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Otter.ai

by Otter.aiFreemiumFree plan available✅ Last verified: July 2026
Voice and AudioProductivity

Quick Answer

Real-time AI transcription with speaker identification and summaries.

AI transcription tool that converts spoken audio to text in real time. Records meetings, lectures, and interviews with speaker identification and automatic summaries.

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Best For

Meeting transcriptionLecture notesInterview recording

Why Choose Otter.ai

  • ✓300 free transcription minutes/month
  • ✓Real-time transcription
  • ✓Speaker identification
  • ✓Automatic meeting summaries

Pricing

FreemiumFrom $17/mo for Pro

Free plan available — no credit card required for most tools.

Pros

  • +300 free transcription minutes/month
  • +Real-time transcription
  • +Speaker identification
  • +Automatic meeting summaries

Cons

  • −Free plan has monthly minute limits
  • −Accuracy varies with audio quality

Key Features

Live transcriptionMeeting recordingSpeaker IDSummariesSearch

Compatibility

Platforms

WebMobileBrowser Extension

API

Not available

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Frequently Asked Questions about Otter.ai

What is Otter.ai?

Real-time AI transcription with speaker identification and summaries.

Is Otter.ai free?

Yes, Otter.ai offers a free plan. Paid plans start from $17/month for Pro.

What platforms does Otter.ai support?

Otter.ai is available on Web, Mobile, Browser Extension.

Who is Otter.ai best for?

Otter.ai is best for meeting transcription, lecture notes, interview recording.

Does Otter.ai have an API?

Otter.ai does not currently offer public API access.

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