Granola vs Read AI: AI meeting notes pricing compared
Updated 2026-11-09 · listed A to Z, not ranked
Granola is an AI notepad for meetings that writes notes from your device audio without a bot joining the call.
Read AI joins meetings to transcribe and summarize them, and searches across meetings, email and messages. Paid plans are per user per month.
Listed A to Z, from granola.ai and read.ai. Every figure below is quoted from those pages.
- Main price table
- Basic, Business, Enterprise
- Free option
- Basic: $0 per user per month
- Published prices
- Basic $0/user/mo; Business $14/user/mo; Enterprise $35/user/mo. Bot-free meeting notes.
- Main price table
- Enterprise, Enterprise+, Free, Pro
- Free option
- Free: $0
- Published prices
- Free 5 meetings a month, Pro $15, Enterprise $22.50 and Enterprise+ $29.75 per user a month (annual).
How we checked: Prices quoted from each official pricing page: Granola checked Nov 9, 2026, Read AI checked Nov 9, 2026. Taxes, usage overages and promotions can change what you pay; confirm with each provider before you buy.
How they compare
- Main price table. Granola lists 3 entries (Basic, Business, Enterprise); Read AI lists 4 (Enterprise, Enterprise+, Free, Pro).
- Lowest listed paid tier. Granola: Business $14 per user per month. Read AI: Pro $15, billed annually. Billing terms differ (per user or flat, monthly or annual), so check what each tier includes below.
- Free option. Granola: Basic: $0 per user per month. Read AI: Free: $0.
- How prices are quoted. Granola: “Published plans (per user per month)”. Read AI: “Plans (per user per month)”.
Granola plans and prices
| Plan | Price | Notes on the pricing page |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | $0 per user per month | Free taste; AI meeting notes with limited history |
| Business | $14 per user per month | Unlimited notes/history; advanced models; MCP and API access listed |
| Enterprise | $35 per user per month | Everything in Business plus enterprise-grade security; learn more / sales |
Checked Nov 6, 2026 on granola.ai/pricing.
From granola.ai, checked Nov 9, 2026. Full breakdown: Granola pricing.
Read AI plans and prices
| Plan | Billed annually | Billed monthly | Max meeting length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | $22.50 | $29.75 | 4 hours |
| Enterprise+ | $29.75 | $39.75 | 8 hours |
| Free | $0 | $0 | 1 hour |
| Pro | $15 | $19.75 | 4 hours |
From read.ai, checked Nov 9, 2026. Full breakdown: Read AI pricing.
FAQ
How much does Granola cost?
Basic $0/user/mo; Business $14/user/mo; Enterprise $35/user/mo. Bot-free meeting notes. (checked Nov 9, 2026).
How much does Read AI cost?
Free 5 meetings a month, Pro $15, Enterprise $22.50 and Enterprise+ $29.75 per user a month (annual). (checked Nov 9, 2026).
Do Granola and Read AI have a free option?
Granola: Basic: $0 per user per month. Read AI: Free: $0.
What is the cheapest paid plan, Granola or Read AI?
Lowest listed paid tier: Granola Business $14 per user per month; Read AI Pro $15, billed annually (as quoted on each pricing page). Billing units differ, so compare what each includes.
Where do these prices come from?
Each vendor's own pricing page: granola.ai (checked Nov 9, 2026) and read.ai (checked Nov 9, 2026). Prices change; confirm on the vendor's page before you buy.
Sources (official pages, read 2026-11-09)
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