Head-to-head · Google Workspace Productivity Tools
tl;dv vs Gmelius
tl;dv leads on 1 check, Gmelius on 1, and 0 are 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 scoretl;dv · 8.1/10
- Lowest starting priceGmelius · $19/user/mo
- Free planonly tl;dv
- Free trialonly Gmelius
tl;dv scores higher on our rubric for google workspace productivity tools: 8.1 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.
tl;dv offers free plan; Gmelius doesn't. Gmelius is cheaper to start at $19/user/mo against $29/user/mo.
tl;dv is the better fit for teams wanting meeting clips, notes, and CRM sync. Gmelius is the better fit for teams managing shared Gmail and service workflows.
- tl;dv fits best
Teams wanting meeting clips, notes, and CRM sync
- Gmelius fits best
Teams managing shared Gmail and service workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | tl;dv 8.1/10 Visit ↗ | Gmelius 8.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Ranking | #5 in Google Workspace Productivity Tools | #6 in Google Workspace Productivity Tools |
| Best for | Teams wanting meeting clips, notes, and CRM sync | Teams managing shared Gmail and service workflows |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $29/seat/mo | $19/user/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Browser extension, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 13 integrations | 13 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features tl;dv 0/3 · Gmelius 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 |
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| Our verdict | Meeting conversations are easier to revisit when their recordings, transcripts, notes, and follow-up work stay connected. tl;dv captures meetings from Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams, then adds speaker-recognized transcription,… Read the review → |
Gmelius adds shared inboxes, assignment, routing, draft collaboration, and workflow automation to Gmail and Google Workspace. It is aimed at teams handling shared addresses and service workflows that need ownership and visibility across… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
tl;dv — where it wins
- Records and transcribes meetings with speaker recognition and searchable transcripts
- Creates AI notes, summaries, action items, and shareable meeting clips
- Connects with Google Meet, Zoom, Teams, CRMs, and project tools
Where it doesn't
- Business plan pricing differs by billing term: $29 annual or $39 monthly per seat
- Pro is listed at $29 per seat monthly, while another Pro listing has no price
- Enterprise highlights custom configuration rather than a published fixed price
Gmelius — where it wins
- Assign and route conversations across shared inboxes.
- Automate email workflows with rules, auto-responses, and SLAs.
- Use AI assistance for drafting, sorting, and follow-ups.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; the Growth trial lasts 7 days.
- Growth starts at $25 per user per month with annual billing.
- Its focus is Gmail collaboration, not general-purpose email.
- tl;dv8.1/10 · Free plan
Turns meetings into searchable notes, action items, clips, and CRM updates.
Visit tl;dvFull verdict → - Gmelius8.0/10 · 7-day trial
A Gmail-centered shared inbox and workflow tool, with a paid plan required after its trial.
Visit GmeliusFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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