Is Claap or Fathom better?

Neither clearly leads. Claap starts at Free and Fathom at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Claap or Fathom?

Claap starts at Free and Fathom at Free.

Does Claap or Fathom run on more platforms?

Claap runs on Web, macOS, Windows, Chrome extension. Fathom runs on Web, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams.

Can I use Claap for free?

Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.

What is Claap best used for?

Claap is most often used for a twenty person revenue team where only eight people run customer calls and the rest just need to watch, making per-seat pricing wasteful, a european sales organisation that needs call recording with eu data handling and multilingual transcription, a sales manager who wants crm fields populated from calls instead of chasing reps for notes every friday, a distributed team replacing status meetings with recorded async video updates alongside the customer call library. Of those, a twenty person revenue team where only eight people run customer calls and the rest just need to watch, making per-seat pricing wasteful and a european sales organisation that needs call recording with eu data handling and multilingual transcription are not what Fathom is typically brought in for.

What can Claap do that Fathom cannot?

Claap covers Meeting recording, AI notes and summaries, CRM auto-complete, Free viewer and guest seats. Fathom covers Auto-recording, AI summaries, Transcription, Highlight clips.

Sales Enablement · head to head

Claap vs Fathom

Claap

Sales Enablement

Meeting recorder and AI notetaker that writes back to the CRM and gives free seats to people who only need to watch

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

Fathom

Free AI meeting assistant

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

The short version

Each has a real cost: Claap conversation intelligence depth, coaching analytics and forecasting are thinner than at the large United States revenue intelligence platforms, so a team wanting deal risk scoring will find the analysis shallow.; Fathom team plan requires minimum 2 users; cannot purchase single seat at team pricing
They diverge on capability: Claap covers Meeting recording, Fathom covers Auto-recording.
Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Claap and Fathom actually diverge.

Attributes where Claap and Fathom differ
Attribute	Claap	Fathom
Pricing model	Per contributor licence per month	Unknown
Platforms	Web, macOS, Windows, Chrome extension	Web, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams
Category	Sales Enablement	AI
Founded	Unknown	2020

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Claap

Meeting recording
AI notes and summaries
CRM auto-complete
Free viewer and guest seats
Async video
Sales coaching
Deal collaboration spaces
Agent gallery

Only in Fathom

Auto-recording
AI summaries
Transcription
Highlight clips
Zoom
Google Meet
HubSpot
Salesforce

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Claap

A twenty person revenue team where only eight people run customer calls and the rest just need to watch, making per-seat pricing wastefulnot Fathom
A European sales organisation that needs call recording with EU data handling and multilingual transcriptionnot Fathom
A sales manager who wants CRM fields populated from calls instead of chasing reps for notes every Fridaynot Fathom
A distributed team replacing status meetings with recorded async video updates alongside the customer call librarynot Fathom

Fathom

AI-powered meeting transcription and automatic note-taking for sales teams and professionalsnot Claap
Meeting analysis with AI scorecards and action item generation that syncs to CRMsnot Claap

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Claap

Conversation intelligence depth, coaching analytics and forecasting are thinner than at the large United States revenue intelligence platforms, so a team wanting deal risk scoring will find the analysis shallow.
The most useful capabilities including CRM auto-complete and coaching sit on the Pro tier at roughly three times the Starter price, so the cheap entry point is not the price most teams end up paying.
Advertised rates are annual billing; monthly billing costs materially more, and the published figures do not make that obvious at first glance.
The integration catalogue is smaller than the incumbents, so a team running a less common CRM or sales engagement tool may have to fall back on manual export.
As a smaller European vendor it carries fewer enterprise security and compliance references, which slows or blocks procurement at large regulated buyers.

Fathom

Team plan requires minimum 2 users; cannot purchase single seat at team pricing
CRM field sync and deal view summaries available only on Business plan ($34/user/month) and above

Pricing, plan by plan

Claap

Free

BasicFree
- Ten videos per user
- Three hundred minutes total
- Free contributor and guest access
Starter$8/month
- Billed yearly
- AI meeting notes
- Unlimited recording for the licensed contributor
Pro$24/month
- Billed yearly
- CRM auto-complete
- Sales coaching and scorecards
Business and Enterprise$undefined/month
- Advanced security and administration
- Custom agent automations
- Dedicated support

Fathom

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fathom review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Claap if

You need meeting recording.
You want to start without paying.
You work on Web, macOS, Windows, Chrome extension.
You also want ai notes and summaries.

Claap review

Choose Fathom if

You need auto-recording.
You want to start without paying.
You work on Web, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams.
You also want ai summaries.

Fathom review

Questions people ask

Is Claap or Fathom better?: Neither clearly leads. Claap starts at Free and Fathom at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Claap or Fathom?: Claap starts at Free and Fathom at Free.
Does Claap or Fathom run on more platforms?: Claap runs on Web, macOS, Windows, Chrome extension. Fathom runs on Web, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams.
Can I use Claap for free?: Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Claap best used for?: Claap is most often used for a twenty person revenue team where only eight people run customer calls and the rest just need to watch, making per-seat pricing wasteful, a european sales organisation that needs call recording with eu data handling and multilingual transcription, a sales manager who wants crm fields populated from calls instead of chasing reps for notes every friday, a distributed team replacing status meetings with recorded async video updates alongside the customer call library. Of those, a twenty person revenue team where only eight people run customer calls and the rest just need to watch, making per-seat pricing wasteful and a european sales organisation that needs call recording with eu data handling and multilingual transcription are not what Fathom is typically brought in for.
What can Claap do that Fathom cannot?: Claap covers Meeting recording, AI notes and summaries, CRM auto-complete, Free viewer and guest seats. Fathom covers Auto-recording, AI summaries, Transcription, Highlight clips.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Claap: Why is Claap cheaper than per-seat competitors?

Because viewers and guests are free. You pay only for contributors who record, which suits teams where most people just consume recordings.

Fathom: What is the most affordable paid plan for individuals, and what does it include?

Fathom Premium costs $20 per month (or $16 per month billed annually). It includes advanced summaries, action items, and a conversational AI assistant, in addition to the features in the free plan.

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Claap: What does it cost?

Starter at around eight euros per licence a month and Pro at around twenty four euros, both billed yearly, plus a free Basic tier and quoted Business and Enterprise plans.

Fathom: What is included in Fathom's free plan?

The free plan includes unlimited recordings, transcriptions, AI summaries, clips, and playlists at no cost forever.

Source

Claap: Does it write to the CRM?

Yes, CRM auto-complete populates deal fields from the call, but it is a Pro tier feature rather than being available on Starter.

Fathom: How much does the Team plan cost per user, and what features does it add?

The Team plan costs $19 per month per user (minimum 2 users, or $15 per month annually). It includes everything from Premium plus global search, collaboration features, and team playlists.

Source

Claap: Is it suitable for enterprise?

It fits small and mid sized revenue teams best. Large regulated buyers will find fewer compliance references than at the established United States vendors.

Fathom: What trial or guarantee is available before committing to a paid plan?

All paid plans offer a 90-day guarantee to test features risk-free.

Source

Fathom: Does Fathom offer free or discounted plans for startups or nonprofits?

Yes, qualified portfolio companies get up to 2 years free, and nonprofits can apply for 10 free seats.

Source

Claap vs Fathom

Claap

Fathom

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Claap

Only in Fathom

What people use each for

Claap

Fathom

Where each one falls short

Claap

Fathom

Pricing, plan by plan

Claap

Fathom

Which should you pick?

Choose Claap if

Choose Fathom if

Questions people ask

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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