Read.ai AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Audio Transcription Tools

The best Audio Transcription alternative to Read.ai is Granola, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked seven alternatives to Read.ai and six of them are Audio Transcription Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Audio Transcription Tool alternatives to Read.ai are Otter.ai, Notta, Synth - ChatGPT For Meetings and Skarbe.

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Read.ai is a AI agent that joins your meetings, takes notes, transcribes, and generally offers solutions for clerical meeting tasks.

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Read.ai alternatives page was last updated Feb 17, 2025
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  1. Granola icon
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    Granola

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    Granola is an AI-powered notepad that makes taking & using meeting notes a breeze. It blends your own notes with smart transcription to capture every detail. With its simple design & advanced AI, Granola ensures your notes are not just recorded, but useful.

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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Granola Features

    Features

    1.  AI-Powered
    2. Google Meet icon  Google Meet integration
    3.  Meeting notes
    4. Microsoft Teams icon  Microsoft Teams Integration
    5.  AI Summarization
    6. Slack icon  Slack integration
    7. Webex icon  Webex Integration
    8. Zoom icon  Zoom integration
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    • Granola is the most popular Mac alternative to Read.ai.

    • Granola is the most popular free alternative to Read.ai.

    • Granola is Freemium and ProprietaryRead.ai is Paid and Proprietary
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    Otter.ai

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    An intelligent note-taking solution that records, transcribes, and shares English voice conversations. Otter.ai is versatile for meetings, lectures, journalist interviews, offering features like speaker ID, inline photos, playback with word highlighting, calendar integration, and easy group collaboration.

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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Otter.ai Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Voice Notes
    3.  Automatic Transcript
    4.  Speech Recognition
    5.  AI-Powered
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    • Otter.ai is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Read.ai.

    • Otter.ai is Freemium and ProprietaryRead.ai is Paid and Proprietary
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    Notta

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    Converts audio into editable text via AI, supports recording, translation, and summarization. Perfect for meetings with real-time transcription and tool integrations.

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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Android Tablet
    • Online
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    Notta Features

    1.  Voice recognition
    2.  Speech Recognition
    3.  AI-Powered
    4. Zapier icon  Zapier integration
    5.  Custom templates
    6. Salesforce icon  Salesforce integration
    7.  Export to PDF
    8. Slack icon  Slack integration
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    An intelligent note-taking solution that records, transcribes, and shares English voice conversations. Otter.ai is versatile for meetings, lectures, journalist interviews, offering features like speaker ID, inline photos, playbac...

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    Synth - ChatGPT For Meetings

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    Synth remembers everything so that you don't have to. Ask anything(summary, action items, insights) from meetings,just like ChatGPT.

    54 Synth - ChatGPT For Meetings alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Calendar Integration
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Real time collaboration
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    9.  Meeting
    10.  AI-Powered
    11.  Speech to text
    12.  Meeting notes
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    Synth - ChatGPT For Meetings VS Read.ai

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    • Synth - ChatGPT For Meetings is the most popular Windows alternative to Read.ai.

    • Synth - ChatGPT For Meetings is Freemium and ProprietaryRead.ai is Paid and Proprietary
    • Synth - ChatGPT For Meetings is Privacy focused and LightweightRead.ai is not according to our users
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    Skarbe

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    Skarbe is a revolutionary AI-driven sales automation platform designed for small B2B sales teams. It automates routine tasks like follow-ups, meeting notes, CRM updates, and call recordings, empowering sales reps to focus on closing deals.

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    Overview of daily tasks with due dates and quick action buttons (Generate email, Remind me later, Mark as done), helping sales reps stay on top of follow-ups and meetings.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Media file upload interface, where users can drag and drop files to attach to deals or contacts for easy access and reference during the sales process.
    Template selection screen for generating a report based on sales activities, offering options such as Prospect Insights, Meeting Minutes, Suggested Next Steps, and Sales Call Coaching.
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    Detailed meeting minutes and action items report for a sales call, summarizing key discussion points, decisions, and next steps.

    Skarbe Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Sales Management
    3.  Integration with CRMs
    4. HubSpot icon  HubSpot integration
    5.  Call recording
    6.  Meeting notes
    7.  Deal management
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    Skarbe VS Read.ai

    Is Skarbe a good alternative to Read.ai?
     

    • Skarbe is the most popular SaaS alternative to Read.ai.

    • Skarbe is Freemium and ProprietaryRead.ai is Paid and Proprietary
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    Memoro

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    Memoro is an AI-powered conversation assistant that revolutionizes meeting documentation and information management. By seamlessly recording, transcribing, and intelligently summarizing discussions across 24 languages, Memoro transforms verbal exchanges into structured...

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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Website Translation
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  OCR
    6.  AI-Powered
    7.  Speech to text
    8.  Meeting
    9.  AI Summarization
    10.  speech transcription
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