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Fathom vs Splashtop

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Fathom

AI Tools

Free AI meeting assistant

From
Free
Rated
-
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Splashtop

Remote Work

Secure remote access and remote support software

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; Splashtop solo plan is $72 per year for a single user; Pro and Performance are priced per user per year on top at $99 and $149

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fathom and Splashtop actually diverge.

Attributes where Fathom and Splashtop differ
AttributeFathomSplashtop
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft TeamsWeb
CategoryAI ToolsRemote Work
Founded2020Unknown

Identical on both: 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 Fathom

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

Only in Splashtop

Nothing recorded that Fathom does not also cover.

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 Splashtop
  • Meeting analysis with AI scorecards and action item generation that syncs to CRMsnot Splashtop

Splashtop

No use cases recorded yet. See the Splashtop review.

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

Splashtop

  • Solo plan is $72 per year for a single user; Pro and Performance are priced per user per year on top at $99 and $149
  • Remote Support SOS plan starts at $259 to $399 per concurrent user per year, separate from the remote access plans

Pricing, plan by plan

Fathom

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fathom review.

Splashtop

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Splashtop review.

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 Splashtop if

Nothing in the data separates Splashtop from Fathom on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Fathom or Splashtop better?
Neither clearly leads. Fathom starts at Free and Splashtop at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fathom or Splashtop?
Fathom has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fathom and On request for Splashtop.
Does Fathom or Splashtop run on more platforms?
Fathom runs on Web, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams. Splashtop runs on Web.
Can I use Fathom for free?
Yes. Fathom has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Splashtop 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 Splashtop is typically brought in for.
What can Fathom do that Splashtop cannot?
Fathom covers Auto-recording, AI summaries, Transcription, Highlight clips.

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