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Otter.ai vs Whisper AI

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Otter.ai

Otter.ai

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Whisper AI

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Overview
Rating
4.55,200 reviews
4.83,200 reviewsTop rated
Category
Transcription AI
Transcription AI
Subcategory
AI Meeting Assistant
AI Speech Transcription
Company
Otter.ai
OpenAI
Status
Active
Active
Launch year
2016
2022
Tags
meeting notestranscriptionAI meeting assistantZoomTeamsGoogle Meetaction itemsproductivity
transcriptionspeech recognitionASRopen-sourcemultilingualaccessibilitypodcastmeeting notesAPI
Pricing
Starting price
$10/mo
FreeBest value
Pricing model
Freemium
Pay-as-you-go
Free plan
Yes
Yes
Free trial
✕
✕
Pricing notes

Free (300 min/month); Pro from $10/month; Business from $20/user/month; Enterprise custom

API from $0.006/minute via OpenAI API; open-source free to self-host; many third-party implementations

Capabilities
Best for

Professionals and teams wanting AI that automatically joins meetings, transcribes, and sends action items without manual note-taking.

Developers, researchers, and businesses wanting accurate speech-to-text that can be self-hosted or used via API.

Target audience
ProfessionalsSales teamsJournalistsStudentsTeams using Zoom, Teams, or Google Meet
DevelopersAI engineersAccessibility teamsPodcast producersMeeting assistant builders
AI type
ASRNLPGenerative AISummarisation
ASRNLP
Modalities
AudioText
AudioText
Technical
Model provider
Proprietary + OpenAI
OpenAI
Model names
Otter AIGPT-4
Whisper Large V3
API available
✓
✓
Open source
✕
✓
Deployment
Cloud
CloudSelf-Hosted
Platforms
WebiOSAndroidChrome extension
WebAPIPython
Integrations
ZoomMicrosoft TeamsGoogle MeetSalesforceHubSpotSlackGoogle Calendar
LangChainHuggingFaceReplicateAssemblyAIDeepgramFFmpeg
Team collaboration
✓
✕
Trust & security
Security
SOC 2 Type IIGDPRCCPAHIPAA (Education)
SOC 2 Type IIGDPRCCPA
Privacy notes

GDPR DPA; CCPA compliant; FERPA for education; data not sold

API: data used per OpenAI policy; self-hosted: full data control; GDPR DPA for API

Verdict
Pros
  • Most widely used AI meeting assistant (10M+ users)
  • OtterPilot joins and notes automatically
  • Otter AI Chat enables NL transcript queries
  • Generous free plan
  • All major video platform integrations
  • Open-source with full data control option
  • Near-human accuracy in most conditions
  • 99 languages
  • $0.006/min very affordable via API
  • Foundation of most AI transcription services
Cons
  • Free plan 300-min limit
  • Transcription accuracy can drop with accents
  • Privacy concerns about AI joining meetings
  • Less powerful than Gong for sales calls
  • Slower than real-time without GPU
  • Speaker diarization requires extra steps
  • Privacy concerns with OpenAI API usage
  • No native real-time streaming

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