Granola vs Shortwave

Side-by-side comparison of Granola and Shortwave: pricing, features, API access, and community ratings.

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	Granola The AI notepad for back-to-back meetings — notes, actions, and memory without a bot Visit	Shortwave Automate your email with AI — organize, schedule, write and search with just a prompt Visit
Category	Productivity	Productivity
Pricing	Freemium	Freemium
Starting price
Free tier
Audience	All audiences	All audiences
API available
Open source
Self-hostable
Model provider		Multiple (top AI research labs)
Founded		2021
Headquarters	San Francisco, USA	San Francisco, USA
Key strengths	·No meeting bot — transcribes silently via computer audio ·Works with every meeting app (Zoom, Meet, Teams, in-person) ·AI-enhanced notes that blend your jottings with full meeting context ·Pre-meeting briefs synced from your calendar	·AI-powered inbox automation with plain-English scripting ·Real-time team collaboration on shared email threads ·Learns your writing voice and style for personalized email drafting ·Deep integrations with Slack, Calendar, Notion, Asana, HubSpot and 3,000+ apps via Tasklet