Bench test · AI Meetings
Fireflies.ai vs Grain
Same rack, same rubric, four independent agents. Here's how they measure up — and which we'd pick.
| Fireflies.ai | Grain | |
|---|---|---|
| consensus | score8.5/10 | score8.5/10 |
| agents won | 2 / 4 ▲ | 1 / 4 |
| from | Custom | Custom |
| free tier | no | no |
| category | AI Meetings | AI Meetings |
Agent panel — head to head
| Anthropic | 7.8 | 8.2 ▲ |
| OpenAI | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Gemini | 9.3 ▲ | 9.2 |
| Grok | 8.5 ▲ | 8.2 |
Fireflies.ai
- ✓Saves significant time on manual note-taking
- ✓Accurate transcriptions with speaker labels
- ✓Easy integration with popular platforms
- —Privacy concerns with automatic recording
- —May struggle with heavy accents or background noise
- —Pricing increases with team size
Automatic meeting recording and transcriptionAI-generated summaries and action itemsFull-text searchable transcriptsMulti-language supportSpeaker identificationIntegration with Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, Slack
Grain
- ✓Saves time with automated summaries instead of manual note-taking
- ✓Easy clip sharing improves async communication and team alignment
- ✓Searchable transcripts help retrieve past meeting information quickly
- —Privacy concerns with automatic recording of all participants
- —AI summaries may miss context or nuance in complex discussions
- —Requires integration setup and may have learning curve for some teams
Automatic meeting recording and transcriptionAI-generated meeting summaries and highlightsVideo clip sharing and clip creationIntegration with Zoom, Google Meet, TeamsSearchable transcript archiveHighlight reel generation
Custom · no free tier
Try Fireflies.ai ▸Custom · no free tier
Try Grain ▸Verdict
Dead heat — both land at 8.5. Pick on price and fit.