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Grain vs Fathom: catalog facts
Grain	Fathom
Freemium A free-forever plan needs no credit card; paid team plans are available.	Freemium Free for individuals, with paid team plans.
Web	Web
Bot-less transcription of computer audio Optional bot records video when you cannot attend	Free plan for individual users Records with or without a meeting bot
Cloud service that needs an account Aimed mainly at sales and customer teams	Recordings are stored with a hosted service CRM and team features require a paid plan
Downloadable app, Web application	Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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