Notta
AI transcription and meeting notetaker with strong multilingual support across 58 languages.
Quick take
A strong-value, well-funded transcription tool that does the core job well, but vet its billing terms and security claims before committing at scale.
Notta scorecard
How we gradeA credible, well-funded transcription player with strong value and broad language support, held back by a weak Trustpilot reputation and unverifiable security and customer claims.
Overview
Notta is a Tokyo-based AI transcription and meeting notetaker founded in 2020 by Ryan Zhang, serving a claimed 8M+ users across web, mobile, and a Chrome extension, plus a $149 Memo hardware recorder. It transcribes live and recorded audio in 58 languages and generates AI summaries. In December 2025 it raised a $15M Series B led by Granite-Integral.
Strengths & limitations
Strengths
- +Best-in-class multilingual support
- +Affordable pricing
- +Good for international teams
Limitations
- –English accuracy slightly below specialists
- –UI feels dated in places
- –Limited conversation intelligence
Pricing
Free ($0, 200 min/month, 5-minute file cap), Pro ($8.17/month annual, 1,800 min/month), Business ($16.67/seat/month annual, adds video recording and security controls), and Enterprise (custom, 51+ seats, SAML SSO). Annual billing carries a steep discount over monthly, and refunds on web purchases are generally not offered.
Who it's for
Individuals and small teams needing affordable multilingual transcription, especially across Japanese, other Asian, and English content, or anyone wanting a dedicated recorder device. Enterprises with strict procurement should request audited security documentation first.
Verdict
B+ · 82/100A strong-value, well-funded transcription tool that does the core job well, but vet its billing terms and security claims before committing at scale.
Key features
- 58-language transcription
- Real-time translation
- Auto-join meetings
- Audio and video file transcription
- AI summary and action items
Frequently asked questions
Who owns Notta?
Notta Co., Ltd., a private Japanese company based in Tokyo, founded in 2020 by CEO Ryan Zhang.
Is Notta free?
Yes. The free tier offers 200 transcription minutes per month, but caps each file at five minutes.
How many languages does Notta support?
Notta supports 58 languages for both live and pre-recorded audio.
Does Notta offer refunds?
Generally no for web-purchased paid plans, per its support documentation. Review the terms before subscribing.
Is Notta secure?
Notta claims SOC 2, GDPR, and ISO compliance. These are self-stated, so verify the audit reports directly if security matters for your use.
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