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Fireflies.ai vs Mmhmm

Fireflies.ai logo

Fireflies.ai

Remote Work

AI note-taking for teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Mmhmm logo

Mmhmm

Remote Work

Presentation platform for video calls

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Fireflies.ai has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Fireflies.ai video recording limits by tier: Free tier has 2 hours, Pro tier 2 hours, Business tier 3 hours, Enterprise tier 4 hours; 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: Fireflies.ai covers Automatic transcription, Mmhmm covers Custom layouts.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fireflies.ai and Mmhmm actually diverge.

Attributes where Fireflies.ai and Mmhmm differ
AttributeFireflies.aiMmhmm
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, Desktop, Chrome extensionDesktop Mac, Desktop Windows
Founded20182020

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Remote Work).

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 Fireflies.ai

  • Automatic transcription
  • Meeting summaries
  • Action item extraction
  • Speaker identification
  • Search functionality
  • Team sharing
  • Integration APIs
  • HubSpot

Only in Mmhmm

  • Custom layouts
  • Screen sharing
  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Picture-in-picture
  • Recording
  • Desktop Mac support
  • Desktop Windows support

Both cover

  • Zoom
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Meet
  • Slack

What people use each for

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

Fireflies.ai

  • Meeting transcription and note-taking across teamsnot Mmhmm
  • AI-powered meeting summaries in 100+ languagesnot Mmhmm
  • Unlimited transcription and AI summaries on paid tiersnot Mmhmm

Mmhmm

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

Where each one falls short

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

Fireflies.ai

  • Video recording limits by tier: Free tier has 2 hours, Pro tier 2 hours, Business tier 3 hours, Enterprise tier 4 hours
  • Storage quotas on Free and Pro tiers: Free tier limited to 400 minutes per team, Pro tier limited to 8,000 minutes per seat
  • AI credits allocation varies by tier, with lower tiers receiving limited credits for advanced AI features

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

Fireflies.ai

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fireflies.ai review.

Mmhmm

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Fireflies.ai if

  • You need automatic transcription.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, Desktop, Chrome extension.
  • You also want meeting summaries.

Choose Mmhmm if

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

Questions people ask

Is Fireflies.ai or Mmhmm better?
Neither clearly leads. Fireflies.ai 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, Fireflies.ai or Mmhmm?
Fireflies.ai has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fireflies.ai and On request for Mmhmm.
Does Fireflies.ai or Mmhmm run on more platforms?
Fireflies.ai runs on Web, iOS, Android, Desktop, Chrome extension. Mmhmm runs on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
Can I use Fireflies.ai for free?
Yes. Fireflies.ai has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Mmhmm starts at On request.
What is Fireflies.ai best used for?
Fireflies.ai is most often used for meeting transcription and note-taking across teams, ai-powered meeting summaries in 100+ languages, unlimited transcription and ai summaries on paid tiers. Of those, meeting transcription and note-taking across teams and ai-powered meeting summaries in 100+ languages are not what Mmhmm is typically brought in for.
What can Fireflies.ai do that Mmhmm cannot?
Fireflies.ai covers Automatic transcription, Meeting summaries, Action item extraction, Speaker identification. Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, Screen sharing, Virtual backgrounds, Picture-in-picture. Both handle Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Slack.

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