Fireflies.ai

Fireflies.ai

Fireflies records meetings and creates searchable notes and actions.

Oximy ResearchUpdated 19 September 2026

Overview

A+
Transparency
6 / 10
Trust
96 / 100
San Francisco, USFireflies.ai Corp.

Trains on your data

Free
No
Paid
No
Opt-out
Not captured

Incidents

2
  • lowCruz v. Fireflies.AI Corp. biometric privacy complaint
  • lowFricker v. Fireflies.AI Corp. Class Action Complaint

Assessed SEP 21, 2026 · Checked by hand SEP 21, 2026

SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA and FERPA are asserted, training is prohibited, provider zero retention and 17 subprocessors are documented, and two lawsuits were verified from complaint filings.

Trust breakdown

A+

96 / 100

Overall trust score

Data safetyComplianceIncidentsLegal
Data safety100
Compliance84
Incidents100
Legal100

Data and privacy

Trains on your data

No training on user data

Storage regions

United States

Sub-processors

Assembly.aiOpenAIMongoDB AtlasGoogle Cloud PlatformAnthropicAmazon Web ServicesGitHubGoogle WorkspaceNew RelicHeapPerplexityturbopufferExaGroqElevenlabsSonioxApollo.io

Data retention

We also impose a Zero Data Retention policy for meeting content, which includes audio, video, transcripts, and summaries of the meeting.

Deletion: If you close your account, we will delete personal information related to your account within 30 days.

Incidents

Powered by

GPT-4oGPT BasicGPT AdvancedGPT Advanced LargeClaude

Fireflies.ai primarily uses OpenAI's GPT models (Basic, Advanced, Advanced Large, and exclusively GPT-4o for consistent summaries) and integrates with Anthropic's Claude. They also offer a Model Context Protocol (MCP) to connect with other AI tools like OpenAI Connector, Cursor, and Devin.

Integrations and access

Integrations

API: YesSlackZapierHubSpotSalesforceZoomGoogle MeetMicrosoft TeamsGoogle DocsNotionAirtableDropboxGoogle DriveOneDriveBoxConfluenceMicrosoft To DoAny.doLinearWebexGoToMeetingDialpadLifesizeOpenPhoneZoom PhoneRingCentral DialerAircallRedtailAffinityWealthboxSupersalesBambooHRGreenhouseLeverOneNoteSkyviaLatenodeMindStudioKeragonMicrosoft SharePointWorkplace

Available on

Web
iOS
Android
macOS
Windows
Linux
Extension
CLI

Pricing

Free

$0

Unlimited* transcription, 800 mins/seat storage, audio only recording, no CRM integration

Pro

$10/mo/user (billed annually) or $18/mo/user (billed monthly)

Unlimited* transcription, 8,000 mins storage, 720p video recording (2-hour limit), limited CRM integration

Business

$19/mo/user (billed annually) or $29/mo/user (billed monthly)

Unlimited* transcription, unlimited storage, video recording, full CRM integration

Enterprise

Custom

$39/mo/user (billed annually). Includes SCIM, HIPAA BAA, custom retention, and all Business features. Volume discounts available for more than 50 members.

View pricing page

Prices as listed on SEP 21, 2026; check the vendor's page.

Moat and openness

5/ 10
Moat 5 out of 10

Moat

  • Proprietary Model
  • Proprietary Data
  • Network Effects
  • Switching Costmoderate
  • Unique UX
  • Distributionstrong

Fireflies.ai has some defensibility due to its strong distribution, comprehensive feature set, and extensive integrations, which create a moderate switching cost for users. However, its reliance on third-party LLMs and lack of proprietary data or network effects limit its long-term moat against competitors.

5/ 10
Openness 5 out of 10

Openness

  • Open model weights
  • Published research
  • Open source contributions
  • Transparency reports
  • Public safety evals

Fireflies.ai demonstrates moderate openness, particularly in its commitment to data privacy and security. The company explicitly states that it does not use user data to train its AI models and has a zero-day data retention policy with vendors. They also offer private storage options and are compliant with SOC 2, GDPR, and HIPAA. However, they do not publish transparency reports or public safety evaluations, and while they contribute to open standards like the Model Context Protocol, they do not appear to open-source their own model weights or publish research. Access to some compliance reports (GDPR, SOC 2) requires an NDA.

Timeline

  1. 2022Fireflies.ai gained early access to GPT-3.5, integrating it to enhance summaries, analytics, and meeting intelligence.
  2. 2020-01Launch of automated AI voice assistant across major videoconference platforms.

Company

Fireflies AI Corp

Founded
2016
HQ
Miami, FL, United States

Popularity

3.9M

monthly visits

high tierlow risk

Notable customers

CyberBytesBradoQualyticsVercelCadre.aiEquify AdvisorsNisonCo

Fireflies.ai is a rapidly growing productivity platform for AI meeting assistance, serving a large user base across numerous organizations and holding a significant presence within Fortune 500 companies.

Value and ROI

What it should move: It shortens follow-up and improves action and decision records.

Best fit

It fits teams with recording rules and a process for moving actions into project systems.

The catch

Fireflies records voices and confidential discussions. Teams need clear consent, retention, and access rules.

  • Fello: Uses Fireflies.ai to capture and search leadership, strategy and operations meetings.[1]
  • Moonfrog Labs: Uses Fireflies.ai to transcribe meetings and capture project actions and deadlines.[2]

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