Castmagic vs Granola: Which Should You Choose in 2026?
Both prices below were read from each vendor's own pricing page on the date shown.
Pricing side by side
| Plan | Castmagic | Granola |
|---|---|---|
| tier 1 | $39/mo — 200 recording minutes/mo, unlimited custom prompts, show notes generator | Free — Per user — a free taste of Granola |
| tier 2 | $99/mo — 500 recording minutes/mo, custom brand voice presets, team collaboration | $14/mo — Per user — for individuals and small teams |
| tier 3 | $299/mo — 1,500 recording minutes/mo, priority processing, API access, 5 seats | $35/mo — Per user — for larger companies |
read from both vendors' pricing pages · 22 Aug 2026 · how we verify
Choose Castmagic if
- Podcasters and content marketers converting speech into written articles
- Founders transforming internal meetings into documentation and social posts
Choose Granola if
- People who dislike a notetaker bot appearing in the participant list
- Anyone who takes their own notes and wants them merged with the transcript
Where each one disappoints
Castmagic
- Programmatic display advertising media bidding
Granola
- Windows and Linux teams — Granola ships for Mac only
Compiled by Stepan Noianov from both vendors' own sites. Something wrong? Report an inaccuracy.