Spinach AI iconSpinach AI

commercial Freemium

AI meeting assistant that captures conversations, generates transcripts and summaries in 100 languages, extracts action items, and automates post-meeting workflows like ticket creation and CRM updates

$9.25M Total Funding
100+ Languages
4.75/5 Avg Rating
Y Combinator Backed By

Overview

Spinach AI is a meeting automation platform that puts "Your Meetings on Autopilot" by capturing conversations and converting them into actionable intelligence. Founded in 2021 and backed by Y Combinator, Zoom Ventures, and Atlassian, the Nashville-based company provides accurate transcripts and meeting summaries in 100+ languages. Beyond basic transcription, Spinach automatically generates action items, creates tickets in project management tools, updates CRMs, and sends recap emails—positioning itself as a "system of record for conversation data." The platform is SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, and HIPAA compliant, with data encrypted and never used for model training.

The Verdict

Who Should Use Spinach AI?

Best For

  • Scrum teams and project managers who need automated action item tracking
  • Sales teams wanting CRM updates (Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho) from meetings
  • Organizations using Jira, Linear, Asana, or Notion for project management
  • Global teams needing transcription in 100+ languages
  • Companies requiring SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance

Not Ideal For

  • Users who dislike visible meeting bots (no invisible plugin option)
  • Teams needing full transcripts pushed to Google Docs
  • Startups on tight budgets (pay-per-hour model can add up)
  • Those wanting highly customizable output templates
  • Users needing extensive review history (limited reviews since 2025)

What's Great

  • Automates the job of a Scrum Master/PM—captures notes, action items, and decisions
  • Multiple degrees of summarization with comments attributed to speakers
  • Meeting highlights delivered directly to Slack after meetings
  • Deep integrations with Jira, Linear, Notion, Asana, Salesforce, and HubSpot
  • SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, and HIPAA compliant—data never used for AI training
  • Backed by Y Combinator, Zoom Ventures, and Atlassian
  • 100+ language transcription support
  • Generous free tier with 100 meetings/month

Watch Out For

  • Bot must join meetings visibly—no invisible plugin option
  • Full transcript not pushed to Google Docs
  • Summary output categories can be inconsistent—no custom template setup
  • Limited review activity since 2025 (only 46 total reviews across platforms)
  • Pay-per-hour pricing on Pro tier can become expensive for heavy users
  • Smaller company (13 employees) compared to competitors

Pricing

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Meeting Capture

  • Automatic recording and transcription
  • 100+ language support
  • Speaker identification
  • Action item extraction
  • Decision capture

AI Features

  • Multiple summarization levels
  • Ask Spinach AI assistant
  • Automated ticket creation
  • CRM field updates
  • Recap emails

Project Management

  • Jira integration
  • Linear integration
  • Asana integration
  • Notion integration
  • Monday.com integration
  • ClickUp integration
  • Trello integration

CRM & Sales

  • Salesforce integration
  • HubSpot integration
  • Zoho integration
  • Attio integration
  • Automated field updates

Collaboration

  • Slack integration
  • Confluence integration
  • Zapier automation
  • Meeting highlights to Slack
  • Shared meeting library

Security & Compliance

  • SOC 2 Type II certified
  • HIPAA compliant (with BAA)
  • GDPR compliant
  • Data encryption
  • No AI training on user data
  • Custom data retention

How It Compares

Feature Spinach AI Fellow Fathom Fireflies
Free Tier 100 meetings/mo 5 recordings Unlimited Limited
Entry Price $2.90/hr or $19/user $7/user/mo Free $19/user/mo
Languages 100+ 92 28 69
Jira Integration Yes Yes No Yes
CRM Updates Automatic Business+ Pro Business
SOC 2 Type II Yes Yes Unconfirmed Yes
HIPAA Yes Yes No Yes
Meeting Agendas No Yes No No
Bot-Free Option No Yes Yes Rolling out
Best For Automation Meeting culture Budget Sales analytics

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