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Supernormal alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Supernormal: credit model makes costs harder to predict, and less focused on meetings than it used to be. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Supernormal, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Granola currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Granola logoGranolaFree plan + paidNomacOS, Windows, iOS +15 of 566.5
2Circleback logoCirclebackFree plan + paidNoWeb, Windows, macOS +15 of 562.6
  1. Granola logo

    1. GranolaTop pick

    Best for: People who take their own notes in meetings and want them enhanced without a visible bot

    Free plan + paidmacOS, Windows, iOS, Android

    66.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from Supernormal

    Focused bot-free meeting notes with per-user pricing.

    Pros

    • No bot joins the meeting
    • Blends your own notes with the transcript
    • Audio deleted after transcription

    Cons

    • Free plan limits meeting history
    • No video recording to replay
    • Recording consent is your responsibility
    Visit Granola Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Granola a good Supernormal alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, limited history
    Checked Oct 25, 2026granola.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Starting price
    $14 per user/month (Business)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026granola.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Enterprise price
    $35 per user/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026granola.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Bot-free capture
    Yes, device audio
    Checked Oct 25, 2026granola.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Security
    SOC 2 Type II
    Checked Oct 25, 2026granola.ai(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Circleback logo

    2. Circleback

    Best for: Professionals who care most about accurate, well-organised notes and action items

    Free plan + paidWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS

    62.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from Supernormal

    Dedicated notetaker with automations and transparent pricing.

    Pros

    • Detailed, well-structured notes and action items
    • Bot or bot-free capture, plus in-person recording
    • Transparent pricing including Enterprise

    Cons

    • Free plan keeps only 30 days of history
    • Fewer analytics than sales-focused tools
    • Smaller company than the market leaders
    Visit Circleback Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.387
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Circleback a good Supernormal alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, $0
    Checked Oct 25, 2026circleback.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Starting price
    $15 per user/month (Pro)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026circleback.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Business price
    $25 per user/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026circleback.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Languages
    100+
    Checked Oct 25, 2026circleback.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Bot-free option
    Desktop app for macOS and Windows
    Checked Oct 25, 2026circleback.ai(opens source in a new tab)

The best Supernormal alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Granola logo

Best Supernormal alternative for most people

Granola

Focused bot-free meeting notes with per-user pricing.

Circleback logo

Best Supernormal alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Circleback

Dedicated notetaker with automations and transparent pricing.

Fathom logo

Best Supernormal alternative for Mac

Fathom

Free plan with unlimited recordings and summaries.

Granola logo

Best Supernormal alternative for Windows

Granola

Focused bot-free meeting notes with per-user pricing.

Granola logo

Best Supernormal alternative for iPhone and Android

Granola

Focused bot-free meeting notes with per-user pricing.

Spinach AI logo

Best Supernormal alternative for working in the browser

Spinach AI

Turns meetings into tickets and CRM updates instead of documents.

Supernormal alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Supernormal?

Granola ranks first right now. Focused bot-free meeting notes with per-user pricing. Circleback and Fathom follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Supernormal?

Yes. Granola (free plan + paid), Circleback (free plan + paid), Fathom (free plan + paid) and Spinach AI (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Supernormal?

None of the 4 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from Supernormal?

The complaints we hear most: credit model makes costs harder to predict; less focused on meetings than it used to be; free allowance is small.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Supernormal, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.