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Deepgram vs Fireflies.ai

The verdict
  • Both offer a free tier to start.
ComparedDeepgramFireflies.ai
Accuracy (tested)95.6%Not tested
Starting price$18/mo
Free tierYesYes
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Feature by feature

FeatureDeepgramFireflies.ai
Languages30+100+
APIYesYes
Real-timeYesNo
Speaker labelsYesYes
Export formatsJSON, TXT, SRT, VTTTXT, SRT, DOCX, PDF, JSON
Human optionNoNo

Deepgram

Developers who need fast, low-cost speech-to-text at scale, in real-time or batch.

  • +Nova-3 model, very low streaming latency
  • +Among the cheapest per-minute pricing
  • +Self-hosted / on-prem deployment option
  • +High-throughput batch processing

Fireflies.ai

Teams that want an AI notetaker to auto-join meetings and generate searchable summaries.

  • +Auto-joins Zoom, Meet, and Teams
  • +AI summaries, action items, topic tracking
  • +Searchable archive across all meetings
  • +GraphQL API and CRM integrations

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