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Otter.ai vs Granola: catalog facts
Otter.ai	Granola
Freemium Free starting plan, with paid and enterprise plans on the pricing page.	Free Free to download; the research does not describe paid plans.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
Live transcription with speaker recognition Automatic summaries and action items after meetings	No meeting bot joins the call Builds on the notes you type yourself
Recordings and transcripts are processed on Otter's servers Requires an account	Transcription relies on AI services rather than being fully local Pricing details are not given in the research
Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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