, recap email and customer record; no follow-up email published by Krisp
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; 5 native integrations at Krisp
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Getting started: Free to get started; 7-day trial at Krisp
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents; noise cancellation and MCP at Krisp
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Krisp

Gemini in Google Meet (Google Workspace)

GENIAL vs Gemini

In short

Gemini in Google Meet is the AI note-taking built into Google Workspace, with no bot, producing a Google Doc after the meeting. It is included from Business Standard, priced at €13.60 per user per month excl. tax on Google's French pricing page. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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8/12in GENIAL's favor
3/12on par
1/12in Gemini's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the organization; per-user Workspace license at Google
Users: Unlimited users; 300 at most on Google's Business plans
Video conferencing: Zoom, Google Meet and Teams; Google Meet only at Google
After the meeting: Recap email, customer record and assigned actions; a Google Doc at Google
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; notes stay in Google tools at Gemini
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Getting started: Free to get started; 14-day trial at Google
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Google

Fyxer (Fyxer AI Limited)

GENIAL vs Fyxer

In short

Fyxer is a UK AI assistant for email (Gmail, Outlook) and meetings that sorts the inbox, drafts replies and takes notes. It offers a free plan and per-person paid plans from $37 (Pro, annual) to $64 (Team, annual) per month. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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At a glance

6/12in GENIAL's favor
5/12on par
1/12in Fyxer's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the organization; $37 to $64 per person per month at Fyxer
Users: Unlimited users; billed per paid member at Fyxer
Capture: With or without a bot; bot only at Fyxer
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace included
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; rollout guide for managers at Fyxer

Noota 360 (NOOTA SAS)

GENIAL vs Noota

In short

Noota is a French suite of AI agents that records, transcribes and summarizes meetings and calls, with a dedicated recruiting offer. It offers a free plan and per-user paid plans from €19 (Pro, annual) to €39 (Business, annual) per month. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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At a glance

5/12in GENIAL's favor
6/12on par
1/12in Noota's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; 10 seats at most on Pro at Noota
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; CRMs and ATSs at Noota
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents; meeting and recruiting agents at Noota
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; onboarding programme only at Noota

Leexi (Leexi SA)

GENIAL vs Leexi

In short

Leexi is an AI meeting assistant from Leexi SA (Brussels), billed per licence from €12 to €39 per month excl. VAT on annual billing depending on the plan, Enterprise on quote. It covers video meetings and, on Business, telephony and CRM sync, with paid governance and coaching add-ons. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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7/12in GENIAL's favor
3/12on par
2/12in Leexi's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price for the whole organization, whatever the number of users
Users: Unlimited users; 5 licenses at most on Starter at Leexi
Capture: With or without a bot; no botless recording published by Leexi
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; around fifty connectors at Leexi
Getting started: Free to get started; 7-day trial at Leexi
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents fed by the meeting; meeting-centred AI at Leexi
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; rollout consultant from 10 users at Leexi

Plaud AI recorders and Plaud Intelligence app (Plaud Inc.)

GENIAL vs Plaud

In short

Plaud sells AI voice recorders (NotePin, Note, Note Pro, €169.90 to €189.00 on the EU store) paired with the Plaud Intelligence app. Use includes 300 free transcription minutes per month, then Pro (€19.99/month) or Unlimited (€34.99/month) plans. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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10/12in GENIAL's favor
0/12on par
2/12in Plaud's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price, no device to buy (€169.90 and up at Plaud)
Users: Unlimited users; Team plan billed per user at Plaud
Video conferencing: Zoom, Google Meet and Teams with no device; desktop app tied to a Plaud device
After the meeting: Recap email, customer record and assigned actions; summaries and mind maps at Plaud
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors; Zapier and MCP at Plaud
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Getting started: Free to get started; a device purchase at Plaud
Company AI: 30+ models and 8 role-specific agents; recording-centred AI at Plaud
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Plaud
Governance and evaluations: Every conversation tracked and evaluated; no audit logs published by Plaud

Pocket AI recorder and Pocket app (Open Vision Engineering, Inc.)

GENIAL vs Pocket

In short

Pocket is an AI recorder that attaches to the back of a phone, sold for $129 on its sales page. The Free plan includes unlimited transcription; Pro costs $19.99 a month and Enterprise is on quote. GENIAL includes its meeting assistant in the Pro plan, at $29 a month, excl. tax for the whole organization: the meeting then feeds an assistant with 30+ AI models and eight role-specific agents, with data hosted in Europe.

Public information checked on October 13, 2026

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7/12in GENIAL's favor
4/12on par
1/12in Pocket's favor

Where GENIAL makes the difference

Pricing: One fixed price, no device to buy ($129 at Pocket)
Users: Unlimited users; individual plans at Pocket
After the meeting: Recap email and updated customer record; summaries and mind maps at Pocket
Connectors: 194 ready-to-use connectors, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace included
Support: French team, Academy and AI project manager
Getting started: Free to get started; a device purchase at Pocket
AI roadmap: AI roadmap designed and followed; no such service published by Pocket