# Fireflies.ai vs Recall.ai (slim)

> Fireflies.ai scores 60.6 (C) on agent readiness against Recall.ai's 59.5 (C), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Recall.ai leads on payments & pricing. Both do meetings transcript. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Fireflies.ai scores 60.6 (C) on agent readiness against Recall.ai's 59.5 (C), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Recall.ai leads on payments & pricing. Both do meetings transcript.

- Fireflies.ai: C 60.6, rank #347 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/fireflies.min.md
- Recall.ai: C 59.5, rank #378 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/recall-ai.min.md
- Fireflies.ai, good for Teams already recording meetings in Fireflies who want an agent to search, summarise and organise them. Ahead on Reliability, 60 against 50; Maintenance & community, 69 against 63.
- Recall.ai, good for Developers building a notetaker or meeting agent who want one API across Zoom, Google Meet, Teams and Webex and will handle summaries, consent and per-customer access themselves. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 35 against 30.

| Category | Fireflies.ai | Recall.ai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 60 | 50 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 80 | 80 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 68 | 71 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 51 | 54 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 35 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 69 | 63 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 67 | 64 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Fireflies.ai | Recall.ai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Fireflies.AI Corp. | Hyperdoc Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.fireflies.ai` | `https://us-west-2.recall.ai` |
| Pricing | Freemium | Pay per use |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Fireflies' terms of service. The Node SDK on GitHub and npm is MIT | Proprietary service under Recall.ai's terms of use. Sample apps on GitHub, some MIT and most with no licence file |
| Tools exposed | 19 | 45 |
| MCP registry | `ai.fireflies/fireflies` | not listed |
| Last release | 2026-09-14 | 2026-10-08 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-09-28 | 2026-10-01 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-28 | 2023-02-01 |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 2 stars, 329 npm/wk | 91k npm/wk |