Beautiful AI vs Granola
Granola uniquely has 20 features · Beautiful AI uniquely has 6 features.
| Beautiful AI | Granola | |
|---|---|---|
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2016 | 2023 |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | London, United Kingdom |
| AI model | Proprietary | Proprietary (leverages advanced AI thinking models) |
| User base | 1M+ | — |
| Platforms | Web | Android, Desktop |
| Languages | 100+ | Multi-language support |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | — | Freemium |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes — 14 days | No — free tier available indefinitely |
| Starting price | $12/mo (Pro, billed annually) | $14/mo |
| Enterprise | Custom | $35/mo |
| Refund policy | Partial refund within 24 hours of purchase or renewal for annual plans | — |
| All plans | Pro$14.50/moTeams$50/mo per userEnterpriseCustom | BasicFreeBusiness$14/moEnterprise$35/mo |
| Positioning | ||
| Best for | Business professionals, teams, and non-designers who need polished presentations fast | Individuals, small teams, and larger companies needing AI meeting notes |
| Differentiator | Smart Slides auto-align, resize, and animate content in real time, eliminating manual formatting so non-designers produce polished decks in minutes | Captures audio from both microphone and system audio separately, enabling accurate transcription without requiring all audio through the laptop microphone |
| Competitors | Gamma, Canva, PowerPoint, Pitch, Tome | Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, Fathom, tl;dv, Notion AI |
| Features | ||
| AI Chat Across Meetings | — | ✓ |
| AI Meeting Notes | — | ✓ |
| Customized Note Templates | — | ✓ |
| Multi Language Support | — | ✓ |
| Sso (Enterprise) | — | ✓ |
| Shared Folders for Collaboration | — | ✓ |
| AI Assistant | — | ✓ |
| AI Image Builtin | ✓ | — |
| Animation Support | ✓ | — |
| Background Removal | ✕ | — |
| Brand Kit | ✓ | — |
| Browser Extension | — | ✕ |
| Calendar Integration | — | ✓ |
| Document Creation | — | ✓ |
| Email Management | — | ✕ |
| Logo Generation | ✕ | — |
| Meeting Summary | — | ✓ |
| Mobile App | — | ✓ |
| Note Taking | — | ✓ |
| Presentation Builder | — | ✕ |
| Presentation Design | ✓ | — |
| Print Ready | ✓ | — |
| Project Management | — | ✓ |
| Research Assistant | — | ✓ |
| Resize Tool | ✓ | — |
| Social Templates | ✕ | — |
| Spreadsheet AI | — | ✕ |
| Task Automation | — | ✓ |
| Team Collaboration | ✓ | ✓ |
| UI Wireframe | ✕ | — |
| Vector Output | ✕ | — |
| Integrations | ||
| Adobe Export | ✕ | — |
| API Access | — | ✓ |
| Browser Extension | — | ✕ |
| Figma Export | ✕ | — |
| Google Calendar | — | ✓ |
| Google Slides | ✕ | — |
| Key Integrations | PowerPoint import/export, PDF export, live data linking to charts and tables, embedded video and audio | Attio, Notion, Slack, HubSpot, Affinity, Zapier, MCP Connector for AI apps, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams |
| Microsoft 365 | — | ✓ |
| Shopify | ✕ | — |
| Slack Integration | — | ✓ |
| Zapier | — | ✓ |