BrainFlow vs tl;dv
BrainFlow
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tldv.ioSide by side
| Figure | BrainFlow | tl;dv |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $18/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 6 |
| Spec score · Meeting Notes Software | 7.7 (#75) | 9.4 (#7) |
| Spec score · AI Meeting Assistants | 7.6 (#65) | 9.4 (#8) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Security | Transfers use HTTPS/TLS and connected service tokens are encrypted at rest, but BrainFlow says it does not currently offer end-to-end encryption. | tl;dv states that it is SOC 2 compliant, GDPR compliant, aligned with the EU AI Act and uses AES-256 encryption with EU data hosting. |
| Summaries and action items | Yes | Yes |
| Transcription | Yes | It produces speaker-labeled transcripts in more than 30 languages. |
| What it does | BrainFlow turns spoken thoughts into written notes and pulls out to-dos. | tl;dv is a cloud AI meeting notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls. |
Plans
tl;dv
- FreeFree
- Business$29 a month
- FreeFree
- Pro$18 a month
- Business$59 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
BrainFlow
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tl;dv
tl;dv is a meeting recording and transcription service that uses a bot to capture calls on Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams. It transcribes meetings and produces summaries and action items, while calendar integrations connect the service with calendars. It is available on the web, Windows, macOS, and iOS. The Free plan costs nothing and includes unlimited recordings and unlimited transcriptions. Business costs $29 a month, billed annually, and includes multi-meeting AI insights, sales coaching and playbooks, plus team integrations and automations. Enterprise offers a custom configuration, with no price listed. The maker, tl;dv, was founded in 2020 and is headquartered at Kaiser-Friedrich-Allee 51, 52074 Aachen, Germany. Its combination of bot-based capture and follow-up materials is centered on turning meetings into searchable records and next steps.