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Fathom vs tl;dv

A side-by-side comparison of Fathom and tl;dv, two Meeting tools, drawn from Ignaite's continuously-verified listings.

Compared from listings verified as of

Fathom

Meeting

Free AI notetaker for Zoom, Meet, and Teams calls.

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tl;dv

Meeting

AI notetaker that records, transcribes, and summarizes Zoom, Meet, and Teams calls.

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At a glance

Feature comparison of Fathom and tl;dv
AttributeFathomtl;dv
CategoryMeetingMeeting
PricingFREEMIUMFREEMIUM
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
DeploymentCloudCloud
Platforms (differs)Web, Browser extensionWeb, macOS, Windows
Model support (differs)Single model (proprietary)
Vendor (differs)Fathom Videotl;dv

The honest brief

Fathom

Unlimited recording and transcription free forever; monetizes team analytics and CRM sync where rivals cap free minutes.

  • Unlimited recording free for individuals
  • Auto summaries, action items, clips
  • Highly rated for accuracy
  • CRM sync on paid tiers
  • Best AI features gated to paid Team tiers
  • Bot must join the call to record
  • Less deep cross-meeting search than rivals

tl;dv

Unlimited free recordings and AI notes across Zoom, Meet and Teams — paid tiers gate CRM/automation, not meeting count.

  • Truly unlimited free recording tier
  • 30+ language transcription
  • CRM push (HubSpot, Salesforce)
  • Multi-meeting recaps
  • Bot joins the call (visible recorder)
  • Advanced AI gated behind paid plans
  • Free tier limits CRM/integration depth