
Otter.ai Meeting Notes
Otter
- Open Source
- Web, iOS, Android, Chrome Extension, API, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet
- AI Tools for Meeting NotesWritingAI Tools for Speech to Text
- Open source
- Free forever

What is Otter.ai Meeting Notes?
Key features
Real-time transcription
Converts spoken words to text during meetings with reasonable accuracy for English and other languages
Speaker identification
Labels different speakers in a conversation so you know who said what
Searchable transcripts
Find specific moments or topics across all your recorded meetings
Integration with video platforms
Works with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and similar tools
Export and sharing
Download notes as text, PDF, or share links directly with team members
Highlight and bookmark
Mark important sections during or after a meeting for quick reference
Pros & cons
Advantages
- Saves time compared to manual note-taking during meetings
- Creates a permanent record you can review later or share with absent colleagues
- Helps with accessibility for people who struggle to take notes or have hearing difficulties
- Free tier available with basic transcription features
Limitations
- Transcription accuracy varies depending on audio quality, accents, and background noise; not perfect for technical jargon or multiple speakers
- Privacy considerations when recording and storing meeting audio
- Paid tiers required for advanced features like priority processing and longer recordings
Use cases
Recording client or customer calls to create a reference for follow-up actions
Documenting team meetings when attendees are remote or scattered across time zones
Capturing interview recordings for HR or research purposes
Creating accessible records for colleagues who couldn't attend live sessions
Building a searchable archive of project discussions and decisions
Ready to try Otter.ai Meeting Notes?
Pricing
Free
Free
Monthly minutes of transcription, basic transcription, speaker identification, and searchable transcripts
Pro
Pricing varies by region; typically around $10-15/month
Unlimited monthly transcription minutes, priority processing, advanced search, integration with calendar and CRM tools, and custom vocabulary
Business
Custom pricing
Team management, admin controls, single sign-on, dedicated support, and advanced security options
Get started with Otter.ai Meeting Notes
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- Open source
- Free forever