Updated October 17, 2026 · ForgeCue Editorial Team
Fireflies.ai vs Lindy
Fireflies.ai
Higher score in this comparison
Lindy
Where Fireflies.ai and Lindy differ
| Compare | Fireflies.aiReviewVisitVisit | LindyReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $18Lower | $29.99 |
| Usage limits | 400 min storage per team, 20 AI credits | 3,000 credits each per month |
| Integrations | 100 | 1,500Higher |
| Tool type | Automation, ChatbotCovers more | Automation |
| Free plan | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Free trial length | Not confirmed | 7 days |
| Compliance certifications | Not confirmed | HIPAA |
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Key differences
- Fireflies.ai scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 8.8.
- Price from is lower at Fireflies.ai: $18 vs $29.99.
- Integrations is higher at Lindy: 1,500 vs 100.
- Support channels: only Fireflies.ai offers Chat, Help centre.
- Support channels: only Lindy offers Phone.
- Pricing model: only Fireflies.ai offers Free plan.
- Pricing model: only Lindy offers Free trial.
- Tool type: only Fireflies.ai offers Chatbot.
Our verdict on each
Fireflies.ai
Fireflies.ai suits small businesses and enterprise teams that want meeting notes with a chatbot assistant, and it offers a free plan. Entry pricing of $18 is the figure to plan around, with 100 integrations deciding how well it drops into your existing stack.
Lindy
For teams weighing hands off delegation against control, Lindy lands on delegation. Lindy is a digital teammate that connects with work tools, learns routines and completes tasks across marketing, sales, support and other functions for groups that want repeated work handled on schedule with shared meeting context.
Score breakdown
| Area | Fireflies.ai | Lindy |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.2HigherEntry pricing of $18 runs above the site median of €13.15, which keeps it in the middle of the market. | 8.5 |
| Offer | 9.4HigherA free plan, automation and chatbot coverage and 100 integrations make the starting offer broad. | 9.3 |
| Trust | 8.8Higher | 8.3 |
What it costs in practice
A year on the entry plan
Fireflies.ai
$216
12 × $18
Lindy
$359.88
12 × $29.99
Fireflies.ai costs $143.88 less.
Worked out from the stated prices and rates; your own total depends on how you use it. Facts checked October 17, 2026.
Licences and countries
| Country | Fireflies.ai | Lindy |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States | United States |
By the numbers
| Fact | Fireflies.ai | Lindy |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $18 | $29.99 |
| Integrations | 100 | 1,500 |
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Fireflies.ai | Lindy |
|---|---|---|
| AI chatbots and assistants | 7 of 51 | 13 of 51 |
A third option
iFax has integrations at 6,000, against 100 for Fireflies.ai and 1,500 for Lindy.
iFax reviewEvery fact side by side
| Fact | Fireflies.ai | Lindy |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Small business, Enterprise | Not confirmed |
| Pricing model | Free plan | Free trial |
| Legal entity | Fireflies.ai Corp | Crivello Corp |
| Headquarters | United States | United States |
| Founded | 2016 | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Email, Chat, Help centre | Email, Phone |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Fireflies.ai | Lindy | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | $18below the median | $29.99above the median | $22 |
| Free trial length | Not confirmed | 7 dayslowest quarter | 14 days |
| Integrations | 100above the median | 1,500highest quarter | 36 |
Median across 353 listed software products.
Pros and cons
Fireflies.ai
Pros
- A free plan is available, so a team can try the tool at no spend before choosing a paid tier.
- Entry price of $18 sits below Infloww at $40, so the paid step is not steep.
- The free plan allowance of 400 min storage per team, 20 AI credits gives a small team room to work before it pays.
Cons
- Support runs on email, chat and help centre only, with no phone desk listed for urgent issues.
- Entry price of $18 is higher than IFTTT at $2.99, which is the cheapest route in this group.
- Free plan limits of 400 min storage per team, 20 AI credits cap how much a busy team can keep before it moves to a paid tier.
Lindy
Pros
- Connects with more than 1,500 work tools plus email, chat and CRM systems
- Joins meetings, shares context across team and answers questions afterward
- Runs repeating briefs and reports on a schedule you define
Cons
- Value depends on granting broad access to internal tools and meetings
- Needs ongoing direction through schedules, saved skills and memory edits
Who each suits
Fireflies.ai
Who it suits
- Small businesses that want meeting notes captured and a chatbot to handle follow-up questions.
- Enterprise teams standardising how calls are recorded, since it is aimed at small business and enterprise.
- Anyone already working inside a stack covered by 100 integrations.
Who should look elsewhere
- Budget-first buyers, since IFTTT starts at $2.99 and Shafrik at XOF 9,900, both below Fireflies.ai.
- Shoppers weighing broader automation rather than note taking, where Infloww at $40 sits in a higher price band.
Lindy
Who it suits
- Marketing, sales and support teams with repeat reporting
- Operations and finance staff reconciling records and invoices
- Engineering groups triaging tickets and reviewing deploys
Who should look elsewhere
- Businesses wanting a single purpose tool for one task
Questions about each
Fireflies.ai
Does Fireflies.ai have a free plan?+
Yes. A free plan is available, which is the easiest way to see whether the tool suits your call routine. What it includes is bounded: 400 min storage per team, 20 AI credits is the allowance a team works within, so a trial on the free tier shows quickly how much you would use beyond it.
What does the entry plan cost?+
Fireflies.ai lists an entry price of $18. That figure sits below Infloww at $40 and above IFTTT at $2.99, so it lands in the middle of this group rather than at either end. The free plan below it means the paid tier only matters once your usage outgrows what is included.
Lindy
What does Lindy do?+
Lindy acts as a teammate that plugs into work tools, learns routines and completes assignments for the whole team. It covers marketing, sales, support, operations, finance, product and engineering tasks. It is built for groups that want hands off help with repeat work.
Which tools does Lindy work with?+
Lindy works with email, team chat, notes, customer management systems and more than 1,500 other tools. It also supports an open connection standard that widens what it can reach. The idea is to complete work across the systems a team already relies on.