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Fathom vs Opal

Fathom and Opal are both Productivity tools in our directory. This side-by-side comparison covers pricing, user ratings, supported platforms, key features and open-source status so you can decide which one fits your needs.

Side-by-side comparison

AttributeFathomOpal
VendorFathomOpal
Rating★ 4.6★ 4.7
PricingFreemiumPaid
PlatformsDesktop, WebiOS
Key featuresInstant meeting summaries, Action item detection, Searchable transcriptsApp limits, Deep Focus, iOS Screen Time+
HeadquartersSan Francisco, USAUSA
Founded20202020
Open sourceNoNo

Key differences

  • Opal has a higher user rating (4.7★ vs 4.6★).
  • Fathom is Freemium, while Opal is Paid.
  • Fathom runs on Desktop, Web; Opal runs on iOS.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fathom or Opal better?

By user rating, Opal scores higher (4.7★ vs 4.6★). Both are capable Productivity tools, so review the feature comparison for your use case.

Which is cheaper, Fathom or Opal?

Fathom is Freemium and Opal is Paid. Check each product page for current plan details.

Are Fathom and Opal open source?

No — neither Fathom nor Opal is open source.

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