Fathom records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings automatically — for free. Deep CRM sync, action item extraction, and highlight clipping make it the most loved meeting tool in tech.
How Fathom compares with its closest alternatives
4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Fathom does. Among the 5 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Notta at $14 a month and the median is $18. 3 of the 5 offer an API, as Fathom does. Fathom offers a web app and a desktop app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app and 1 offers a desktop app. Fathom was founded in 2020; the alternatives were founded between 2016 and 2021, 3 of them earlier. Fathom is based in San Francisco, United States; 4 of its 5 alternatives are in the United States too, and the others in Japan.
Market position · Voice
How Fathom compares in Voice
Fathom has high opportunity and sits in the top third of 306 live Voice tools on FalcoScan. Across Voice, the average opportunity score is 66.1 and the average saturation score 41.2. FalcoScan rates Fathom's own market position as contested. 92 of the 306 operating Voice tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 11 shutdowns in the category.
The closest alternatives to Fathom that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Otter.ai Business, Notta, Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, and Read AI.
Is Fathom still running?
Yes. As of 1 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Fathom as operating at fathom.ai.
Where is Fathom based?
Fathom is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.
Does Fathom have an API?
Yes. Fathom offers an API.
Who is Fathom for?
Fathom is built for sales teams, executives, and remote workers.
How do I sign in to Fathom?
Sign in on Fathom's own website, fathom.ai. FalcoScan reviews Fathom but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Fathom directly.