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Fathom

by Fathom · AI Meeting Notes & Transcription

NOT YET TESTED Round 1 test lineup

Last tested: never · Facts last updated: Oct 8, 2026 · Official pages checked: Oct 8, 2026

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What it is

AI meeting recorder and note-taker.

Scores by job

A tool can be #1 for one job and mediocre for another, so we score each job separately (0–100).

Test results

📏 MEASURED RESULT

Objective metrics recorded by our test harness (same inputs for every tool). Raw outputs are archived as evidence.

NOT YET TESTED
✍️ EDITORIAL JUDGMENT

Subjective assessment by our evaluators, blind where possible. This is opinion, labelled as such — not a measured fact.

NOT YET TESTED
📁 EVIDENCE

Evidence: Fathom's raw outputs

Same input for every tool. We publish the first output (no cherry-picking), with the date, plan and model version used, plus a SHA-256 hash of the file.

NOT YET TESTEDNo outputs published yet.

When the test round runs, each task appears here as a row with one column per tool.

Best at

Editorial

NOT YET TESTED

Pros & cons

Editorial

NOT YET TESTED

Who should use it

NOT YET TESTED

Who should not

NOT YET TESTED

Pricing

PlanPriceIncludesChecked
FreeFree—Oct 8, 2026
Premium$20/month/user monthly; $16 billed annually—Oct 8, 2026
Team$19/month/user monthly; $15 billed annually (2 user min)—Oct 8, 2026
Business$34/month/user monthly; $25 billed annually (2 user min)CRM field sync, coaching metricsOct 8, 2026
EnterpriseCustomSSO & SCIM, custom data retention, HIPAA BAAOct 8, 2026

Privacy & data handling (official-page facts, not a score)

Quoted from Fathom's official policy, security and pricing pages. Our privacy score (methodology v0.2) is published only after the full desk check and in-account verification. Until then: NOT YET TESTED. Items not listed here are not stated on the pages we checked.

  • Training on your data:opt_out (de-identified data)
    “You can opt out from this use of your data in your account”

    source (official page, archived text) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

  • Retention & deletion:custom retention (plan-dependent)business/enterprise
    “Custom data retention policies”

    source (official page, archived text) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

  • GDPR / DPA / residency:DPA available
    “in accordance with a Data Processing Agreement available at”

    source (official page, archived text) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

  • Audits & certifications:HIPAA BAApaid
    “HIPAA: signed BAA”

    source (official page, archived text) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

  • Bot-free capture / safeguards:bot-free capture (beta) or botpaid
    “Choice of bot-free (in beta) or bot capture”

    source (official page, archived text) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

  • Retention & deletion:kept 'as long as necessary'; deletion within 30 days of account-deletion request (best effort)
    “we will use commercially reasonable efforts to delete your recordings and personal information within 30 days of your account deletion request”

    source (official page, archived screenshot) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

  • Training on your data:third parties not authorized to train on your data
    “We do not authorize third parties (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc) to use your personal information or Meeting Content Information to train their artificial intelligence models;”

    source (official page, archived screenshot) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

  • Audits & certifications:SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA
    “SOC 2 Type II ... HIPAA ... GDPR ... CCPA”

    source (official page, archived screenshot) · checked Oct 8, 2026 · not yet verified in a test

User reviews

Public user reviews open after launch, with verification. We will never seed or invent reviews — so for now there are none.