Fireflies.ai vs tl;dv
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Fireflies.ai
AI meeting note-taker — joins calls, transcribes, summarizes
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tl;dv
Meeting recorder built for clips and highlights, not full replays
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.8 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | 20 shared AI credits/month (summaries, AskFred, highlights); unlimited recording minutes | Unlimited free recordings and 10 AI summaries/month |
| Paid from | $18/month (Pro) | $18/month (Pro) |
| Has API | ✓ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Users | 20m+ users across 500,000+ organizations (and 1m+ companies per the Fireflies.ai pricing page) | 500k+ users |
| Founded | 2016 | 2021 |
| Maker | Krish Ramineni, Sam Udotong | Raphael Fontes, Namaan Menkart |
| Verdict | Fireflies is a mature AI meeting assistant — it joins calls automatically, transcribes in real time, and turns the recording into searchable notes with action items, which is exactly what sales and ops teams want feeding... |
tl;dv's clip-first approach is still its best idea: tag moments live, share a highlights reel instead of a 60-minute recording, and compile clips across meetings into topic reels. Multilingual transcription makes it a pr... |
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