Microsoft Teams Copilot and Mina are both AI meeting assistants for recording, transcription, and summaries, compared here on pricing, features, and workflow fit. Microsoft Teams Copilot: Microsoft 365 Copilot inside Teams summarizes meetings, surfaces who said what, captures action items, and answers questions about the discussion during and after calls. Mina: An AI meeting assistant that joins calls as a participant and can respond, take actions, and update connected tools live during the conversation. They overlap on ai-meeting-assistants, so the right pick depends on team size, budget, and which meeting workflows you automate.
For ai-meeting-assistants workflows, shortlist Microsoft Teams Copilot when generating post-meeting recaps and action items for teams calls matters most, and Mina when providing live discovery support and updating the crm during sales calls matters most. Both record across Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams; trial each on real meetings before committing.
Microsoft 365 Copilot inside Teams summarizes meetings, surfaces who said what, captures action items, and answers questions about the discussion during and after calls.
Action item detectionExport to Word and ExcelMeeting summaries
Microsoft Teams Copilot is from $30/mo (paid); Mina is a free tier with paid upgrades (freemium). Always confirm current pricing on each vendor's site before buying.
Joins Google Meet, Zoom, and Teams as an active participant
Standout feature
Action item detection
Reactive (wake-phrase) and proactive (always-on) operating modes
Team usage
Speaker-attributed recap
Live generation of summaries, proposals, action items, and follow-ups
Integrations
Real-time meeting Q&A
Real-time CRM and workflow updates to connected tools
Languages & capture
Export to Word and Excel
Cross-meeting memory and configurable assistant roles
Best-fit workflow
Meeting summaries
Integrations with Slack, HubSpot, Salesforce, Jira, Notion, Linear, and GitHub
Best for
Microsoft Teams Copilot
Choose Microsoft Teams Copilot if you need generating post-meeting recaps and action items for teams calls — strengths include deeply integrated into teams and the wider microsoft 365 suite (word, excel, outlook), so no third-party meeting bot is needed.
Mina
Choose Mina if you need providing live discovery support and updating the crm during sales calls — strengths include acts during the meeting rather than only producing notes afterward.
Pros & cons
Microsoft Teams Copilot
+ Deeply integrated into Teams and the wider Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), so no third-party meeting bot is needed
+ Summarizes discussion, attributes points to speakers, and suggests action items during and after the call
- Requires a paid Microsoft 365 Copilot add-on on top of an existing qualifying Microsoft 365/Office 365 subscription
Mina
+ Acts during the meeting rather than only producing notes afterward
+ Wide range of integrations for CRM and project-tool updates
- Joins as a visible participant, so it is not a bot-free or stealth option
FAQ
Is Microsoft Teams Copilot or Mina better for AI meeting notes?
It depends on your workflow. Microsoft Teams Copilot is strong for generating post-meeting recaps and action items for teams calls, while Mina is strong for providing live discovery support and updating the crm during sales calls. Both transcribe and summarize meetings.
How do Microsoft Teams Copilot and Mina compare on price?
Microsoft Teams Copilot is from $30/mo and Mina is a free tier with paid upgrades. Check each vendor's pricing page for the latest plans and free-tier limits.
Can I use both Microsoft Teams Copilot and Mina?
Yes. Many teams run more than one meeting assistant when the workflows are complementary and the budget is justified.