4.6 on G2 · 4.7 on Trustpilot

The AI notetaker for
conversational intelligence

Your team doesn't meet in one language. HappyScribe delivers the most accurate AI transcription for online and in-person meetings in 150+ languages.

Included out of the box
Free to try, no credit card
Zoom Microsoft Teams Google Meet Joins Zoom, Teams & Meet
Claude Connect with leading AI models
Transcribe in +150 languages
Available through MCP
Record on mobile
AICPA SOC 2 Type II GDPR compliant

Trusted by 41,000+ teams, from newsrooms to law firms.

What you'll achieve with HappyScribe

01

Record

Online calls, in-person meetings and uploaded files.

ZoomMicrosoft TeamsGoogle MeetZoom, Meet & Teams In-person, on mobile Desktop app (soon)
02

Transcribe

Who said what, in 150+ languages, with your terms spelled right.

150+ languages Who said what Your terminology
03

Use

Ask questions, get summaries, or send it to your tools.

Summaries & action items Ask your meetings Works in Claude & ChatGPT

Get quality notes from any meeting

150+ languages Transcribe, subtitle and translate between them, in the same workspace.
Speaker diarization Tells people apart on real meetings, so who said what actually holds.
Automatic language detection Detects the spoken language before transcribing. Nothing to set before you press record.
Bot-free recording Record Zoom, Meet and Teams calls from your Mac or phone with no bot joining the meeting.
Zoom, Google Meet, Teams The notetaker joins from your calendar and transcribes live. Nothing to install on the call.
AI glossary for names and jargon Add product names, people and acronyms once. Every transcript and summary uses your spelling.

In the room or on the call, without a bot.

Record on your phone or straight from your computer. Everything lands in the same HappyScribe workspace.

Mobile app

Record interviews, lectures and meetings, offline included, with a live transcript in 150+ languages. iPhone and Android.

App StoreDownload the mobile app

Desktop app

Available soon

Sits in your menu bar and records Zoom, Meet and Teams calls with no bot joining the meeting. Mic and system audio, or your screen.

macOSDownload the desktop app

Ask your meetings anything with AI Chat and MCP.

One question over every meeting your team recorded, answered with the minute it came from.

The most accurate AI notetaker, in every language.

Same real meetings, same scoring. HappyScribe comes out ahead in every language we tested, not only in English.

HappyScribeA typical AI notetaker
English
93%
88%
Deutsch
91%
81%
Español
90%
80%
Français
90%
78%
Nederlands
89%
74%
Italiano
88%
75%

AI word accuracy on real multi-speaker meetings recorded on laptop microphones, scored with the same method for every engine.

Accurate, secure, and trusted by teams.

G2 Leader, Transcription, Fall 2026G2 Regional Leader, Transcription, Europe, Fall 2026G2 High Performer, AI Note-Taking, Fall 2026G2 High Performer, AI Meeting Assistants, Small Business, Europe, Fall 2026
★★★★

The transcription performance is the best out of the different services I've tested (Fireflies, Fathom, Gemini).

Jon B., Founder
★★★★★

I've been using HappyScribe for three years, and I still prefer it over any other A.I. transcription service or notetaker I've tried.

Laura Z., Owner
★★★★★

I love the agility and quality of HappyScribe, especially the quality of the summaries.

Marion G., Enterprise
From verified G2 reviews, summer 2026. Read all 105 reviews

Built for the teams whose conversations carry weight.

The same notetaker, tuned to how each of these teams works.

Sales and customer teams Every call summarised, the commitments captured, the follow-up drafted before the next one. HappyScribe for sales calls
Research and expert networks Hour-long interviews in any language, with speakers told apart and quotes you can verify at the minute. HappyScribe for research
Newsrooms and media Interviews transcribed the way you spell names, exported as text or subtitles in your format. HappyScribe for newsrooms
Universities and education Lectures and seminars recorded in the room, transcribed live, shared with students in their language. HappyScribe for education

Built for teams that can't leak.

Legal, research, public sector. HappyScribe holds your conversations to the standard your industry does.

AICPA SOC 2 Type II SOC 2 Type II Independently audited
GDPR compliant GDPR A DPA for every customer
EU data residency Data residency Stored and processed in the EU
Never used to train AI models unless you opt in SSO and permissions Data retention you control

HappyScribe for Enterprise.

Everything above, priced per seat with fair usage, plus the controls a large organisation needs.

Single sign-on (SAML)Provision and remove access through your identity provider.
Content retention policiesAudio, transcripts and summaries deleted automatically after 30 days to 10 years. You set the window per asset.
Workspace controls, many teamsLock downloads for view-only users, hide integrations, and run brands or subsidiaries under one organisation.
Dedicated account managerA named contact and premium support, with SOC 2 report and DPA on request.

Questions, answered.

The things people ask before their first meeting.

What is HappyScribe and what does it do?

HappyScribe is an AI-powered transcription and meeting-notes platform that turns audio and video into accurate, searchable text in 150+ languages. Businesses use it for AI transcription (around 90% word accuracy on real multi-speaker meetings), an AI Notetaker for Google Meet, Teams and Zoom, plus subtitles and translation across web and mobile. With optional human-made accuracy (99%+), SOC 2 Type II certification, GDPR compliance and EU data residency, it’s trusted by 6M+ users and 41,000+ teams, and it’s free to try with no credit card.

How accurate is HappyScribe's AI transcription?

HappyScribe's AI transcription reaches around 90% word accuracy on real multi-speaker business meetings, and higher on clear single-speaker audio. For zero-error needs, the human-made option delivers 99%+ accuracy.

Is HappyScribe free? What does it cost?

HappyScribe offers a free trial, pay-as-you-go pricing per minute of audio, and subscription plans for regular users. AI transcription is the lowest cost; human-made transcription costs more for guaranteed accuracy. See the pricing page for current rates.

How does HappyScribe compare to Otter, Fireflies or Fathom?

HappyScribe combines fast AI transcription with an optional human-made service (99%+ accuracy) in one platform, supports 150+ languages, and handles transcription, subtitles, translation and AI meeting notes together. It is SOC 2 Type II certified and GDPR compliant.

Is HappyScribe GDPR compliant, SOC 2 certified and secure?

Yes. HappyScribe is GDPR compliant and SOC 2 Type II certified, with enterprise-grade security and EU data handling for every user.

What languages and file formats does HappyScribe support?

HappyScribe transcribes and translates in 150+ languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic. You can export transcripts and subtitles as DOCX, PDF, SRT or VTT.

Does HappyScribe work as an AI notetaker for Zoom, Teams and Google Meet?

Yes. The HappyScribe AI Notetaker connects to Google Calendar or Outlook and auto-joins Google Meet, Microsoft Teams and Zoom calls to capture transcripts, summaries and action items, in multiple languages.

Does HappyScribe record meetings without a bot?

Yes. The mobile app records in the room, and the desktop app (coming soon) records Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls straight from your Mac, with nothing joining the meeting. If you prefer, the calendar notetaker can join the call as a participant instead.

Can HappyScribe transcribe in-person meetings?

Yes. Record interviews, workshops and lectures on your phone with the HappyScribe app, offline included, and get a live transcript in 150+ languages. Recordings sync to the same workspace as your online meetings, with speaker diarization, summaries and search.

Your next meeting is already on the calendar.

Join 41,000+ teams whose meetings write themselves up, in 150+ languages.

★ 4.6 on G2 · ★ 4.7 on Trustpilot · No credit card