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ElevenLabs vs Fireflies.ai

A side-by-side look at pricing, capabilities, pros, cons, and our editorial scores.

 
ElevenLabs
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Fireflies.ai
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TaglineThe gold standard for AI voice cloning and TTS.AI meeting assistant that joins calls, transcribes them, and turns the talk into searchable notes and action items.
CategoryAudioAudio
PricingFreemium· Free 10k chars/mo; from $5/mo Starter; up to $1320/mo ScaleFreemium· Free tier; paid plans roughly $10-$39/user/mo, Enterprise on request
ModelElevenLabs Multilingual v2Multi-model (proprietary ASR + LLM layer)
Editorial score9.4 / 10
Use cases
TTSvoice cloningaudiobooksdubbing
meeting transcriptioncall summariesaction item extractionsales call analysisrecruiting notesvoice search
Pros
  • Best-in-class voice quality
  • Hundreds of voices + cloning
  • Multilingual
  • Strong API
  • Joins all major meeting platforms plus dialers and uploaded files with one workflow
  • Strong CRM/ATS sync (Salesforce, HubSpot, Greenhouse) keeps notes out of inboxes
  • AskFred chat and AI Apps make weeks of past calls actually searchable
  • Free tier is genuinely usable for solo evaluators
  • Public API for programmatic transcription and summary retrieval
Cons
  • Pro features are pricey
  • Voice clone abuse policy needs care
  • Visible bot attendee can feel intrusive in client or candidate calls
  • Conversation intelligence and unlimited storage are gated to Business+
  • Summary quality drops on noisy multi-speaker calls in less-supported languages
  • Closed-source, fully cloud-hosted - no self-hosted option
Websiteelevenlabs.iofireflies.ai
Pick ElevenLabs if
  • Best-in-class voice quality
  • Hundreds of voices + cloning
  • Multilingual
  • Strong API
Pick Fireflies.ai if
  • Joins all major meeting platforms plus dialers and uploaded files with one workflow
  • Strong CRM/ATS sync (Salesforce, HubSpot, Greenhouse) keeps notes out of inboxes
  • AskFred chat and AI Apps make weeks of past calls actually searchable
  • Free tier is genuinely usable for solo evaluators