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Head-to-head · AI meeting assistants · facts checked 3 Nov 2026

Fellow.ai vs Read AI

Fellow.ai scores 8.5 to Read AI's 8.2 among the AI meeting assistants we rate, and is the better pick for 2 of the 4 kinds of buyer below.

Fellow.ai
#4 of 20 AI meeting assistants
8.5
/ 10
From
$11/mo (Team)
Free plan
Yes
Read AI
#6 of 20 AI meeting assistants
8.2
/ 10
From
$19.75/mo (Pro)
Free plan
Yes
The verdict

Fellow.ai wins, 8.5 to 8.2

Fellow starts at $11 a month, well under Read AI's $19.75, and transcribes 99 languages against Read AI's 16. Read AI includes a personalized coaching feature on its free plan, while Fellow's AI notes stay capped until you reach its Business plan. Both tools let you turn on a notice telling participants a meeting is being recorded.

Pick Fellow.ai if you want more languages at a much lower price.

Pick Read AI if you want coaching built into the free plan.

Best for

Who each one suits, decided on the criteria that matter to that buyer and the checked facts where the two differ.

What it captures
Too close to call
Fellow.ai 7.2 · Read AI 7.5 on what it captures
  • Languages it transcribes: 99 languages against 16 languages
  • Meeting apps it records: 4 meeting apps against 3 meeting apps
  • Cuts and shares clips: Read AI yes, Fellow.ai no
Where it works
Too close to call
Fellow.ai 10.0 · Read AI 10.0 on where it works
  • Apps it connects to: Fellow.ai 15 integrations, Read AI 16 integrations
Pricing
Fellow.ai
Fellow.ai 8.8 · Read AI 8.5 on pricing
  • Cheapest paid plan, monthly: $11 against $19.75
  • But Read AI leads on aI on the cheapest paid plan: Included against Limited
Privacy and trust
Fellow.ai
Fellow.ai 9.5 · Read AI 7.5 on privacy and trust
  • Ways to reach support: 3 support channels against 1 support channel
Section 01

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. Fellow.ai leads on 2 of 4 criteria.

What it captures40% of the score
Fellow.ai7.2
Read AI7.5
Where it works20% of the score
Fellow.ai10.0
Read AI10.0
Pricing22% of the score
Fellow.ai8.8
Read AI8.5
Privacy and trust18% of the score
Fellow.ai9.5
Read AI7.5
How the score works →
Section 02

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.

Languages it transcribes
Fellow.ai
Fellow.ai
99 languages
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Read AI
16 languages
source ↗
Meeting apps it records
Fellow.ai
Fellow.ai
4 meeting apps
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Read AI
3 meeting apps
source ↗
Cuts and shares clips
Read AI
Fellow.ai
No
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Cheapest paid plan, monthly
Fellow.ai
Fellow.ai
$11
source ↗
Read AI
$19.75
source ↗
AI on the cheapest paid plan
Read AI
Fellow.ai
Limited
source ↗
Read AI
Included
source ↗
Ways to reach support
Fellow.ai
Fellow.ai
3 support channels
source ↗
Read AI
1 support channel
source ↗

Published by only one of them

Talk time and coaching insights
Fellow.ai
Not published
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Live transcript during the call
Fellow.ai
Not published
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Apps it connects to
Fellow.ai
15 integrations
source ↗
Read AI
16 integrations
source ↗
Where they match (9)
Keeps the meeting video
Fellow.ai
Yes
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Records in-person meetings
Fellow.ai
Yes
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Where it runs
Fellow.ai
5 platforms
source ↗
Read AI
5 platforms
source ↗
API
Fellow.ai
Yes
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Free plan
Fellow.ai
Yes
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Does not train AI on your data
Fellow.ai
Yes
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Tells participants it is recording
Fellow.ai
Yes
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
HIPAA
Fellow.ai
Yes
source ↗
Read AI
Yes
source ↗
Data can stay in the EU
Fellow.ai
Not published
Read AI
Not published
Section 03

Pricing, plan by plan

Every plan each vendor publishes, monthly and yearly where both are offered.

Fellow.ai

Free
Free
5 AI notes and 5 AI recordings lifetime per user; Google Meet, Zoom, Teams integrations
Team
$11/mo · $7/mo billed yearly
10 AI notes/user/month, 10 AI recordings/user, meeting automations, project management integrations, API access; max 20 seats
Business
$23/mo · $15/mo billed yearly
Unlimited AI notes and recordings, advanced CRM integration (Salesforce, HubSpot), keyword tracking, sales AI recap templates; max 50 seats
Enterprise
$25/mo billed yearly
Starts at 10 users, advanced recording permissions, transcript redaction, org-wide analytics, HIPAA/BAA compliance, dedicated account manager; unlimited seats
Solo
$29/mo · $228/yr
AI Meeting Note Taker, Unlimited AI meeting notes / user, Unlimited AI meeting recordings / user, Audio and video uploads, AI meeting summary, AI meeting transcription, AI action items, Ask Fellow, What’s included, Meeting automations, Project management integrations, Confluence and Notion integrations, HubSpot & Salesforce integration, Bot customization, API access

Read AI

Free
Free
5 meeting transcripts/month, unlimited search, basic integrations, 20+ languages
Pro
$19.75/mo · $180/yr
Unlimited transcripts, 100 file upload credits/mo, premium integrations (Notion, Salesforce, HubSpot, Jira, Confluence, Zapier, webhooks)
Enterprise
$29.75/mo · $270/yr
Everything in Pro plus audio/video playback, video highlights, 200 file upload credits/mo, premium support, requires 5+ licenses
Enterprise+
$39.75/mo · $357/yr
Everything in Enterprise plus HIPAA, SAML/SCIM, domain capture, custom data retention, 300 file upload credits/mo, workspace onboarding

For everything else about each tool, read the full Fellow.ai review and Read AI review.

Section 04

Fellow.ai vs Read AI: common questions

Which is better, Fellow.ai or Read AI?

Fellow.ai scores 8.5 and Read AI 8.2 out of 10 among the AI meeting assistants we rate. Fellow.ai is ahead on pricing and privacy and trust. Read AI is ahead on what it captures.

Is Fellow.ai or Read AI cheaper?

Fellow.ai's cheapest paid plan is $11/mo (Team) and Read AI's is $19.75/mo (Pro). Compare what each plan includes below before going on price alone.

Do Fellow.ai and Read AI have a free plan?

Yes, both do.

What can Read AI do that Fellow.ai cannot?

On the facts both vendors publish: cuts and shares clips.

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