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Fireflies.ai vs MeetingSidekick

Both stand on ai meeting assistants. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Fireflies.ai

Free plan Extension

Fireflies.ai combines meeting capture, transcription and follow-up tools, with file uploads and team collaboration. Check the Free plan's storage, AI-credit and recording limits against your needs.

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MeetingSidekick

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

MeetingSidekick combines browser-based capture with transcripts, summaries, and action items across major meeting platforms. Check its recording allowances, browser requirements, and missing integrations before selecting a plan.

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The facts

Fireflies.aiMeetingSidekick
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onExtensionAndroid, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planPro: $10 a monthHours pack: $9, paid once
Plans published44
MakerFireflies.aiNot published
Websitefireflies.aimeetingsidekick.ai
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Fireflies.ai: what it does well

  • Transcribes in 115 languages.
  • Works with eight listed meeting platforms.
  • Supports audio and video file uploads.
  • Team collaboration includes comments and shareable soundbites.
  • Lists SOC 2 Type II, GDPR and HIPAA compliance.

What to know first

  • Free plan storage is limited to 400 minutes per team.
  • Free plan has 20 AI credits and limited summaries.
  • Free recordings are limited to two hours.
  • Paid plans are billed annually.

MeetingSidekick: what it does well

  • Live transcripts and AI summaries
  • Supports four meeting platforms
  • Browser-based, with no bot
  • Works on web, iOS, and Android
  • Free plan includes 2 hours

What to know first

  • No calendar integrations
  • No CRM or team-workspace integrations
  • Desktop capture requires Chrome or Edge
  • Users must obtain recording consent

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