One plan, with everything in it.
Your first hour is free, no card needed. After that it is $19.99 a month, or $179 a year.
Stenote costs $19.99 a month or $179 a year (about $14.92 a month), after a free first hour that needs no card. There is one plan, and it covers the Mac and Windows apps, iPhone, Android and the web app. Recording is unlimited for personal use.
What the plan includes
- Unlimited recordings for personal useRecord as much as you normally would. A soft limit exists only to stop abuse.
- Every deviceDesktop for Mac and Windows, iPhone, Android and the web app, all in one library.
- Summaries, action items and chaptersWritten minutes after you stop, with owners on the action items.
- Named speakersWho said what, with how much of the meeting each person took.
- Ask-the-recording chatAsk a question and the answer quotes the moment.
- ExportSend notes to Notion or Evernote, or export a PDF, RTF or text file.
- No botNothing joins your calls, so there is nothing to admit or explain.
How the price compares
Stenote is not the cheapest option. Here is how it sits against the tools people compare it with.
| Tool | Free plan | Paid plan |
|---|---|---|
| Stenote | Your first hour, no card. | $19.99 a month or $179 a year, one plan. |
| Granola | Basic plan, with 30 days of meeting history. | Business is $14 per user a month. |
| Fathom | Free plan with unlimited recordings and transcripts. | Premium is $16 a month billed yearly, or $20 billed monthly. |
| Otter | Basic plan with 300 transcription minutes a month. | Pro listed at $16.99 a month, or $8.33 a month billed yearly. |
| Fireflies | Free plan. | Per-seat Pro and Business plans. See its pricing page. |
Sources: Granola, Fathom, Otter and Fireflies, checked 20 October 2026. Prices and promotions change, so check each vendor’s own page. See the full comparisons for Granola, Otter, Fireflies and Fathom.
Frequently asked questions
What do I get for free?
Your first hour is free, and you do not need to enter a card. It is enough to try Stenote on a real meeting.
How much is Stenote after the free hour?
It is one plan: $19.99 a month, or $179 a year, which works out to about $14.92 a month.
Is recording really unlimited?
Yes, for personal use. There is a soft limit in place to prevent abuse, and normal personal use does not run into it.
Can I cancel any time?
Yes. You can cancel whenever you like.
Does one plan cover all my devices?
Yes. One plan covers the Mac and Windows apps, iPhone, Android and the web app, and your recordings are in one library.
Where can I subscribe?
On the web, or in the iPhone and Android apps. A subscription bought on one platform is recognised on the others.
Be in the meeting.
Download Stenote and let it take the notes. No bot, no admitting anyone.
Last checked October 20, 2026. · Stenote vs Granola · How bot-free note takers work