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JamieMost similar to Notta in what it does, its category and its price.
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AudionotesHas a free plan, rated 4.4 out of 5.
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TactiqRated 4.4 out of 5 in our review, against 4.4 for Notta.
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At a glance
Green means better than Notta, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | $8/mo | Yes | Broad multi-language transcription, with strong Japanese support | ||
| 4.5+0.1 | $24/mo$16 more | Yes | Joins as a passive note-taker without demanding calendar access | vs Notta | |
| 4.4Same | $129.99/mo$121.99 more | Yes | AI note-taking app that turns voice recordings, uploaded audio or video, YouTube links and text into structured, searchable notes with transcripts, summaries and a chat-with-your-notes feature. | vs Notta | |
| 3.4−1.0 | Free | Yes | Long voice message you don't have time for? AI transcribes, translates, and summarizes it right inside WhatsApp and similar apps - supports English, German, Chinese, and more. | vs Notta | |
| 3.7−0.7 | Free | Yes | "AI That Actually Listens" - up to 99% transcription accuracy turns hours of recordings into searchable insights and structured meeting notes, serving 8.1M+ users. | vs Notta | |
| 4.3−0.1 | $17/mo$9 more | Yes | One of the original names that made AI meeting transcription mainstream | vs Notta | |
| 3.9−0.5 | $10/mo$2 more | No | AI meeting assistant that transcribes and summarizes calls without a bot joining. | vs Notta | |
| 4.4Same | $12/mo$4 more | Yes | A browser extension reading live captions, no bot and no audio capture | vs Notta | |
| 4.4Same | $15/mo$7 more | Yes | Built around pulling shareable clips out of meetings | vs Notta |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Notta.

Jamie
4.5$24/mo
vs Notta$16 more+0.1
Joins as a passive note-taker without demanding calendar access.
- Minimal setup without deep calendar integration requirements
- Multi-language summary generation independent of meeting language
- Free tier for standard use
Low-friction setup gets a team recording meetings quickly
More volume and advanced features require a paid plan

Audionotes
4.4$129.99/mo
vs Notta$121.99 moreSame
AI note-taking app that turns voice recordings, uploaded audio or video, YouTube links and text into structured, searchable notes with transcripts, summaries and a chat-with-your-notes feature.
- Transcription and translation across 99+ languages with speaker recognition
- Chat with your notes for follow-up questions on captured content
- Custom AI outputs including meeting minutes, lecture notes and drafted emails
Clear, specific privacy commitments including no AI-training use of user data
No refunds offered on paid subscriptions

What’s up AI
3.4Free
vs Notta−1.0
Long voice message you don't have time for? AI transcribes, translates, and summarizes it right inside WhatsApp and similar apps - supports English, German, Chinese, and more.
- Voice message transcription, translation, and summarization
- Works directly inside WhatsApp and similar messaging apps
- Supports 10+ languages including English, German, Chinese, Japanese
Summarization saves real time on long voice messages, not just transcription
iPhone-only - no Android version available

ScreenApp
3.7Free
vs Notta−0.7
"AI That Actually Listens" - up to 99% transcription accuracy turns hours of recordings into searchable insights and structured meeting notes, serving 8.1M+ users.
- Up to 99% transcription accuracy
- Automatic summarization and key-insight extraction
- Video frame and audio analysis for specific moments
Published accuracy figure gives a real, checkable performance benchmark
Free plan limited to a capped number of transcription minutes

Otter.ai
4.3$17/mo
vs Notta$9 more−0.1
One of the original names that made AI meeting transcription mainstream.
- One of the earliest mainstream AI meeting transcription tools
- Large, established existing user base since 2016
- Core transcription accuracy refined over nearly a decade
Longest track record specifically in core transcription accuracy
More minutes and advanced features require a paid plan

Noty.ai
3.9$10/mo
vs Notta$2 more−0.5
AI meeting assistant that transcribes and summarizes calls without a bot joining.
- Bot-free meeting capture through a browser extension
- 98.6% transcription accuracy across 88 languages, powered by Google Gemini
- Automatic action-item creation, assignment, and tracking
No visible bot joining calls avoids the awkwardness some participants associate with recording bots
$10/user/month Pro plan applies per seat, which adds up for larger teams

Tactiq
4.4$12/mo
vs Notta$4 moreSame
A browser extension reading live captions, no bot and no audio capture.
- Chrome extension reading live meeting captions directly
- No bot participant and no separate audio capture required
- Custom AI prompts for extracting specific insights
Genuinely distinct captions-based mechanism, no bot or audio capture
Depends on the meeting platform's own live captions being available and accurate

Grain
4.4$15/mo
vs Notta$7 moreSame
Built around pulling shareable clips out of meetings.
- Shareable short clips pulled directly from meeting recordings
- Meeting transcription and AI summarization
- Free tier for limited recordings
Clip-first sharing communicates key moments faster than a full recording
More storage and advanced features require a paid plan
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Notta free?
Notta has a free plan, and paid plans start from $8/mo.
What is the best free alternative to Notta?
Jamie is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.5 out of 5). Other free options: Audionotes, Tactiq, Grain.
What is the cheapest alternative to Notta?
Among paid plans, Noty.ai has the lowest starting price (from $10/mo). If you need it free, start with Jamie.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.
