Bluedot vs Otter.ai
Bluedot scores 7.7 to Otter.ai's 6.5 among the AI meeting assistants we rate, and is the better pick for 2 of the 4 kinds of buyer below.
Bluedot wins, 7.7 to 6.5
Bluedot transcribes 100 languages, well beyond Otter's 6, and keeps meeting video from its Pro plan up, something Otter never captures at all. Bluedot also does not train its AI on your data, while Otter trains on recordings and transcripts with no opt-out. Otter is the cheaper start at $16.99 a month versus Bluedot's $18, and adds talk time tracking as a plan feature.
Pick Bluedot if you need broad language support and no AI training on your data.
Pick Otter.ai if you want talk time tracking at a lower price.
Best for
Who each one suits, decided on the criteria that matter to that buyer and the checked facts where the two differ.
- Keeps the meeting video: Bluedot yes, Otter.ai no
- Cuts and shares clips: Bluedot yes, Otter.ai no
- Languages it transcribes: 100 languages against 6 languages
- But Otter.ai leads on live transcript during the call: Otter.ai yes, Bluedot no
- Apps it connects to: 15 integrations against 9 integrations
- API: Otter.ai yes, Bluedot does not say
- Cheapest paid plan, monthly: Bluedot $18, Otter.ai $16.99
- Does not train AI on your data: Bluedot yes, Otter.ai no
- Tells participants it is recording: Bluedot yes, Otter.ai does not say
- Data can stay in the EU: Bluedot yes, Otter.ai does not say
- But Otter.ai leads on hIPAA: Otter.ai yes, Bluedot no
How they score
Both are scored the same way, against the other AI meeting assistants we rate, from facts on each vendor's own pages. Bluedot leads on 2 of 4 criteria.
Where they differ
Every point where the two vendors' published facts disagree, with a link to where each fact was read. "Not published" means the vendor does not say either way.
Published by only one of them
Where they match (7)
Pricing, plan by plan
Every plan each vendor publishes, monthly and yearly where both are offered.
Bluedot
Otter.ai
For everything else about each tool, read the full Bluedot review and Otter.ai review.
Bluedot vs Otter.ai: common questions
Which is better, Bluedot or Otter.ai?
Bluedot scores 7.7 and Otter.ai 6.5 out of 10 among the AI meeting assistants we rate. Bluedot is ahead on what it captures and privacy and trust. Otter.ai is ahead on where it works.
Is Bluedot or Otter.ai cheaper?
Bluedot's cheapest paid plan is $18/mo (Basic) and Otter.ai's is $8.33/mo (Pro, billed yearly). Compare what each plan includes below before going on price alone.
Do Bluedot and Otter.ai have a free plan?
Yes, both do.
What can Bluedot do that Otter.ai cannot?
On the facts both vendors publish: keeps the meeting video, cuts and shares clips and does not train AI on your data.
What can Otter.ai do that Bluedot cannot?
On the facts both vendors publish: live transcript during the call and hIPAA.
