Krisp
tl;dv
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $8/mo | Free / from $25/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Best For | remote-workers, call-centers, podcasters, open-office-workers | sales-teams, product-managers, remote-teams, recruiters |
| Founded | 2017 | 2020 |
| Noise Cancellation | ✓ | ✗ |
| Meeting Notes | ✓ | ✗ |
| Transcription | ✓ | ✗ |
| Call Summaries | ✓ | ✗ |
| Echo Removal | ✓ | ✗ |
| Accent Localization | ✓ | ✗ |
| Meeting Recording | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ai Notes | ✗ | ✓ |
| Timestamping | ✗ | ✓ |
| Video Clips | ✗ | ✓ |
| Crm Sync | ✗ | ✓ |
| Multi Language | ✗ | ✓ |
| Search | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Krisp Pros
- Excellent noise cancellation
- Works with any app
- Meeting notes
- Privacy focused
✗ Krisp Cons
- Limited free minutes
- CPU usage
- Occasional audio artifacts
✓ tl;dv Pros
- Generous free tier with unlimited recordings
- Automatic timestamped notes and highlights
- Create shareable video clips from meetings
- Integrates with Notion, Slack, HubSpot, and Salesforce
✗ tl;dv Cons
- AI summaries can miss nuanced context
- Recording notifications may concern participants
- Advanced CRM features only on business plan
The Verdict
Krisp is built for remote workers and call centers, with a focus on noise-cancellation and meeting-notes. tl;dv targets sales teams and product managers and leads with meeting-recording and ai-notes.
On pricing, Krisp is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $8/mo compared to $25/mo for tl;dv. That $17/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
Feature-wise, tl;dv offers broader built-in capabilities (7 features vs 6), while Krisp takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.
This is a genuinely close comparison. If you can, sign up for both free trials (where available) and run a one-week test with your actual team tasks before deciding.