Granola pricing, price hikes and cheaper alternatives

Granola (granola.ai) is a AI meeting notetaker. Per-user monthly subscription with no meeting or minute caps on paid plans; Basic is free with a 30-day note history.. Free plan: Basic: unlimited AI meeting notes and chat, but only the last 30 days of notes visible in the app.

What Granola costs

  • 1 user: $14/mo (Basic is free but only shows the last 30 days of notes, failing the 90-day access rule, so Business $14/user/mo (billed monthly; no annual option).)
  • 10 users: $140/mo (Business $14/user x 10 = $140/mo, shared folders and centralized billing in one workspace.)

Plan compared: Business. Prices are USD per month on monthly billing for one person, or a 10-person team, each recording about 20 meetings (15 hours) a month with a transcript and AI summary of every meeting. Annual-only plans are shown as the annual price divided by 12.

What Granola does

Core: AI call & meeting notes, Bot-free device capture, AI-enhanced notepad, In-person audio transcription, Built-in AI over notes (partly).

Important: Speaker-labelled transcripts (partly), Ask AI across meetings (partly), Follow-ups and AI workflows (partly), Shared team library (partly), Security and compliance (partly), Cross-platform sync & apps, Tasks & calendar (partly).

Also has: Multilingual transcription (partly), Workspace integrations (partly), CRM sync (partly), Rich notes & organization (partly), Sharing & publishing (partly), Plugins, API & integrations (partly).

Granola price hikes

No price hikes on record for Granola.

Alternatives to Granola

Granola is the cheapest AI meeting notetaker we track at 1 user. The others:

Granola alternatives: 3 AI meeting notetakers compared, at every size.

Other kinds of products that cover part of Granola

  • ClickUp (Project management): covers 38% of Granola; missing or partial: Bot-free device capture, AI-enhanced notepad, In-person audio transcription (partly), Speaker-labelled transcripts, Ask AI across meetings

Sources

Pricing page: granola.ai/pricing. Prices last checked Oct 16, 2026. Prices from granola.ai/pricing and Granola's help center (which states Basic and Business are billed monthly). PricingSaaS shows only a Sep 2026 packaging change (Slack opened to all plans); usagepricing.com claims a 2025 move from a $10 plan to $14 Business, but it conflicts with official free-plan facts and was not recorded.