Fathom vs Microsoft 365 Copilot: which is better?

Fathom rates higher overall (9.2/10) in our analysis, but the right choice depends on your tier and budget.

Fathom vs Microsoft 365 Copilot

A side-by-side comparison of two AI tools for teams on pricing, fit, and capability.

AI Meeting Assistant

AI Work Assistant

9.2/10	Rating	8.8/10
meetings	Tier	assistant
AI Meeting Assistant	Category	AI Work Assistant
Free; Premium ~$15/user/mo	Starting price	~$30/user/mo (annual)
Per-seat / mo	Pricing model	Per-seat / mo
Cloud SaaS	Deployment	Cloud SaaS
Yes	Self-serve	No
Teams that want a free, high-quality notetaker that just works in Zoom, Meet and Teams	Best for	Microsoft-anchored teams that want AI inside the apps they already use all day

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Our verdict

On balance, Fathom edges ahead at 9.2/10 — but if your budget, tier, or existing stack favors the other, it can be the better fit. Read both full reviews.