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Fathom vs Mmhmm

Fathom logo

Fathom

AI Tools

Free AI meeting assistant

From
Free
Rated
-
Mmhmm logo

Mmhmm

Remote Work

Presentation platform for video calls

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Fathom has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Fathom team plan requires minimum 2 users; cannot purchase single seat at team pricing; Mmhmm renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to
  • They diverge on capability: Fathom covers Auto-recording, Mmhmm covers Custom layouts.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fathom and Mmhmm actually diverge.

Attributes where Fathom and Mmhmm differ
AttributeFathomMmhmm
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft TeamsDesktop Mac, Desktop Windows
CategoryAI ToolsRemote Work

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), founded (2020).

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 Fathom

  • Auto-recording
  • AI summaries
  • Transcription
  • Highlight clips
  • HubSpot
  • Salesforce
  • Web support
  • Desktop support

Only in Mmhmm

  • Custom layouts
  • Screen sharing
  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Picture-in-picture
  • Recording
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Slack
  • Desktop Mac support

Both cover

  • Zoom
  • Google Meet

What people use each for

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

Fathom

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

Mmhmm

  • Putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video callnot Fathom
  • Recording a screen walkthrough up to an hournot Fathom
  • Adding effects and reactions to a webcam feednot Fathom
  • Collecting materials for a meeting in a shared stacknot Fathom

Where each one falls short

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

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

Mmhmm

  • Renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to
  • Screen recordings are capped at one hour
  • Windows support requires Windows 10 or 11
  • Pricing is not shown on the product pages

Pricing, plan by plan

Fathom

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fathom review.

Mmhmm

On request
  • Standard$9.99/month
    • Unlimited presentations
    • Custom layouts
    • Recording

Which should you pick?

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.

Choose Mmhmm if

  • You need custom layouts.
  • You work on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
  • You also want screen sharing.

Questions people ask

Is Fathom or Mmhmm better?
Neither clearly leads. Fathom starts at Free and Mmhmm at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fathom or Mmhmm?
Fathom has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fathom and On request for Mmhmm.
Does Fathom or Mmhmm run on more platforms?
Fathom runs on Web, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams. Mmhmm runs on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
Can I use Fathom for free?
Yes. Fathom has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Mmhmm starts at On request.
What is Fathom best used for?
Fathom is most often used for ai-powered meeting transcription and automatic note-taking for sales teams and professionals, meeting analysis with ai scorecards and action item generation that syncs to crms. Of those, ai-powered meeting transcription and automatic note-taking for sales teams and professionals and meeting analysis with ai scorecards and action item generation that syncs to crms are not what Mmhmm is typically brought in for.
What can Fathom do that Mmhmm cannot?
Fathom covers Auto-recording, AI summaries, Transcription, Highlight clips. Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, Screen sharing, Virtual backgrounds, Picture-in-picture. Both handle Zoom, Google Meet.

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