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Mmhmm vs Krisp

Mmhmm logo

Mmhmm

Software

Presentation platform for video calls

From
On request
Rated
-
Krisp logo

Krisp

Software

AI-powered noise cancellation and background blur

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Krisp has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: 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; Krisp accent conversion is metered daily rather than monthly, at 1 hour a day on Core and 4 on Advanced
  • They diverge on capability: Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, Krisp covers AI noise cancellation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Mmhmm and Krisp actually diverge.

Attributes where Mmhmm and Krisp differ
AttributeMmhmmKrisp
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsDesktop Mac, Desktop WindowsWeb, Windows, Macos, Linux
Founded20202017

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

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 Mmhmm

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

Only in Krisp

  • AI noise cancellation
  • Background blur
  • Screen recording
  • Works with any app
  • Cross-platform
  • Skype
  • Teams
  • Webex

Both cover

  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Zoom
  • Google Meet

What people use each for

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

Mmhmm

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

Krisp

  • Removing background noise and echo from calls and recordingsnot Mmhmm
  • Transcribing meetings and generating AI notesnot Mmhmm

Where each one falls short

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

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

Krisp

  • Accent conversion is metered daily rather than monthly, at 1 hour a day on Core and 4 on Advanced
  • There is no free tier, only a 7 day trial
  • Manager view, Salesforce integration and advanced admin controls require the Advanced plan at $30 per user per month
  • SSO, SCIM, HIPAA compliance and on device transcription are Enterprise only
  • The advertised $8 and $15 rates require annual billing, doubling to $16 and $30 monthly

Pricing, plan by plan

Mmhmm

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

Krisp

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Noise cancellation
    • Background blur
    • 3 background videos
  • Pro$5/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Unlimited backgrounds
    • Recording

Which should you pick?

Choose Mmhmm if

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

Choose Krisp if

  • You need ai noise cancellation.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux.
  • You also want background blur.

Questions people ask

Is Mmhmm or Krisp better?
Neither clearly leads. Mmhmm starts at On request and Krisp at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Mmhmm or Krisp?
Krisp has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Mmhmm and Free for Krisp.
Does Mmhmm or Krisp run on more platforms?
Mmhmm runs on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows. Krisp runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux.
Can I use Krisp for free?
Yes. Krisp has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Mmhmm starts at On request.
What is Mmhmm best used for?
Mmhmm is most often used for putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video call, recording a screen walkthrough up to an hour, adding effects and reactions to a webcam feed, collecting materials for a meeting in a shared stack. Of those, putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video call and recording a screen walkthrough up to an hour are not what Krisp is typically brought in for.
What can Mmhmm do that Krisp cannot?
Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, Screen sharing, Picture-in-picture, Recording. Krisp covers AI noise cancellation, Background blur, Screen recording, Works with any app. Both handle Virtual backgrounds, Zoom, Google Meet.

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