Mina and Zoho Meeting AI Transcription are both AI meeting assistants for recording, transcription, and summaries, compared here on pricing, features, and workflow fit. Mina: An AI meeting assistant that joins calls as a participant and can respond, take actions, and update connected tools live during the conversation. Zoho Meeting AI Transcription: Zoho Meeting's AI transcription turns online meetings and webinars into transcripts and auto-generated keynotes within the Zoho conferencing platform. 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 Mina when providing live discovery support and updating the crm during sales calls matters most, and Zoho Meeting AI Transcription when creating text transcripts of zoho meeting calls and webinars matters most. Both record across Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams; trial each on real meetings before committing.
An AI meeting assistant that joins calls as a participant and can respond, take actions, and update connected tools live during the conversation.
Cross-meeting memory and configurable assistant rolesIntegrations with Slack, HubSpot, Salesforce, Jira, Notion, Linear, and GitHubJoins Google Meet, Zoom, and Teams as an active participant
Zoho Meeting's AI transcription turns online meetings and webinars into transcripts and auto-generated keynotes within the Zoho conferencing platform.
AI-generated keynotes and summaries of sessionsAutomatic transcription of recorded online meetings and webinarsDownloadable and shareable transcripts and keynotes
Mina is a free tier with paid upgrades (freemium); Zoho Meeting AI Transcription 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
Automatic transcription of recorded online meetings and webinars
Standout feature
Reactive (wake-phrase) and proactive (always-on) operating modes
AI-generated keynotes and summaries of sessions
Team usage
Live generation of summaries, proposals, action items, and follow-ups
Transcripts accessible from the Recordings area
Integrations
Real-time CRM and workflow updates to connected tools
Downloadable and shareable transcripts and keynotes
Languages & capture
Cross-meeting memory and configurable assistant roles
Zia/OpenAI-backed summary generation
Best-fit workflow
Integrations with Slack, HubSpot, Salesforce, Jira, Notion, Linear, and GitHub
Native to the Zoho Meeting conferencing platform
Best for
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.
Zoho Meeting AI Transcription
Choose Zoho Meeting AI Transcription if you need creating text transcripts of zoho meeting calls and webinars — strengths include built directly into zoho meeting for users of the zoho suite.
Pros & cons
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
Zoho Meeting AI Transcription
+ Built directly into Zoho Meeting for users of the Zoho suite
+ Provides both full transcripts and concise AI keynotes
- Transcription and summaries depend on configured integrations
FAQ
Is Mina or Zoho Meeting AI Transcription better for AI meeting notes?
It depends on your workflow. Mina is strong for providing live discovery support and updating the crm during sales calls, while Zoho Meeting AI Transcription is strong for creating text transcripts of zoho meeting calls and webinars. Both transcribe and summarize meetings.
How do Mina and Zoho Meeting AI Transcription compare on price?
Mina is a free tier with paid upgrades and Zoho Meeting AI Transcription 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 Mina and Zoho Meeting AI Transcription?
Yes. Many teams run more than one meeting assistant when the workflows are complementary and the budget is justified.