Otter.ai review
The leader for fast, accurate, and collaborative live transcription during meetings.
Top 11 rank
#2 of 11
Score
9.1/9.4
Pricing
$$ ($17 to $30/user/mo)
HQ
Mountain View, USA
Verdict
Otter.ai is the leader in live transcription, providing a fast, accurate, and collaborative text feed during meetings that allows participants to highlight, comment, and assign actions in the moment.
What customers praise
Its user interface is exceptionally clean and intuitive, making it the easiest tool to adopt for live note-taking.
What customers criticise
The integration capabilities are less extensive than competitors like Fireflies.ai, limiting its utility as a workflow automation tool.
Best for
Individuals and teams who prioritize best-in-class real-time transcription and a collaborative, live note-taking experience.
At a glance
- Integrations: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Dropbox, Slack
- Compliance: SOC 2 Type II
- Regions served: Global
- Typical onboarding: 0 days
- Free tier: yes
Red flags
Public risk signals as of May 2026: none. No material public risk signals as of 2026-05-31. See the full red-flag report.
Alternatives
See alternatives to Otter.ai, or compare against the next-ranked entry: Otter.ai vs Fathom.
Where else this brand ranks
- 11 Best AI Meeting Assistants 2026 (Ranked by Accuracy & Integrations) — #2
- The 11 Best Transcription Services — #5
Source: Top 11 11 Best AI Meeting Assistants 2026 (Ranked by Accuracy & Integrations), verified May 31, 2026 — no paid placement.