Echo or Fireflies: which one suits you?
Fireflies is a meeting assistant with many integrations and several certifications. Echo is built for Spanish first and processes your meetings with its own AI on servers in the European Union. These are the differences, using the information on their website.
In short
Fireflies joins Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams and other platforms, has a mobile app and lists SOC 2 Type II, ISO 42001 and HIPAA on its website. Echo stores and processes everything on its own EU servers, with no third-party AI, and is built for Spanish. If you need certifications or many platforms, Fireflies is the better fit; if language and where your data lives matter most, Echo is.
Echo and Fireflies.ai, point by point
| What | Edorteam Echo | Fireflies.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Where your data is stored | Edorteam’s own servers in the EU (a Spanish company) | Region not stated on their website; private storage on Enterprise |
| Which AI processes your meetings | Our own AI on those servers; never trained on your data | Providers not named; says it doesn’t train on customer data |
| Certifications | No certifications such as SOC 2 or ISO yet | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 42001, GDPR and HIPAA, according to their website |
| Spanish | Built for Spanish first; app in Spanish and English | Transcribes Spanish and 100+ languages; website in English |
| Meetings the assistant joins | Joins Teams only; Meet and Zoom via the Chrome extension | Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams and other platforms |
| Transcribing uploaded files | Yes: files up to 2 GB, plus YouTube or Drive links | Yes, audio and video |
| Subtitles, translation and dubbing | Subtitle editor, translated tracks and dubbing | See their website |
| Integrations | Slack, Notion, HubSpot, Asana, Trello, Jira, webhooks, API and MCP | Slack, Notion, HubSpot, Salesforce, MCP and more |
| Free plan and entry price | Free plan, no card; prices in euros with and without VAT | Free plan, no card; paid prices: see their website |
| Mobile app | No mobile app yet | Yes, for iOS and Android |
Choose Echo if…
- You want to know exactly where your meetings are: on Edorteam’s own servers in the EU, with the AI on those same servers.
- You work mainly in Spanish and want the app, help and support in Spanish.
- You need subtitles, translated tracks, dubbing or live captions for your guests as well as notes.
- You want prices in euros, with and without VAT, and an invoice with your company’s tax ID.
Choose Fireflies.ai if…
- Your meetings are on Zoom or Google Meet: Fireflies’ assistant joins them, while Echo’s currently joins Teams only.
- Your company requires certifications: Fireflies lists SOC 2 Type II, ISO 42001 and HIPAA, and Echo has none yet.
- You need a mobile app or integrations with Salesforce or hiring tools such as Greenhouse or Lever.
Frequently asked questions
Can I switch from Fireflies to Echo?
Yes. Download your recordings from Fireflies and upload them to Echo, or import a public link. Echo transcribes them again with speakers separated. There’s no automatic importer.
Does Echo join Zoom or Google Meet?
For now, the assistant joins Microsoft Teams only. For Meet and Zoom in the browser there’s the Chrome extension, or you can upload the recording afterwards.
Which AI does Echo use?
Its own, on Edorteam’s servers in the European Union. It doesn’t send your meetings to third-party AI providers and isn’t trained on them.
Fireflies.ai’s details were checked on their website on 9 November 2026. They may have changed: check their pages before deciding.
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