Granola
Desktop and mobile notepad that captures meeting audio from your device without a bot and turns your notes and transcript into AI meeting notes.
- Free plan
- Verified free plan
- Paid from
- Business $14.00 / month
- Known for
- AI-enhanced notes, Pre-meeting briefs, Recipes
- Your data
- Trains its own models on anonymized data by default; users can opt out; Enterprise is off by default; third parties may not train on it.
What makes Granola different
Bot-free AI notepad that fills out your meeting notes from the transcript.
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AI-enhanced notes
You type rough notes during the call; afterwards Granola rewrites them into full notes using the transcript.
Use it for: Getting clean notes while staying focused on the conversation.
How to start
- Once your meeting starts in Granola, type in the Note Editor pane, or leave it blank
- When the call ends or you stop it, Granola generates the enhanced notes
- Use the magnifying glass beside a note to see where it came from
No plan limit stateddocs.granola.aichecked 2026-10-1102
Pre-meeting briefs
Before external meetings, a short brief on attendees, past discussions and open threads, prepared overnight.
Use it for: Preparing for a customer call in two minutes.
How to start
- Connect Google Calendar
- Open the note for an upcoming external meeting; the brief is at the top of the chat panel
- Optionally click Connect Gmail for recent email context
On Business, Enterprisegranola.aichecked 2026-10-1103
Recipes
Saved prompts you run on a meeting or a set of meetings with one click; shareable with your team.
Use it for: Running the same interview debrief on every candidate call.
How to start
- Type / in the chat bar to open the recipes menu, or open the recipes tab from the sidebar
- Pick a recipe, or select Create a recipe, write the prompt and save it
No plan limit stateddocs.granola.aichecked 2026-10-1104
Granola Chat
Ask questions of one meeting, a folder, selected meetings or all your notes, or rewrite notes.
Use it for: Finding which meeting a decision was made in.
How to start
- Find Granola Chat at the bottom of the screen on desktop or iOS
- Ask from the home screen for all meetings, or inside a meeting or folder to narrow it
No plan limit stateddocs.granola.aichecked 2026-10-1105
Granola MCP
Connects Claude, ChatGPT and other AI tools to your Granola notes so they can search and answer from them.
Use it for: Drafting a project plan in Claude from last week's meetings.
How to start
- In Claude, go to Settings, then Connectors, and search for Granola (in ChatGPT: Settings, search for 'Granola')
- Connect and authenticate, then ask about your meetings
No plan limit stateddocs.granola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Limits
How much you can really use it, in the official pages' own words. Limits change often; check the date on each answer.
- Free plan limitsWhat the free plan stops you doing: minutes, credits, meetings or features.
- Notes older than 30 days are not accessible in the app. No daily transcription limitdocs.granola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Basic plan
Privacy and your data
What happens to what you type, upload or make, from the provider's privacy and terms pages. Business plans often differ; the plan is named under each answer.
- Used to train AIWhether what you type, upload or record is used to train or improve the provider's models by default.
- Trains its own models on anonymized data by default; users can opt out; Enterprise is off by default; third parties may not train on it.granola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Cost
- Free planA free plan that is not time-limited. Trials are listed separately.
- Supportedgranola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Basic plan
Plans
Basic
Free plan
- $0.00 / month
Business
Paid, individual
- $14.00 / month
Enterprise
Enterprise
Amount not confirmed. See official pricing
All features7 questions, each with its source and the date we checked it
Input and output
- Meetings it coversZoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, in-person or phone calls, as officially listed.
- Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, In-person, Phone callsgranola.ai +2checked 2026-10-11
- No bot in the callTakes notes without a bot joining the meeting, for example by recording on your device.
- Supportedgranola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Plan not specified
- Summaries and action itemsWrites a summary and the agreed next steps after the meeting.
- Supportedgranola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Plan not specified
- LanguagesLanguages it transcribes or speaks, as stated.
- 31 languages on desktop, 17 on mobiledocs.granola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Workflow
- PlatformsWhere the product is offered: web, desktop app, mobile app, or editor extension.
- Desktop app, Mobile app, Webgranola.ai +1checked 2026-10-11
- Ask across meetingsAnswer questions using many past meetings at once.
- Supportedgranola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Plan not specified
- Sends notes toApps it sends notes to, such as Slack, Notion or a CRM.
- Slack, Notion, Zapier, HubSpotdocs.granola.aichecked 2026-10-11
- Attio, Notion, HubSpot, Affinity, Zapiergranola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Plans: Business, Enterprise
- Salesforcegranola.aichecked 2026-10-11
Enterprise plan