Fireflies.ai alternative · AI meeting notetaker

Angel Notetaker vs Fireflies.ai

Fireflies.ai records meetings with its Fireflies Notetaker bot, or without the bot through its Chrome extension, and is built for teams with integrations and an AI assistant. Angel Notetaker records from the Angel desktop app with no bot, writes the summary, action items and transcript, keeps the audio and optional screen video, and sits beside Angel’s live meeting copilot. Teams that want shared notes across many tools will find Fireflies the stronger fit.

Facts about Fireflies.ai come from its own website, 8 November 2026. Sources are listed at the end.

Angel Notetaker vs Fireflies.ai at a glance

Angel NotetakerFireflies.ai
How it recordsAngel NotetakerAngel desktop app on your computer — no botFireflies.aiFireflies Notetaker bot, or the Chrome extension without the bot
PriceAngel Notetaker5 credits/minute; Ultimate $45/month (1,500 credits)Fireflies.aiFree, Pro, Business and Enterprise, charged per seat (see their page)
Screen as videoAngel NotetakerYes, optionalFireflies.aiNot listed on their pricing page
Live answers during the callAngel NotetakerYes — Angel CopilotFireflies.aiAskFred AI assistant
AppsAngel NotetakerWindows and macOSFireflies.aiDesktop app, Android and iOS apps, Chrome extension

Choose Angel Notetaker if…

  • You want no bot in the meeting and recording from your own computer.
  • You want live answers during the meeting as well as notes after it.

Choose Fireflies.ai if…

  • Your team needs shared notes, CRM and workspace integrations, and per-seat admin.
  • You want mobile apps and recording from a Chrome extension.

Fireflies.ai pricing, as we found it

Fireflies’ pricing page (checked on 8 November 2026) lists Free, Pro, Business and Enterprise plans, charged per seat, and mentions the “Fireflies Notetaker bot” and a Chrome extension that can record without the bot. We could not read the plan prices from the page.

Angel Notetaker: 5 credits a minute while recording; screenshots and typed notes are free. Included with Ultimate ($45 a month, 1,500 credits), Magic and Lifetime. Free accounts can try it.

Questions people ask

Is there a Fireflies alternative that does not join the meeting?

Angel Notetaker records from the Angel desktop app on your own computer, so no bot joins the meeting. Fireflies also offers bot-free recording through its Chrome extension.

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Sources, checked on 8 November 2026

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