Google Keep vs Fellow

Google Keep8.6Visit Fellow8.5Visit

Higher score Google Keep #2 in Google Workspace Productivity Tools 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Google Keep

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Fellow #3 in Google Workspace Productivity Tools 8.5/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Fellow

• Google Keep fits best

  People who want simple, free cross-device notes

• Fellow fits best

  Teams that need AI meeting notes and follow-through

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Side by side

Feature	Google Keep 8.6/10 Visit ↗	Fellow 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.5
Ranking	#2 in Google Workspace Productivity Tools	#3 in Google Workspace Productivity Tools
Best for	People who want simple, free cross-device notes	Teams that need AI meeting notes and follow-through
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	$7/user/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations	7 integrations	50+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Google Keep 0/3 · Fellow 0/3
Marketplace listing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Admin controls	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Workflow automation	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Workspace surfaces	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free access across web, iOS, Android, and Chrome extension Offline editing, reminders, sharing, and real-time collaboration Connects with Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Chat	AI recording, transcription, summaries, and suggested action items Searchable transcripts with speaker identification and organized archives Integrations across meetings, project tools, CRM, and collaboration apps
Cons	Its note-centric scope is narrower than a full productivity suite Offline changes synchronize only after reconnecting Collaboration focuses on shared notes and lists, not broader project workflows	Free plan places lifetime limits on AI notes and recordings Advanced recording controls and analytics require Enterprise Monthly Team and Business billing costs more than annual billing
Our verdict	For quick capture across devices, Google Keep combines text notes, checklists, photos, drawings, and audio recordings in a free app. It suits individuals and small groups that want lightweight organization without committing to a broader… Read the review →	Fellow is an AI meeting assistant for individuals, teams, and organizations that need a consistent way to capture conversations and follow through afterward. It records and transcribes meetings, generates summaries and suggested action… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Google Keep — where it wins

  • Free access across web, iOS, Android, and Chrome extension
  • Offline editing, reminders, sharing, and real-time collaboration
  • Connects with Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Chat

  Where it doesn't

  • Its note-centric scope is narrower than a full productivity suite
  • Offline changes synchronize only after reconnecting
  • Collaboration focuses on shared notes and lists, not broader project workflows

• Fellow — where it wins

  • AI recording, transcription, summaries, and suggested action items
  • Searchable transcripts with speaker identification and organized archives
  • Integrations across meetings, project tools, CRM, and collaboration apps

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan places lifetime limits on AI notes and recordings
  • Advanced recording controls and analytics require Enterprise
  • Monthly Team and Business billing costs more than annual billing

• Google Keep8.6/10 · Free plan

  A free, cross-device note app with useful Google Workspace connections.

  Visit Google KeepFull verdict →
• Fellow8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  Fellow turns recorded meetings into searchable notes, summaries, and assigned follow-through.

  Visit FellowFull verdict →