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Head-to-head · Meeting Assistant Software

Fellow vs Tactiq

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Fellow #2 in Meeting Assistant Software 8.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Fellow
Tactiq #7 in Meeting Assistant Software 8.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Tactiq

Fellow leads on 1 check, Tactiq on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFellow · 8.8/10
  • Lowest starting priceFellow · $7/user/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Fellow

Fellow scores higher on our rubric for meeting assistant software: 8.8 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Fellow is cheaper to start at $7/user/mo against $8/user/mo. On meeting capture, Tactiq gives you Extension where Fellow offers Bot.

Fellow is the better fit for teams wanting broad meeting workflows at low cost. Tactiq is the better fit for browser-extension users needing affordable transcription.

  • Fellow fits best

    Teams wanting broad meeting workflows at low cost

  • Tactiq fits best

    Browser-extension users needing affordable transcription

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Side by side

Feature Fellow 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Tactiq 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.3
Ranking #2 in Meeting Assistant Software #7 in Meeting Assistant Software
Best for Teams wanting broad meeting workflows at low cost Browser-extension users needing affordable transcription
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $7/user/mo (best) $8/user/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, macOS, Chrome extension
Support Live chat, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML
Integrations 50+ integrations 20 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Fellow 0/4 · Tactiq 0/4
AI action items Not checked yet Not checked yet
Decision capture Not checked yet Not checked yet
Speaker labels Not checked yet Not checked yet
CRM integrations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Meeting capture Bot Extension
Included meetings Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes summaries, transcription, action items, and Ask Fellow
  • Supports bot and botless capture, uploads, and 99-language transcription
  • Connects calendars, conferencing, CRMs, project tools, and collaboration apps
  • Real-time transcription with speaker identification
  • AI summaries, action items, and transcript questions
  • Integrations with Google Docs, Slack, Notion, and more
Cons
  • Team and Business pricing is higher when billed monthly
  • Advanced control and security require the Enterprise plan
  • Its wide workflow coverage may exceed simple note-taking needs
  • Meeting capture centers on a browser extension and Mac app
  • Unlimited transcripts start with the Pro plan
  • Advanced retention and SAML SSO require Business
Our verdict

Fellow is an AI meeting assistant for individuals, teams, and regulated organizations that need more than a transcript. It records or captures meetings, creates searchable transcriptions and summaries, extracts and assigns action items,…

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Tactiq is an AI meeting assistant for capturing live transcripts from Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom through a browser extension. It identifies speakers, creates searchable meeting notes, generates summaries and action items, and…

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  1. FellowMeeting Assistant Software 8.8Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. TactiqMeeting Assistant Software 8.3Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Fellow — where it wins

    • Free plan includes summaries, transcription, action items, and Ask Fellow
    • Supports bot and botless capture, uploads, and 99-language transcription
    • Connects calendars, conferencing, CRMs, project tools, and collaboration apps

    Where it doesn't

    • Team and Business pricing is higher when billed monthly
    • Advanced control and security require the Enterprise plan
    • Its wide workflow coverage may exceed simple note-taking needs
  • Tactiq — where it wins

    • Real-time transcription with speaker identification
    • AI summaries, action items, and transcript questions
    • Integrations with Google Docs, Slack, Notion, and more

    Where it doesn't

    • Meeting capture centers on a browser extension and Mac app
    • Unlimited transcripts start with the Pro plan
    • Advanced retention and SAML SSO require Business
  • Fellow8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad meeting workflow suite with a free tier and low-cost annual Team plan.

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  • Tactiq8.3/10 · Free plan

    Affordable browser-based meeting notes with strong AI workflows and a focused platform footprint.

    Visit TactiqFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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