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Fireflies.ai vs Granola

A side-by-side comparison of Fireflies.ai and Granola — ratings, pricing, strengths, weaknesses and who each one is best for.

Updated 2026

CriteriaFireflies.ai
Meeting assistant
Granola
Meeting assistant
Rating
4.5
4.6
Pricing
  • Free: Free
  • Pro: $10/user/mo
  • Business: $19/user/mo
  • Free: Free
  • Pro: $18/mo
  • Team: $14/user/mo
Pros
  • ✓ Auto-records
  • ✓ Broad CRM integration
  • ✓ Conversation intelligence
  • ✓ Good value
  • ✓ No bot in the call
  • ✓ Privacy-friendly
  • ✓ Note enhancement
  • ✓ Polished UI
Cons
  • ✗ Bot joins meetings
  • ✗ English-first
  • ✗ Mind privacy
  • ✗ Mac only
  • ✗ Individual-focused
  • ✗ Newer ecosystem
Best forSales teams, Meeting notes, CRM logging, ReviewsMac users, Personal notes, Private meetings, 1:1s
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidmacOS

Our verdict

Granola edges ahead on our overall rating (4.6 vs 4.5), but both are capable choices.

Choose Fireflies.ai if you want Sales teams, Meeting notes. Choose Granola if you need Mac users, Personal notes.

Read the full Fireflies.ai review →Read the full Granola review →

FAQ

Is Fireflies.ai better than Granola?

In our review Fireflies.ai rates 4.5/5 and Granola rates 4.6/5. Fireflies.ai is best for Sales teams, Meeting notes, while Granola suits Mac users, Personal notes — so the better choice depends on your priorities.

What is the difference between Fireflies.ai and Granola?

Fireflies.ai: Automatically joins meetings to transcribe and summarize, with deep CRM and collaboration integrations. Granola: An AI meeting notepad for Mac — no bot joins the call; it enhances your own notes.

Which is cheaper, Fireflies.ai or Granola?

Fireflies.ai starts at Free (Free); Granola starts at Free (Free).