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Granola vs Udio

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Verdict

Granola and Udio are both Audio & Speech AI tools. Granola scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.1 vs 6.9 out of 10), led by value for money. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Granola is available on Windows, macOS and Android and offers an API. Only Udio is available on Web.

Best overall

Granola

  • Sales teams
  • product managers
  • founders
  • customer success teams

Choose Granola if

  • You want a tool built for professionals in back-to-back meetings who want notes without a visible recording bot.
  • No bot joins calls, which keeps meetings less intrusive.
  • Notes are private by default with granular sharing controls.

Choose Udio if

  • You want a tool built for generating song drafts with vocals.
  • Generates songs with vocals from a prompt and lyrics.
  • Extend, remix and inpainting tools for editing tracks.
Best for beginners
Udio
Best for business
Granola

Features

18 features compared.

  • Bot-free capture
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Notepad with AI enhancement
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Chat across meetings
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Pre-meeting briefs
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Follow-ups and action items
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Templates and recipes
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • MCP connector
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Mobile and watch apps
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Multi-language support
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Shared folders and sharing controls
    Granola
    Available
    Udio
    Not available
  • Text-to-song generation
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available
  • Extend and Remix
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available
  • Audio inpainting
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available
  • Audio-guided generation
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available
  • Voices
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available
  • Sessions
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available
  • Library and sharing
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available
  • iOS app
    Granola
    Not available
    Udio
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Granola
    Freemium
    Udio
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Granola
    Yes
    Udio
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Granola
    $0
    Udio
    $0
  • Plans
    Granola
    3 plans
    Udio
    3 plans

Granola plans

  • Basic

    $0

    Free tier with 30 days of meeting history

    • AI meeting notes
    • Custom templates
    • Multi-language support
    • Recipes
    • Shared folders
    • Slack integration
    • Auto model selection for chat

  • Business

    $14/user/mo

    For individuals or small teams

    • Unlimited meeting notes and history
    • Model selection in AI chat
    • Pre-meeting briefs
    • Follow-up emails
    • Workspace dictionary
    • Notion/Zapier/HubSpot/Attio/Affinity integrations
    • API access
    • MCP integration
    • Centralized billing

  • Enterprise

    $35/user/mo

    For larger companies

    • Everything in Business
    • SSO and SCIM
    • HIPAA-compliant workspaces
    • Audit API and usage analytics
    • Salesforce integration
    • Admin controls for MCP/API/integrations
    • Retention policies
    • Dedicated support

Udio plans

  • Free

    $0

    10 daily credits plus a 100-credit monthly limit

    • 10 daily credits
    • 100 monthly credits
    • Three 2-minute songs per day

  • Standard

    Most popular

    $10/month

    Up to 2,400 credits per month

    • 2,400 monthly credit limit
    • Unlimited 2-minute song creations within credits
    • Up to 6 songs at once
    • Voice Control
    • Audio-guided generation

  • Pro

    $30/month

    Up to 6,000 credits per month

    • 6,000 monthly credit limit
    • Up to 10 songs at once
    • Everything in Standard
    • Priority generation queue

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Granola
8.1overall
Udio
6.9overall

Granola leads in 1 category and Udio in 0.

  • Ease of Use

    Granola
    8.8
    Udio
    Not rated

  • Feature Depth

    Granola
    8.0
    Udio
    Not rated

  • Value for Money

    Granola leads by 1.0
    Granola
    7.5
    Udio
    6.5

  • Performance & Speed

    Granola
    8.0
    Udio
    Not rated

  • Documentation & Support

    Granola
    8.0
    Udio
    Not rated

  • Audio Quality

    Granola
    Not rated
    Udio
    8.5

  • Vocal Realism

    Granola
    Not rated
    Udio
    8.5

  • Editing Control

    Granola
    Not rated
    Udio
    8.0

  • Export & Ownership

    Granola
    Not rated
    Udio
    3.0

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

Granola

Pros

  • No bot joins calls, which keeps meetings less intrusive
  • Notes are private by default with granular sharing controls
  • Broad integration set including HubSpot, Attio, Notion, Salesforce and Zapier
  • MCP connector and REST API make notes usable in AI assistants and custom workflows
  • Documented SOC 2 Type 2 compliance and an Enterprise tier with SSO, SCIM and HIPAA workspaces
  • Desktop, mobile and Apple Watch apps cover in-person meetings

Cons

  • Free plan limits viewing to 30 days of meeting history and excludes pre-meeting briefs, follow-up emails and API access
  • API and most integrations require the $14 Business plan or higher
  • Reviewers report AI summaries can compress nuance or overstate decisions, so notes need review
  • Relies on device audio, so some meeting-room hardware setups may not work well
  • Granola trains its own models on anonymized user data unless users opt out in Settings

Udio

Pros

  • Generates songs with vocals from a prompt and lyrics
  • Extend, remix and inpainting tools for editing tracks
  • Free plan with daily and monthly credits
  • Official iOS app alongside the web app
  • Paid credit limits were doubled or raised after the UMG deal

Cons

  • Downloads of audio, video and stems are disabled on all plans
  • Free plan is capped at three 2-minute songs per day
  • No public API and no Android app
  • Licensed platform and new models are announced but have no published launch date

Platforms

  • Web
    Granola
    Not supported
    Udio
    Supported
  • Windows
    Granola
    Supported
    Udio
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Granola
    Supported
    Udio
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Granola
    Supported
    Udio
    Supported
  • Android
    Granola
    Supported
    Udio
    Not supported
  • API
    Granola
    Supported
    Udio
    Not supported
  • Browser Extension
    Granola
    Not supported
    Udio
    Not supported

Integrations

Granola

15 integrations
  • Slack
  • Notion
  • HubSpot
  • Attio
  • Affinity
  • Salesforce
  • Zapier
  • Google Calendar
  • Outlook
  • Gmail
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Gemini
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Cursor

Udio

No integrations listed.

Company

  • Company
    Granola
    Granola
    Udio
    Udio (Uncharted Labs)
  • Founded
    Granola
    2023
    Udio
    2023
  • Headquarters
    Granola
    London, United Kingdom
    Udio
    New York, NY
  • Listing
    Granola
    Claimed
    Udio
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Granola better than Udio?

It depends on your workflow. Granola is built for professionals in back-to-back meetings who want notes without a visible recording bot. Udio is built for generating song drafts with vocals.

What are the key feature differences between Granola and Udio?

Granola: AI notepad that turns your own meeting notes into polished summaries without a bot. Udio: Generate songs with vocals from text prompts and lyrics, with in-browser editing.

Does Granola or Udio have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Granola is freemium and Udio is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Granola or Udio?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.