Plaud Note vs Plaud Card
AI Meeting Devices
| P Plaud Note | P Plaud Card | |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Paid only | Paid only |
| Pricing model | one-time+subscription | one-time+subscription |
| Price | $159 (本体価格) | $149 (本体価格) |
| Features | ||
| Languages | en, ja, zh, ko | en, ja, zh, ko |
| API | ✗ Not available | ✗ Not available |
| Homepage | Plaud Note ↗ | Plaud Card ↗ |
| Pricing Plans | Plaud Note本体$159300分/月の無料文字起こし付き Plusプラン$8/月無制限文字起こし | Plaud Card本体$149300分/月の無料文字起こし付き Plusプラン$8/月無制限文字起こし |
Plaud Note
✓ Pros
- Ultra-compact card form factor — fits in wallet and attaches magnetically to phone
- ChatGPT-powered summaries in 20+ languages with high accuracy
- 300 minutes of free transcription per month included
- Works offline for recording, syncs to app when connected
- One-tap recording with no setup required during meetings
✗ Cons
- Unlimited transcription requires a paid subscription after the free tier
- Relies on ChatGPT API — transcription quality depends on OpenAI service availability
- No built-in speaker; primarily a recording and transcription device
Plaud Card
✓ Pros
- True credit-card dimensions — the most portable AI recorder available
- Slides into any wallet for effortless everyday carry
- Same ChatGPT-powered transcription engine as Plaud Note
- Slightly lower price than Plaud Note for the same core feature set
- Discreet design suits professional settings
✗ Cons
- No magnetic phone attachment unlike Plaud Note
- Smaller battery capacity due to thinner form factor
- Same ChatGPT dependency as Plaud Note for transcription
Our Verdict
Choose Plaud Note if…
- You prefer Plaud Note's overall approach
Choose Plaud Card if…
- You prefer Plaud Card's overall approach
Bottom Line: Both tools are closely matched. Try the free tier of each if available.