Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps and SpeakNotes are both AI meeting assistants for recording, transcription, and summaries, compared here on pricing, features, and workflow fit. Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps: Zoom Marketplace app from BlueSky Apps that transcribes and summarizes Zoom meetings with AI. SpeakNotes: Browser-based AI tool that turns uploaded or recorded meeting audio and video into structured summaries with action items and decisions. 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 Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps when zoom-centric teams wanting automatic transcripts and summaries of calls matters most, and SpeakNotes when turning recorded meeting audio or video into structured minutes matters most. Both record across Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams; trial each on real meetings before committing.
Zoom Marketplace app from BlueSky Apps that transcribes and summarizes Zoom meetings with AI.
AI-generated summaries, action items, and highlightsCentralized dashboard storing past meeting notes and transcriptsDownloadable notes in PDF or text format
Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps is a free tier with paid upgrades (freemium); SpeakNotes is a free tier with paid upgrades (freemium). Always confirm current pricing on each vendor's site before buying.
Installs and runs through the Zoom Marketplace inside the Zoom client
Upload audio/video, paste a YouTube link, or record directly in the browser
Standout feature
Real-time AI transcription of Zoom meetings
AI transcription and analysis with structured summaries
Team usage
AI-generated summaries, action items, and highlights
Extraction of action items, decisions, and key discussion points
Integrations
Centralized dashboard storing past meeting notes and transcripts
15+ output formats including meeting notes and transcripts
Languages & capture
Downloadable notes in PDF or text format
50+ language support
Best-fit workflow
Optional waiting-room admission control
Export to Notion, Obsidian, and other tools
Best for
Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps
Choose Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps if you need zoom-centric teams wanting automatic transcripts and summaries of calls — strengths include native zoom marketplace install with no extra desktop software.
SpeakNotes
Choose SpeakNotes if you need turning recorded meeting audio or video into structured minutes — strengths include flexible inputs (file upload, youtube, in-browser recording).
Pros & cons
Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps
+ Native Zoom Marketplace install with no extra desktop software
+ Stores a searchable history of meeting notes and transcripts
- Built specifically for Zoom rather than a broad set of platforms
+ Meeting-oriented outputs like action items and decisions
- Browser-based with no auto-joining meeting bot
FAQ
Is Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps or SpeakNotes better for AI meeting notes?
It depends on your workflow. Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps is strong for zoom-centric teams wanting automatic transcripts and summaries of calls, while SpeakNotes is strong for turning recorded meeting audio or video into structured minutes. Both transcribe and summarize meetings.
How do Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps and SpeakNotes compare on price?
Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps is a free tier with paid upgrades and SpeakNotes 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 Notetaker AI by BlueSky Apps and SpeakNotes?
Yes. Many teams run more than one meeting assistant when the workflows are complementary and the budget is justified.