Fathom: what’s new and our verdict
AI notetaker for Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams that is free for individuals.
At a glance
- Evidence
- Reported
- First covered
- Oct 25, 2026
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Pricing
- Partly verified
- Best for
- AI meeting assistants
Evidence and ranking
Evidence behind this verdict
- Sources read1 cited source, latest fetched Oct 25, 2026. (done)
- Facts re-checkedLast verified Oct 25, 2026. (done)
- Not run by us yetWe have not run it, so this is labelled Reported. (not done)
Where we rank it (editorial)
Listed here but not yet ranked. Ranks are editorial picks, not benchmark scores.
Pricing: Pricing page not read. (checked 2026-10-25)
Our verdict
AI notetaker for Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams that is free for individuals.
Good for
- Individuals wanting a free notetaker
Skip if
- You need non-listed platforms
Status: Reported. This write-up is based on official release notes and docs; we have not run this release ourselves yet.
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Best for
- Best AI tool for AI meeting assistants: Free AI notetaker for Zoom, Meet and Teams.
Key facts
Fathom's site says it captures, transcribes and summarizes Zoom, Google Meet and Teams calls, is free for individuals, offers CRM updates for teams, and lists SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA and SSO/SCIM.
- License: Proprietary
- Platforms: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams
- Pricing model: Freemium
- Free tier: Free for individuals (per site)
- Paid plans: Team pricing not read
- How to start: Sign up and connect your calendar.
- Catalog entry: facts read from the vendor's pages on 2026-10-25. We do not track release notes for this entry.
How to set it up: Get started with Fathom
These steps come from the vendor's own pages as read on 2026-10-25. We have not run Fathom.
Get access
Sign up and connect your calendar.
Check the limits and costs first
Free for individuals (per site) Paid: Team pricing not read. Pricing page not read.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Free for individuals
- Compliance badges listed
Cons
- Team pricing not read
Alternatives and comparisons
- Otter.ai: AI meeting agent with real-time transcription, summaries and action items; free plan, paid per-user plans.
- Fireflies.ai: AI meeting assistant with a free plan; paid plans $10 to $39 per seat per month billed annually.
- Granola: AI notepad for back-to-back meetings that captures device audio without a meeting bot.
- Read AI: AI notetaker that works across Teams, Meet and Zoom; Free plan covers 5 meetings per month.
FAQ
What is Fathom?
Fathom's site says it captures, transcribes and summarizes Zoom, Google Meet and Teams calls, is free for individuals, offers CRM updates for teams, and lists SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA and SSO/SCIM.
Is Fathom free?
Free for individuals (per site) Paid: Team pricing not read. Pricing page not read. Checked 2026-10-25; prices change, so confirm on the vendor's page.
What license is Fathom under?
Its license: Proprietary. Read from the project's own pages on 2026-10-25.
What we have not verified
- Release date (none published on the pages we read; the date shown is the day we first covered this entry)
- Team pricing
Sources
- Fathom (fetched 2026-10-25)
Last verified · Agentic Weekly
Related tools
- Fireflies.ai: AI meeting assistant with a free plan; paid plans $10 to $39 per seat per month billed annually.
- Granola: AI notepad for back-to-back meetings that captures device audio without a meeting bot.
- Otter.ai: AI meeting agent with real-time transcription, summaries and action items; free plan, paid per-user plans.
How to cite this page
Agentic Weekly, "Fathom: what's new, verdict & setup", last updated 2026-10-25, https://theagenticweekly.com/tools/fathom
Keep the Reported or Tested label when you quote a verdict. Plain-text version: https://theagenticweekly.com/tools/fathom.md. More for AI assistants: /ai, /tools.json, /llms.txt.
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