Fireflies.ai vs Claap
Short version: Fireflies.ai is the better fit for teams that want cheap, reliable AI notes and transcripts across meetings, while Claap is built for European sales teams that want call recording, AI notes, and async video in one.
Fireflies.ai
AI notetaker for every meeting
Free plan
Free plan; paid from ~$10/seat/mo, AI features on higher tiers
Claap
AI call recording, notes & async video
Free plan
Free plan; paid from ~€24/seat/mo, multilingual
At a glance
| Spec | Fireflies.ai | Claap |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Budget tier | Budget-friendly | Budget-friendly |
| Complexity | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly |
| Primary category | Conversation Intelligence | Conversation Intelligence |
| Integrations | 60+ | 25+ |
| Founded | 2016 | 2021 |
Feature comparison
Fireflies.ai offers 9 of 11 tracked conversation intelligence features; Claap offers 9.
| Feature | Fireflies.ai | Claap |
|---|---|---|
| Call & meeting recording | ||
| Transcription | ||
| AI summaries & notes | ||
| Talk-time & topic analytics | ||
| Deal & pipeline intelligence | ||
| Coaching & scorecards | ||
| Auto CRM sync | ||
| Multi-language support | ||
| Free plan | ||
| API & webhooks | ||
| Priority / 24-7 support |
Fireflies.ai
Pros
- Generous free tier and very low paid pricing
- Accurate transcripts, summaries, and search
- Works across Zoom, Meet, Teams, and dialers
Cons
- Lighter deal/pipeline intelligence than Gong
- Coaching and analytics are basic
- AI credit limits on lower tiers
Claap
Pros
- AI call recording, transcription, and summaries
- CRM auto-fill and follow-up generation
- Async video for sharing deal context
Cons
- Lighter deal intelligence than Gong
- Younger product
- Best as a notetaker plus collaboration
Which should you choose?
Choose Fireflies.ai if…
- you want generous free tier and very low paid pricing
- you want accurate transcripts, summaries, and search
- you want works across Zoom, Meet, Teams, and dialers
Choose Claap if…
- you want AI call recording, transcription, and summaries
- you want CRM auto-fill and follow-up generation
- you want async video for sharing deal context
The verdict
Both are solid conversation intelligence tools. The best choice comes down to fit: Fireflies.ai for teams that want cheap, reliable AI notes and transcripts across meetings, and Claap for European sales teams that want call recording, AI notes, and async video in one.
Browse all tools →Frequently asked questions
Is Fireflies.ai or Claap cheaper?
Fireflies.ai and Claap sit in a similar price range (Free plan and Free plan), so the decision usually comes down to features and fit rather than price.
Which is better, Fireflies.ai or Claap?
Neither is strictly better, they're built for different priorities. Fireflies.ai is the stronger pick for teams that want cheap, reliable AI notes and transcripts across meetings, while Claap suits European sales teams that want call recording, AI notes, and async video in one.
What's the main difference between Fireflies.ai and Claap?
Fireflies.ai is beginner-friendly and budget-friendly, while Claap is beginner-friendly and budget-friendly. On tracked conversation intelligence features, Fireflies.ai covers 9 and Claap covers 9.