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Fireflies.ai vs Zapier

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Fireflies.ai

Communication & Synthesis

AI meeting assistant that joins calls to transcribe, summarise, and extract action items.

FreemiumPaidEnterprise

From $10 / mo

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Zapier

Agentic Workflows

No-code automation that connects thousands of apps and runs AI-powered multi-step workflows.

FreemiumPaidEnterprise

From $20 / mo

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4-P Sovereignty Matrix

Fireflies.aiDimensionZapier
Low
Privacy
Low
High
Parity
Medium
High
Purpose
High
Low
Provenance
Low
HighMediumLow = higher score

Lumen Trust Notes

Fireflies.ai

Meeting audio and transcripts are processed and stored in Fireflies' cloud (Privacy Low). A usable free tier supports High parity, and the core mission—reducing note-taking burden—earns High purpose. Provenance Low for closed AI pipelines. Obtain participant consent where required and avoid privileged or regulated conversations without reviewing Fireflies' DPA and retention settings.

Zapier

Zapier is cloud-hosted; workflow data flows through Zapier's infrastructure with no self-hosted option on standard plans, so Privacy is Low. A free tier and nonprofit pricing support Medium parity, while the product's clear automation mission earns High purpose. Underlying AI and app integrations are closed/third-party, keeping Provenance Low. Ideal for connecting SaaS tools quickly; review which fields pass through Zaps when handling personal or regulated data.

Pricing

Fireflies.ai

FreemiumPaidEnterprise

From $10 / month

Zapier

FreemiumPaidEnterprise

From $20 / month

Non-profit discount available

Disclaimer

Scores are based on publicly available information and Lumen's auditing criteria at the time of assessment. They may not reflect recent changes.

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