Motion AI Notetaker and Trellus are both AI meeting assistants for recording, transcription, and summaries, compared here on pricing, features, and workflow fit. Motion AI Notetaker: AI notetaker inside Motion's productivity suite that joins calls, transcribes and summarizes them, and converts action items into scheduled tasks. Trellus: Real-time AI sales coaching and parallel dialer delivered as a lightweight Chrome extension that layers onto existing sales tools. 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 Motion AI Notetaker when managers turning meeting action items into scheduled tasks automatically matters most, and Trellus when coaching reps in real time during outbound calls matters most. Both record across Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams; trial each on real meetings before committing.
AI notetaker inside Motion's productivity suite that joins calls, transcribes and summarizes them, and converts action items into scheduled tasks.
Action items convertible into scheduled tasks with deadlinesAuto-joins Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams callsPart of an integrated productivity and calendar platform
Real-time AI sales coaching and parallel dialer delivered as a lightweight Chrome extension that layers onto existing sales tools.
AI voice agents for practice roleplay and inbound qualificationAutomated voicemail drops and number-health monitoringCall analytics and performance scoring
Motion AI Notetaker is a free tier with paid upgrades (freemium); Trellus is a free tier with paid upgrades (freemium). Always confirm current pricing on each vendor's site before buying.
Auto-joins Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls
Real-time, in-call AI coaching and adaptive guidance
Standout feature
Records and transcribes meetings with multilingual transcription support
Parallel dialer with multiple simultaneous lines
Team usage
Structured summaries with attendees, key points, decisions and action items
Automated voicemail drops and number-health monitoring
Integrations
Action items convertible into scheduled tasks with deadlines
AI voice agents for practice roleplay and inbound qualification
Languages & capture
Searchable notes linked to timestamps in the recording
Call analytics and performance scoring
Best-fit workflow
Part of an integrated productivity and calendar platform
Chrome extension that layers onto Salesloft, Outreach, and HubSpot
Best for
Motion AI Notetaker
Choose Motion AI Notetaker if you need managers turning meeting action items into scheduled tasks automatically — strengths include tight integration between meeting notes and automatic task scheduling.
Trellus
Choose Trellus if you need coaching reps in real time during outbound calls — strengths include adds live coaching and dialing without replacing existing tools.
Pros & cons
Motion AI Notetaker
+ Tight integration between meeting notes and automatic task scheduling
+ Summaries and transcripts are searchable and timestamp-linked
- Notetaker is bundled within the broader Motion suite rather than standalone
Trellus
+ Adds live coaching and dialing without replacing existing tools
+ Lightweight browser-extension deployment
- Focused on outbound calling rather than full meeting capture
FAQ
Is Motion AI Notetaker or Trellus better for AI meeting notes?
It depends on your workflow. Motion AI Notetaker is strong for managers turning meeting action items into scheduled tasks automatically, while Trellus is strong for coaching reps in real time during outbound calls. Both transcribe and summarize meetings.
How do Motion AI Notetaker and Trellus compare on price?
Motion AI Notetaker is a free tier with paid upgrades and Trellus 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 Motion AI Notetaker and Trellus?
Yes. Many teams run more than one meeting assistant when the workflows are complementary and the budget is justified.