HushSlate vs Fathom: Beyond Zoom-only note-taking
Fathom only works within Zoom, leaving you unprotected for Google Meet, Teams, and in-person meetings.
Feature Comparison Matrix
| Core Feature | HushSlate | Fathom |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Google Meet support | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| MS Teams support | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| In-person recording | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Cross-meeting search | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| AI summaries | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Why Teams Switch
Fathom is a great Zoom-only tool but leaves gaps the moment your meeting moves to Teams or a conference room.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Fathom work with Google Meet?
Fathom is primarily built for Zoom. HushSlate works with Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Webex, and in-person meetings.
Can HushSlate record in-person meetings?
Yes — HushSlate uses your device microphone to capture in-person and phone meetings, something Fathom cannot do.
Which is better for mixed-platform teams?
HushSlate, without question. Teams that use different video platforms get full coverage with a single HushSlate subscription.
Does HushSlate have a free tier like Fathom?
HushSlate offers a free starter tier with essential features, plus affordable Pro plans with significantly more capability.
How does HushSlate handle Zoom specifically?
HushSlate captures Zoom audio directly from your system, no bot required, with full transcript and AI summary support.