Beautiful.ai
AI presentation maker with auto-formatting Smart Slides and brand-controlled themes
Free trial
Fireflies.ai
AI notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes your meetings across every major call platform
Freemium
Verdict
Beautiful.ai is listed under Productivity and Fireflies.ai under Audio & Speech AI. Beautiful.ai scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.6 vs 8.3 out of 10). Only Fireflies.ai has a free plan or trial. Only Fireflies.ai is available on iOS, Android and Chrome Extension and offers an API.
Best overall
Beautiful.ai
- Sales teams
- Startup founders
- Marketers
- Consultants and agencies
Choose Beautiful.ai if
- You want a tool built for client pitch and sales decks.
- More than 300 Smart Slide layouts that auto-format as content is added.
- Outline-first AI workflow that builds a deck from a prompt, outline or document.
Choose Fireflies.ai if
- You want a tool built for Teams that want automatic meeting records and CRM-ready notes across many call platforms.
- Permanent free tier with unlimited transcription and 100+ language support.
- Works across Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams and other platforms, plus file uploads.
- Best value
- Fireflies.ai
- Best for beginners
- Fireflies.ai
- Best for business
- Beautiful.ai
Features
19 features compared.
- Smart SlidesBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- Create with AIBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- Themes and brand controlBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- Data visualizationBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- Media libraryBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- TemplatesBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- Animation and narrationBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- Team workspaceBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- Viewer analyticsBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- PowerPoint and PDF exportBeautiful.aiAvailableFireflies.aiNot available
- AI Notetaker BotBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- AI Summaries and Action ItemsBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- AskFred AssistantBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- Multilingual TranscriptionBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- Conversation IntelligenceBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- Search and SoundbitesBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- AI Skills and AppsBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- Integrations and MCP ServerBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
- Chrome Extension and UploadsBeautiful.aiNot availableFireflies.aiAvailable
Pricing
Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.
- Pricing modelBeautiful.aiFree trialFireflies.aiFreemium
- Free planBeautiful.aiNoFireflies.aiYes
- Starting priceBeautiful.ai$45Fireflies.ai$0
- PlansBeautiful.ai3 plansFireflies.ai4 plans
Beautiful.ai plans
Pro
$45/month
For one person; billed monthly, or $14.50 per month billed annually
- Unlimited AI content generation
- AI images and writing assistant
- 300+ Smart Slide layouts
- Custom branding and theme builder
- PowerPoint import and export
- Viewer analytics
Team
Most popular$50/user/mo
For 2 to 20 seats; $40 per user per month billed annually
- Everything in Pro
- Real-time co-editing
- Shared slide and template library
- Version control and locked slides
- Live data linking to charts and tables
- Engagement analytics
Enterprise
Custom/custom
Unlimited members; book a demo for a quote
- Everything in Team
- SSO and SCIM
- Audit and change logs
- Advanced permissions
- Configurable brand guardrails
- Dedicated onboarding
- Priority support
Fireflies.ai plans
Free
$0
For individuals starting out
- Unlimited transcription
- limited AI summaries
- 400 mins storage per team
- 20 AI credits
Pro
$18/user/mo
For professional individuals and small teams
- Unlimited AI summaries
- 8,000 mins storage per seat
- video recording
- AI Skills
- unlimited integrations
Business
Most popular$29/user/mo
For fast growing businesses
- Unlimited storage
- conversation intelligence
- team analytics
- multi-language mode
- user groups
Enterprise
$39/user/mo
For large scale enterprises
- SSO
- SCIM
- audit logs
- HIPAA compliance
- private storage
- custom data retention
Our ratings
Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.
- Beautiful.ai
- 8.6overall
- Fireflies.ai
- 8.3overall
Design Aesthetics
- Beautiful.ai
- 9.0
- Fireflies.ai
- Not rated
Auto-Layout Intelligence
- Beautiful.ai
- 9.0
- Fireflies.ai
- Not rated
Generation Speed
- Beautiful.ai
- 8.0
- Fireflies.ai
- Not rated
Brand Control
- Beautiful.ai
- 8.8
- Fireflies.ai
- Not rated
Export Flexibility
- Beautiful.ai
- 8.0
- Fireflies.ai
- Not rated
Ease of Use
- Beautiful.ai
- Not rated
- Fireflies.ai
- 8.6
Feature Depth
- Beautiful.ai
- Not rated
- Fireflies.ai
- 8.8
Value for Money
- Beautiful.ai
- Not rated
- Fireflies.ai
- 8.0
Performance & Speed
- Beautiful.ai
- Not rated
- Fireflies.ai
- 8.2
Documentation & Support
- Beautiful.ai
- Not rated
- Fireflies.ai
- 8.0
Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.
Pros and cons
Beautiful.ai
Pros
- More than 300 Smart Slide layouts that auto-format as content is added
- Outline-first AI workflow that builds a deck from a prompt, outline or document
- Themes lock colors, fonts and logos across decks and teams
- Charts can link to spreadsheets and data sources such as Airtable and Smartsheet
- Integrations with Claude, ChatGPT, Slack, PowerPoint and cloud storage services
Cons
- No permanent free plan; trial is 14 days and needs a credit card
- Monthly billing is much costlier than annual: Pro is $45 versus $14.50 per month
- Team is limited to 2 to 20 seats, with caps on workspace themes, templates and libraries
- Auto-layout limits free-form placement compared with PowerPoint
- Web only, with no listed mobile app or public API
Fireflies.ai
Pros
- Permanent free tier with unlimited transcription and 100+ language support.
- Works across Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams and other platforms, plus file uploads.
- Broad integrations covering CRM, ATS, dialers, Slack and an MCP server.
- Conversation analytics and team insights on the Business plan.
- Web, iOS, Android and Chrome extension coverage plus a desktop app with a public API.
Cons
- Free plan limits AI summaries and caps storage at 400 minutes per team.
- Per-seat pricing rises quickly for teams: Business is $29 per seat on monthly billing.
- AI credit pools are small (20 to 50 per plan), and some features consume credits.
- HIPAA compliance, SSO and audit logs require the sales-led Enterprise plan.
Platforms
- WebBeautiful.aiSupportedFireflies.aiSupported
- WindowsBeautiful.aiNot supportedFireflies.aiNot supported
- macOSBeautiful.aiNot supportedFireflies.aiNot supported
- iOSBeautiful.aiNot supportedFireflies.aiSupported
- AndroidBeautiful.aiNot supportedFireflies.aiSupported
- APIBeautiful.aiNot supportedFireflies.aiSupported
- Browser ExtensionBeautiful.aiNot supportedFireflies.aiNot supported
- Chrome ExtensionBeautiful.aiNot supportedFireflies.aiSupported
Integrations
Beautiful.ai
12 integrations- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Slack
- PowerPoint
- Google Drive
- Dropbox
- Box
- OneDrive
- Bynder
- Frontify
- Smartsheet
- Airtable
Fireflies.ai
14 integrations- Zoom
- Google Meet
- Microsoft Teams
- Slack
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Asana
- Trello
- Greenhouse
- Lever
- BambooHR
- Aircall
- RingCentral
- Zapier
Company
- CompanyBeautiful.aiBeautiful Slides, Inc.Fireflies.aiFireflies.ai Corp
- FoundedBeautiful.ai2016Fireflies.aiNot listed
- ListingBeautiful.aiClaimedFireflies.aiClaimed
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beautiful.ai better than Fireflies.ai?
It depends on your workflow. Beautiful.ai is built for client pitch and sales decks. Fireflies.ai is built for Teams that want automatic meeting records and CRM-ready notes across many call platforms.
What are the key feature differences between Beautiful.ai and Fireflies.ai?
Beautiful.ai: AI presentation maker with auto-formatting Smart Slides and brand-controlled themes. Fireflies.ai: AI notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes your meetings across every major call platform.
Does Beautiful.ai or Fireflies.ai have a free plan?
Fireflies.ai has a free plan or trial; Beautiful.ai is paid only.
Which is cheaper, Beautiful.ai or Fireflies.ai?
Beautiful.ai starts at $45 and Fireflies.ai starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.