Fireflies.ai vs tl;dv

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Fireflies.ai

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Productivity

AI meeting notetaker that joins Zoom, Google Meet, and Teams calls, produces searchable transcripts and summaries, and pushes action items into your CRM or project tool.

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Starting Price

$0

tl;dv

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AI meeting assistants

AI meeting recorder and sales-call assistant

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Starting Price

Free

Feature Comparison

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FeatureFireflies.aitl;dv
CategoryProductivityAI meeting assistants
Pricing Plans4 listed plans2 listed plans
Starting Price$0Free
Key Features
  • • Meeting bot, Chrome extension, mobile app, desktop app, dialer/API, and file upload capture options
  • • Transcription in 100+ languages with speaker recognition and auto-language detection
  • • AI summaries, action items, custom notes, AskFred assistant, and meeting search
  • • Automatic recording for Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams
  • • AI meeting summaries with action items and key decisions
  • • Transcription in 40+ languages with speaker identification

Fireflies.ai - Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓Auto-join Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, and Webex from your calendar. This directly supports the primary workflow.
  • ✓Transcription and AI summaries in 60+ languages.
  • ✓AskFred: chat across your entire meeting history.
  • ✓Conversation Intelligence: talk time, sentiment, monologues, topics.

Cons

  • ✗Plan prices can omit usage overages, model-provider charges, implementation work, taxes, or required seats.
  • ✗Features and limits can change by plan, billing interval, region, and release; verify current documentation.
  • ✗No native MCP support is documented in this record, so agent workflows may require API work or another integration layer.
  • ✗A representative pilot is necessary because a feature list does not establish reliability or operational fit.

tl;dv - Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓Good fit for teams standardizing notes across Google Meet, Zoom, and Teams
  • ✓Free tier lowers adoption friction
  • ✓Cross-meeting insights can be more valuable than single-call summaries
  • ✓Homepage highlights 2M+ users and a 4.7 rating snippet

Cons

  • ✗Pricing details were not reliably extractable by curl and need manual verification
  • ✗Meeting recording requires consent, retention rules, and clear disclosure
  • ✗Sales-intelligence value depends on CRM/process integration and adoption

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🔒 Security & Compliance Comparison

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Security FeatureFireflies.aitl;dv
SOC2—✅ Yes
GDPR—✅ Yes
HIPAA——
SSO—🏢 Enterprise
Self-Hosted—❌ No
On-Prem—❌ No
RBAC—✅ Yes
Audit Log——
Open Source—❌ No
API Key Auth——
Encryption at Rest—✅ Yes
Encryption in Transit—✅ Yes
Data Residency—EU
Data Retention—configurable
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