Fireflies.ai vs Zoom AI Companion

as AI assistants see them, week of 2026-10-12

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Fireflies.ai clearly leads here, with an overall score of 55 versus Zoom AI Companion's 19, and it shows up in 49 of 62 answers compared to 22 of 62 for Zoom AI Companion. Fireflies.ai was named in every answer for questions like "best free AI note takers for meetings" and "best AI note taker for a startup team" (4 of 4 each), while Zoom AI Companion's strongest showing was 3 of 3 for turning meetings into action items and follow-up emails. Head-to-head, Fireflies.ai was named more often in 16 of the shared questions, Zoom AI Companion in none, with 4 ties.

Head to head

metric	Fireflies.ai	Zoom AI Companion
score	56	18
questions won	24	18

By assistant

Fireflies.ai

assistant	score	named in, this week	usual spot, this week
ChatGPT	61	80% of answers	#2.6
Claude	56	90% of answers	#4.8
Gemini	not sampled this week
Perplexity	52	63% of answers	#3.3

Zoom AI Companion

assistant	score	named in, this week	usual spot, this week
ChatGPT	8	15% of answers	#7.3
Claude	36	65% of answers	#7.8
Gemini	not sampled this week
Perplexity	11	16% of answers	#6.0

Where they differ

Only Fireflies.ai gets named for

What's the best AI note taker that integrates with Notion or Slack?
What are the best alternatives to Zoom AI Companion?
What's the best AI note taker for sales calls that updates the CRM?
What's the best AI note taker for in-person meetings?
What's the best AI tool to record and summarize customer interviews?
What's the best AI note taker for Mac that records system audio?
What's the best open-source or self-hosted AI meeting transcription tool?

Only Zoom AI Companion gets named for

What are the best alternatives to Fireflies.ai?

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