Otter.ai vs Notta: pricing and usage limits (Oct 2026)
Notta is the cheaper way in: Pro costs $8.17/mo billed yearly against $8.33/mo billed yearly for Otter.ai Pro, $0.16/mo or $1.92 a year less. Both have a free plan.
The short answer
- Cheaper to start
- Notta. Notta Pro is $8.17/mo billed yearly; the cheapest Otter.ai plan, Otter.ai Pro, is $8.33/mo billed yearly.
- Free plan
- Both have one. What each includes is quoted under Free plans below.
- Top of the ladder
- Otter.ai Pro at $8.33/mo billed yearly vs Notta Pro at $8.17/mo billed yearly.
- Paying yearly
- Notta takes up to 40% off (Business); Otter.ai only publishes billed-yearly prices.
Short verdict: pick Otter.ai if you expect to outgrow the mid tiers: its ladder goes up to Pro at $8.33/mo billed yearly, while Notta stops at $8.17/mo billed yearly; pick Notta if you want the cheaper paid start: Pro at $8.17/mo billed yearly against $8.33/mo billed yearly for Otter.ai Pro.
Otter.ai vs Notta: the price gap at each tier
| Tier | Otter.ai | Notta | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | Pro · $8.33/mo billed yearly Allowance: monthly | Pro · $8.17/mo billed yearly Allowance: 5-hour + monthly | Notta $0.16/mo cheaper ($1.92 a year, 2% less) |
At the entry tier, Notta Pro ($8.17/mo billed yearly) undercuts Otter.ai Pro ($8.33/mo billed yearly) by $0.16 a month, 2%. Running both entry plans side by side, Otter.ai Pro plus Notta Pro, comes to $16.50/mo.
Otter.ai lists 1 individual paid plan and Notta lists 1; tiers follow the shorter ladder, matched by rank; team plans left out. Prices are per month billed yearly where offered, because one vendor publishes only yearly prices.
Who should pick Otter.ai, who should pick Notta
Head to head
| Fact | Otter.ai | Notta |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free tier | Free tier |
| Cheapest plan | Pro · $8.33/mo billed yearly | Pro · $8.17/mo billed yearly |
| Top plan | Pro · $8.33/mo billed yearly | Pro · $8.17/mo billed yearly |
| Plans tracked | 2 | 2 |
| Yearly discount | Yearly prices only | up to 40% |
| Allowance periods | Monthly | 5-hourMonthly |
| Latest change | None logged | None logged |
| Last checked |
One vendor only publishes billed-yearly prices, so this page compares per-month prices billed yearly where offered.
Closest price match: Otter.ai Pro vs Notta Pro
Pro
Every plan side by side
| Tool | Plan | Price | Limits as stated & source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otter.ai | 2 plans | Pro $8.33/mo billed yearly · Business $19.99/mo billed yearly | Stated limits and a source for every Otter.ai plan: Otter.ai pricing page. |
| Notta | Pro | $13.49/mo | 1,800 transcription minutes/month; up to 5 hours per recording ($97.99/yr billed yearly). Source: notta.ai (opens in new tab) · checked 2026-10-22 |
| Notta | Business | $27.99/mo | Unlimited transcription ($199.99/yr billed yearly). Source: notta.ai (opens in new tab) · checked 2026-10-22 |
Free plans
| Tool | Free? | What you get for $0 & source |
|---|---|---|
| Otter.ai | Free tier | Basic (Free): 300 monthly transcription minutes per user (no rollover). Source: otter.ai (opens in new tab) · checked 2026-10-16 |
| Notta | Free tier | Free: 120 transcription minutes per month, up to 3 minutes per conversation. Source: notta.ai (opens in new tab) · checked 2026-10-22 |
Recent price and limit changes
No price, limit or free-tier change logged for Otter.ai or Notta yet. We check both vendors' pages daily.
Questions people ask
Which is cheaper, Otter.ai or Notta?
Notta is cheaper to start: Notta Pro costs $8.17/mo billed yearly, against $8.33/mo billed yearly for Otter.ai Pro. At the top end, Otter.ai Pro is $8.33/mo billed yearly and Notta Pro is $8.17/mo billed yearly.
Is Otter.ai or Notta free?
Both have a free plan. Otter.ai has a free plan and Notta has a free plan; after that the cheapest paid plans are Otter.ai Pro at $8.33/mo billed yearly and Notta Pro at $8.17/mo billed yearly. What each free plan includes, word for word from the vendor, is in the Free plans table above.
How do Otter.ai Pro and Notta Pro compare?
They are the closest in price: $8.33/mo billed yearly against $13.49/mo (Notta $0.16/mo cheaper ($1.92 a year, 2% less)). Otter.ai states a monthly allowance on that plan; Notta states a 5-hour and monthly allowance.
Is it cheaper to pay yearly?
Otter.ai: only billed-yearly prices are published. Notta: up to 40% off when billed yearly (Business: $16.67/mo instead of $27.99).
When did Otter.ai and Notta last change their pricing?
No change is logged for either since we started tracking. Prices were last checked 2026-10-16.