Otter.ai
by Otter.ai
At a glance
AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes conversations in real time.
transcription meetings productivity
- Licence
- Not recorded
- Category
- Productivity
- Business model
- Freemium
- Availability
- Global
- Launched
- 2018-02
Overview
Otter.ai is an AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes conversations in real time. It joins Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams calls, generates notes and action items, and lets users chat with their meetings. A free tier is available alongside paid plans.
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Key features
- Real-time transcription of meetings
- Automatic summaries and action items
- Joins Zoom, Meet, and Teams calls
- Chat with meeting transcripts
Use cases
- Capturing and summarizing meetings
- Searchable records of calls and interviews
- Sharing notes and action items with teams
Pricing
A free tier with monthly transcription minutes is available; paid plans add more minutes and features.
Record details
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Links, dates and provenance
- Record updated
- 2026-10-09
- Pricing
- otter.ai ↗
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- US
- Canonical URL
- https://globalaiproductindex.com/products/otter-ai/
Selection profile
Every field says where its value comes from. "Unknown" means we have not confirmed it — it does not mean the product lacks the feature.
Selection profile11 fields4 unknown
- Tasks it fits
- Everyday productivity Audio and voice
Derived from the record: category "productivity" plus explicit tags.
Suggest a correction - How you use it
- Web app
Hosted product with no desktop/CLI tag in the record; assumed web-delivered.
Suggest a correction - Runs on
- Windows Android iOS
Matched on the vendor page: “for bot-free meetings Record conversations directly from your Mac or Windows desktop, without bots joining the call. See the words, as they’re spoken Live transcription”
Suggest a correction - Where it runs
- Vendor cloud
Vendor-hosted product; no self-hosted option is recorded.
Suggest a correction - Works offline
- Not recorded
The record contains no offline-operation claim.
Suggest a correction - Official service region
- Global
Mirrors the availability field already on the record ("global").
Suggest a correction - Public API
- Not recorded
The record does not state whether a public API exists.
Suggest a correction - Licence
- proprietary
Commercial product; no source licence is published in the record.
Suggest a correction - Commercial use
- Not recorded
Commercial product; the terms reviewed here do not state a non-commercial restriction, but that was not verified.
Suggest a correction - Interface languages
- Not recorded
No vendor page read in this pass states the product's own interface languages; the key exists so the field can be answered later rather than left absent.
Suggest a correction - Billing
- Subscription Free allowance: Limited Subscription required: No
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Where each value comes from
- Tasks it fits
- Our inference
- How you use it
- Our inference
- Runs on
- Verified 2026-10-09 otter.ai ↗
- Where it runs
- Our inference
- Works offline
- Our inference
- Official service region
- Our inference
- Public API
- Our inference
- Licence
- Our inference
- Commercial use
- Our inference
- Interface languages
- Unknown
Key facts and their evidence
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Platform support: windows, android, ios Verified 2026-10-09 otter.ai ↗
Applies to: As stated on otter.ai on 2026-10-09
Matched on the vendor page: “for bot-free meetings Record conversations directly from your Mac or Windows desktop, without bots joining the call. See the words, as they’re spoken Live transcription”
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Frequently asked questions
What does Otter.ai do?
Otter.ai records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings in real time, with action items and chat.
Which platforms does Otter.ai support?
Otter.ai integrates with Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams.
Is Otter.ai free?
Yes. Otter.ai offers a free tier with monthly minutes; paid plans add more usage and features.
What does Otter.ai not record?
No public documentation page is recorded for Otter.ai, because no same-site link could be confirmed as its documentation, and the licence terms are not established.
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Related guides
Sources
- Official website ↗
- Otter.ai (Wikipedia) ↗
- Otter Meeting Agent - AI Notetaker, Transcription, Insights ↗
- Official pricing ↗
This record was last reviewed on 2026-10-09.
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