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Best tl;dv Alternatives in 2026

24 alternatives · 24 with a free plan · Updated

What are the best tl;dv alternatives?

The best tl;dv alternatives for AI Note Taker in 2026 are Grain (AI meeting notetaker, free), AiGenda (AI meeting notes tool, free) and Bluedot (AI note taker, free). 24 of the 24 listed alternatives have a free or freemium plan.

Looking for something other than tl;dv? Below are 24 alternatives in AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer and AI Transcription, all closely matched, ranked by how much they overlap with tl;dv. tl;dv itself is free. Each entry shows what the tool does, what it shares with tl;dv, its key features and pricing.

What is tl;dv?

tl;dv automatically captures and transcribes meetings across Zoom, MS Teams, and Google Meet, then generates AI-powered summaries of key points. The tool handles repetitive tasks like updating your CRM, writing follow-up emails, and logging discussion items without manual effort.

Pricing
Free

Key features of tl;dv

  • AI notetaker for Zoom
  • MS Teams & Google Meet

tl;dv alternatives compared

Top 5 alternatives to tl;dv with pricing and overlap
ToolPricingShared with tl;dvMatch
tl;dvFree—Original
GrainFreeAI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI TranscriptionStrong match
AiGendaFreeAI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI TranscriptionStrong match
BluedotFreeAI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI TranscriptionStrong match
TactiqFreeAI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI TranscriptionStrong match
Shadow AIFreeAI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI TranscriptionStrong match

Top 24 alternatives to tl;dv

  1. #1
    Grain logo

    Grain

    Strong matchFree

    Grain is an AI meeting notetaker that creates meeting summaries, insights, and coaching from your meetings.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • AI notetaker for meeting summaries

    Pricing: free

  2. #2
    AiGenda logo

    AiGenda

    Strong matchFree

    AiGenda is an AI meeting notes tool that transcribes recordings and writes automatic meeting summaries from Zoom and Google Meet calls.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • AI-powered platform for automatic meeting summaries and detailed notes

    Pricing: free

  3. #3
    Bluedot logo

    Bluedot

    Strong matchFree

    Bluedot is an AI note taker that transcribes and summarizes meetings on Google Meet, Zoom, and MS Teams.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    Pricing: free

  4. #4
    Tactiq logo

    Tactiq

    Strong matchFree

    Bot-free AI meeting assistant that transcribes calls in real time and pulls out summaries, tasks, and follow-ups from the transcript.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Bot-free
    • Instant conversion of transcripts into actionable workflows
    • AI-powered task and follow-up extraction

    Pricing: free

  5. #5
    Shadow AI logo

    Shadow AI

    Strong matchFree

    AI meeting assistant that transcribes meetings, summarizes discussions, and handles follow-ups using calendar events and notes, running in the background.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • AI meeting assistant that automates meeting transcription

    Pricing: free

  6. #6
    Bloks logo

    Bloks

    Strong matchFree

    Bloks is an AI meeting note taker that transcribes calls, writes summaries and updates CRM records for sales and account teams.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer

    • Perfect for those getting started assisted note taking

    Pricing: free

  7. #7
    Bubbles logo

    Bubbles

    Strong matchFreemium

    Bubbles is an AI meeting note taker and screen recorder that generates summaries and action items for async team updates.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    Pricing: free plan, paid plans from $12

  8. #8
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    Mymeet.ai

    Strong matchFree

    AI meeting assistant that transcribes meetings, writes summaries, and assigns follow-up tasks in multiple languages.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer

    • Saves time by automating note-taking and meeting minutes
    • Provides accurate transcripts with speaker separation
    • Offers AI-driven insights and task assignments

    Pricing: free

  9. #9
    Sonnet AI logo

    Sonnet AI

    Strong matchFree

    Sonnet AI is an AI meeting assistant and notetaker that updates your CRM automatically without joining calls as a bot.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Transcription

    • AI meeting assistant and notetaker with automated CRM and no meeting bot

    Pricing: free

  10. #10
    Fireflies.ai logo

    Fireflies.ai

    Strong matchFree

    Fireflies.ai is an AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams calls.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • AI meeting assistant that records

    Pricing: free

  11. #11
    BrieflyAI logo

    BrieflyAI

    Strong matchFreemium

    BrieflyAI is an AI meeting assistant that turns meeting recordings into summaries, action items, and follow-up emails.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Paid for individually
    • Centrally manage payment and add/remove licenses

    Pricing: free plan, paid plans from $15

  12. #12
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    Fathom

    Strong matchFreemium

    AI meeting notetaker that records, transcribes, and summarizes calls on Zoom, Google Meet, and Teams so you can review them later.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer

    • AI notetaker for recording
    • Google Meet

    Pricing: free plan, paid plans from $15

  13. #13
    Vocol AI logo

    Vocol AI

    Strong matchFreemium

    Vocol AI is a voice tool that transcribes recordings, summarizes them, and pulls out action items for meetings and team notes.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Storage: customized

    Pricing: free plan, paid plans from $16

  14. #14
    SummyMonkey logo

    SummyMonkey

    Strong matchFree

    AI email summarizer and audio note tool that condenses multiple emails and recordings into short summaries you can chat with.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • It helps turn hours into minutes by reinventing the way of working

    Pricing: free

  15. #15
    Karax.ai logo

    Karax.ai

    Strong matchFree

    Karax.ai is an AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes and summarizes meetings, pulling out notes and action items for teams.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Up to 10 meetings per month using Bot
    • Up to 20 voice recording uploads per month
    • AI-powered meeting summarization

    Pricing: free

  16. #16
    Fellow.app logo

    Fellow.app

    Strong matchFree

    AI meeting note taker that transcribes, summarizes, and pulls insights from meetings, with access limited to the right people.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • It supports users before

    Pricing: free

  17. #17
    Circleback logo

    Circleback

    Strong matchFree

    Circleback is an AI meeting note taker that records calls, creates transcripts, and drafts action items and follow-up tasks from meetings.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Saves time on note-taking and follow-up tasks
    • Improves meeting productivity
    • Provides accurate transcriptions and action items

    Pricing: free

  18. #18
    Superpowered logo

    Superpowered

    Strong matchFree

    Superpowered is an AI meeting notetaker that transcribes and summarizes meetings without bots or recordings.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • AI meeting notetaker that transcribes and summarizes meetings without bots or recordings

    Pricing: free

  19. #19
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    Meeting Summarizer

    Strong matchFree

    Meeting summary tool that turns recorded meetings into short notes with key figures, dates, and decisions, saving manual note-taking time.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Accurate and succinct meeting summaries
    • Identifies key figures
    • Easy to share summaries and transcriptions

    Pricing: free

  20. #20
    MinutesLink logo

    MinutesLink

    Strong matchFree

    AI tool that automatically records, transcribes, and summarizes online meetings in over 50 languages.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Transcription

    • AI note taker for online calls

    Pricing: free

  21. #21
    Spoke logo

    Spoke

    Strong matchFree

    Spoke is an AI meeting assistant that writes meeting minutes, pulls out insights, and syncs CRM updates from calls.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • It allows users to ask questions and set up custom data extraction

    Pricing: free

  22. #22
    Grain logo

    Grain

    Strong matchFree

    AI meeting notetaker that turns meetings into transcripts and summaries, flags action items, and shares highlight clips with your team.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Accurate AI-powered meeting notes and transcriptions
    • Automatic identification of action items and follow-ups
    • Easy sharing of meeting highlights with clips and playlists

    Pricing: free

  23. #23
    MeetGeek logo

    MeetGeek

    Strong matchFreemium

    MeetGeek is an AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes calls and provides meeting insights for teams.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • Includes 20 hours of transcription / mo
    • Includes 100 hours of transcription / mo
    • Unlimited transcript storage

    Pricing: free plan, paid plans from $15

  24. #24
    Mumble Note logo

    Mumble Note

    Strong matchFree

    Mumble Note is an AI voice notetaker that turns spoken meetings, tasks, and ideas into organized notes and to-do lists.

    In common with tl;dv: AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer, AI Transcription

    • AI voice notetaker for instant notes

    Pricing: free

How we picked these tl;dv alternatives

We rank tools by how closely they match tl;dv: tools that share more of its categories rank first, then tools whose main category, tags and description overlap with it, then community votes and views. Pricing type and features come from each product's SoftwareVital listing. Admins can pin or remove tools from this list.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best alternatives to tl;dv in 2026?

The closest alternatives to tl;dv are Grain, AiGenda, Bluedot, Tactiq and Shadow AI. They are ranked by how many categories and tags they share with tl;dv and how similar their descriptions are, then by community votes and views on SoftwareVital.

What is the closest alternative to tl;dv?

Grain is the closest match because it shares AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer and AI Transcription with tl;dv. It is free.

Are there free alternatives to tl;dv?

Yes. 24 of the 24 alternatives have a free or freemium plan, including Grain (free), AiGenda (free), Bluedot (free), Tactiq (free) and Shadow AI (free). tl;dv is free.

How does tl;dv compare to Grain?

Grain overlaps with tl;dv in AI Note Taker, AI Summarizer and AI Transcription. Its listed features include AI notetaker for meeting summaries. Pricing: free. Open the side-by-side compare page for a full breakdown.

What category is tl;dv in?

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