Granola
Free tierThe AI notepad for back-to-back meetings — notes, actions, and memory without a bot
Free tier available·All audiences·API available
Key strengths
No meeting bot — transcribes silently via computer audioWorks with every meeting app (Zoom, Meet, Teams, in-person)AI-enhanced notes that blend your jottings with full meeting contextPre-meeting briefs synced from your calendarMCP connector lets other AI tools access your meeting notes
Free tier + paid plans · from $14 USD/mo
London (Shoreditch), USA
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Granola's architecture centres on bot-free, device-level audio capture, which means transcription occurs locally without injecting a participant into the meeting session. Key technical integration points include:
- API access — available on Business ($14/user/month) and Enterprise ($35/user/month) plans
- MCP connectors — native integration with Claude and ChatGPT via the Model Context Protocol, enabling AI apps to read and act on meeting context
- CRM & workflow integrations — HubSpot, Salesforce, Attio, Affinity, Zapier, Notion, Slack
- Meeting platform support — Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams (no bot or plugin required on the meeting platform side)
- Calendar sync — pre-meeting briefs are pulled automatically from connected calendars
- Enterprise controls — SSO, HIPAA compliance, and admin controls at the $35/user/month tier
- Cross-platform — macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Apple Watch
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