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Gong vs Otter.ai

Gong asks you to contact sales; Otter.ai starts at $16.99/user. Only Otter.ai shows a free plan. Gong leads on 0 of the 7 use cases below, Otter.ai on 3; the rest tie or aren't stated.

AI note takersChecked Oct 29, 2026

Which one, by use case

If you care aboutLeadsGongOtter.ai
Lowest cost at 10 seatsNeeds a price at this volume from both vendorsCan't computeNot computable$170
Lowest starting priceA starting price is missing for one or bothCan't computeContact sales$16.99/user
Trying it freeOnly one shows a free planOtter.aiNot foundBasic plan is free forever: 300 monthly transcription minutes, 30 minutes...
Buying without a sales callOtter.aiSales-ledSelf-serve + sales
No long contractCan't compareTerm set in Order Form; auto-renews for one-year periods unless 60 days...Subscriptions auto-renew for the initial period or one year, whichever is...
Most AI note takers checks statedCounted from quotes on each vendor's site, not testedOtter.ai1 of 88 of 8
Security reviewSOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA BAA and SSO, in the vendor's own wordsTie2 of 4 stated2 of 4 stated

Each row is computed from the two records, with no overall winner. "Not found" means a record doesn't state it, so that row can't be decided.

Plans side by side

Gong planPriceIncluded
Gong (custom proposal)"Licenses are priced per user"Quote–

Read from Gong's pricing page on Oct 29, 2026.

Otter.ai planPriceIncluded
Pro/user/month"$16.99"$16.991,200 minutes
Business/user/month"$24"$24Unlimited
Basic"300 monthly transcription minutes"Not found300 minutes
Enterprise"Schedule a demo"QuoteUnlimited

Read from Otter.ai's pricing page on Oct 29, 2026.

AI note takers checks

CheckGongOtter.ai
AI summaries and action itemsNot foundStated"Otter turns every meeting into a clear summary with decisions, action items, and insights."
Bot-free recording optionNot foundStated"Record conversations directly from your Mac or Windows desktop, without bots joining the call."
Multi-language transcriptionNot foundStated"AI transcription in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and Chinese"
CRM integrationNot foundStated"Key deal details, notes, and next steps automatically extracted from every meeting and synced to your CRM."
Zoom, Meet, Teams supportNot foundStated"Zoom, MS Teams, and Google Meet"
Ask AI across meetingsNot foundStated"Otter AI Chat searches across your meetings and connected apps to instantly answer questions and help you..."
SOC 2 / GDPR / HIPAAStated"Gong is certified for SOC 2 Type II and aligned with GDPR, CCPA, and more."Stated"HIPAA compliance (add-on)"
Free plan availableNot foundStated"Free forever"

Fine print

TermGongOtter.ai
ContractTerm set in Order Form; auto-renews for one-year periods unless 60 days written notice"subscriptions will automatically renew for additional one-year periods unless either party gives the other..."Subscriptions auto-renew for the initial period or one year, whichever is less; 30 days written notice to..."The term of each Subscription Service will automatically renew for a period equal to the Initial..."
RefundsFees non-refundable, payment obligations noncancelable"Payment obligations are noncancelable and fees are non-refundable"All fees non-refundable"All fees are in U.S. Dollars and are non-refundable."
Auto renewyes, one-year periods"subscriptions will automatically renew for additional one-year periods"Yes, cancel before renewal to avoid next charge"You must cancel your subscription before it renews in order to avoid billing of the next periodic..."
Price change noticePromotional or one-time priced subscriptions renew at list price; decreased volume or length triggers..."renewal of promotional or one-time priced subscriptions will be at Gong’s applicable list price in effect..."Advance notice given before fee changes apply"Otter.ai may change the fees for any feature of the Service, including additional fees or charges, if..."

Security and your data

QuestionGongOtter.ai
Trains AI on your data?no"trust that your data is never used to train generative models"Not found
HIPAA (signs a BAA)Not foundavailable as add-on"HIPAA compliance (add-on)"
SOC 2SOC 2 Type 2"SOC 2 (Type 2)"Not found
GDPRaligned with GDPR"aligning to standards like GDPR and CCPA"Not found
Single sign-onNot foundEnterprise, minimum 100-user license"SSO, SCIM, Domain Capture"

The vendors' own words. We don't audit security claims. The full trust table.

Price history

No archived price history found for Gong.

No price changes on Otter.ai's pricing page since 2023Q1, across 16 archived reads.

From archived copies of each pricing page in the Internet Archive, one per quarter, in USD. All price changes.

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