AI notetaker that records, transcribes and analyzes calls
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Otter.ai
AI meeting notetaker and transcription
Freemium
Free trial
Affiliate program
Overview
What Otter Does
Otter.ai is an AI notetaker that transcribes meetings and conversations live. It can join Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls automatically, generate summaries and pull out action items.
Transcription and Search
Otter produces accurate, speaker-labeled transcripts you can search, highlight and share. Recordings and notes are stored so teams can revisit decisions and catch up on missed meetings.
Automation and Sharing
Otter can automatically join calendar meetings, send summaries afterward and integrate with collaboration tools, reducing the manual work of documenting meetings.
Who It Fits
Otter suits founders, sales teams, agencies and anyone who runs frequent calls and wants reliable notes without typing during meetings. Free and paid tiers scale by minutes and features.
Pros
- ✓Reliable real-time transcription
- ✓Automatically joins and records calls
- ✓Searchable, shareable notes
- ✓Free tier to get started
Cons
- ✕Minutes are capped on lower tiers
- ✕Accuracy drops with heavy accents or crosstalk
- ✕Summaries need review for nuance
Key features
Live transcription
Transcribes meetings in real time with speaker labels.
Auto-join meetings
Joins scheduled Zoom, Meet and Teams calls automatically.
Meeting summaries
Generates summaries and extracts action items after each call.
Searchable notes
Search, highlight and share transcripts across the team.
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See all →Frequently asked questions
- Otter can automatically join and transcribe Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams meetings.
- Yes. Otter offers a free plan with limited monthly transcription minutes, plus paid plans for more usage and team features.
Editor’s note
Otter is a dependable meeting notetaker for teams that want searchable transcripts and automatic call joining without fuss.