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Otter.ai

by Otter.ai · Audio & Voice · Research

AI meeting notes & live transcription for Zoom, Meet & Teams · free plan with 300 minutes/month.

83/100AIVerso score
#11 of 17in Audio & Voice
Free · from $8.33/mo (annual)Starting price
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What is Otter.ai?

Otter.ai joins Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls as a meeting assistant, transcribes them live and writes a summary with action items afterwards. You can also record in-person conversations in the app, import audio files and ask Otter’s AI chat questions about past meetings. The free Basic plan is limited by minutes per month and per conversation.

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Otter.ai pricing

Otter.ai has a free tier. Price: Free · from $8.33/mo (annual).

Plans & prices

Looking for something cheaper? ElevenLabs v4 by ElevenLabs costs from $6/mo and has a free tier.

Prices as published by Otter.ai. This page was last updated on November 5, 2026; prices and plans change often, so check the provider’s pricing page before you buy.

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At a glance

ProviderOtter.ai
CategoryAudio & Voice, Research
Starting priceFree · from $8.33/mo (annual)
Free tierYes
API accessYes
Open sourceNo

Key facts

Strengths

Free tier available
API access for developers

Limitations

No notable limitations in our data

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Otter.ai?

Otter.ai joins Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls as a meeting assistant, transcribes them live and writes a summary with action items afterwards. You can also record in-person conversations in the app, import audio files and ask Otter’s AI chat questions about past meetings. The free Basic plan is limited by minutes per month and per conversation.

What is Otter.ai best for?

Otter.ai is a strong pick for: Live transcripts of meetings, interviews and lectures; Searchable notes of past calls; Teams that already share meeting notes in Otter.

How much does Otter.ai cost?

Otter.ai starts at Free · from $8.33/mo (annual) (Free (300 min/mo, max 30 min per meeting) · Pro $16.99/mo ($8.33 annual) · Business $19.99/user/mo (annual)). A free tier is available. A cheaper option from another provider is ElevenLabs v4 (From $6/mo).

Is Otter.ai free?

Yes — Otter.ai has a free tier. Pricing: Free · from $8.33/mo (annual) (details: Free (300 min/mo, max 30 min per meeting) · Pro $16.99/mo ($8.33 annual) · Business $19.99/user/mo (annual)).

What are the best alternatives to Otter.ai?

The highest-rated AI audio & voice tools from other providers on AIVerso are ElevenLabs v4 (96/100), Whisper v3 (91/100), Fish Audio (88/100).

Does Otter.ai have an API?

Yes, Otter.ai can be used via an API.

How does AIVerso rate Otter.ai?

Otter.ai scores 83/100 on AIVerso and ranks #11 of 17 in Audio & Voice. Scores combine public benchmark results, features and pricing; commissions never influence them.

How we rate: Scores and capability ratings are based on public benchmarks, provider documentation, features and pricing — not on commission rates. Prices can change; check the provider's site before buying. Last updated: November 5, 2026.