Grain vs Jamie (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Grain
From $15/mo against from $24/mo
Free plan
Tie
Both have one
Higher rating
Jamie
4.4 against 4.5
Same job?
Yes
Both are Productivity tools

Side by side

Compared on	Grain	Jamie
Our rating	4.4	4.5Better
Starts at	$15/moBetter	$24/mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Category	Productivity	Productivity
Plans	FreeFree Business$15/mo	FreeFree Standard$24/mo
Key features	Shareable short clips pulled directly from meeting recordings Meeting transcription and AI summarization Free tier for limited recordings Operating since 2018 Built for sharing specific moments, not full recordings	Minimal setup without deep calendar integration requirements Multi-language summary generation independent of meeting language Free tier for standard use Operating since 2022 Meeting recording across major video platforms
Pros	Clip-first sharing communicates key moments faster than a full recording Useful specifically for sharing customer insights with stakeholders Free tier available for limited use	Low-friction setup gets a team recording meetings quickly Multi-language summaries suit international teams directly Free tier available to test before paying
Cons	More storage and advanced features require a paid plan Clip-focused design matters less for teams that just need full transcripts Crowded category with several similar transcription competitors	More volume and advanced features require a paid plan Crowded category with many similar transcription competitors Minimal integration approach means less automatic workflow connection than deeper-integrated tools
Company	Grain Intelligence, Inc., founded 2018	Jamie, founded 2022

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260703. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Grain better than Jamie?

In our reviews Grain scores 4.4 and Jamie scores 4.5. The better pick depends on the job. Grain: Built around pulling shareable clips out of meetings. Jamie: Joins as a passive note-taker without demanding calendar access.

Which is cheaper, Grain or Jamie?

Grain has the lower starting price: from $15/mo for Grain and from $24/mo for Jamie.

Do Grain and Jamie have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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