# Read AI

Read AI is a meeting copilot with engagement scoring rated 4.6/5 on G2 from 200+ reviews. Profile: pricing, features, meeting intelligence, and how it compares to Fireflies.

**Category:** AI meeting copilot and engagement analytics  
**Vendor:** Read.ai, Inc.  
**Founded:** 2021  
**HQ:** Seattle, Washington, US  
**Website:** https://www.read.ai  


## About

Read AI is a Seattle-based AI meeting intelligence platform founded in 2021 by David Shim. The platform differentiates from other meeting recorders by providing real-time engagement scoring during meetings, measuring speaker talk time, engagement levels, sentiment, and meeting quality score. Read AI generates AI meeting summaries, action items, and can book follow-up meetings from the meeting notes automatically. The platform connects to email and Slack to maintain context across interactions. Read AI raised $21M in Series A funding in 2023 and serves over 250,000 users.

## Ratings

| Source | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| G2 | 4.6/5 | ~200 |

## Funding

$21M+

| Round | Amount | Date | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | $7M | 2022 | Madrona Venture Group |
| Series A | $21M | 2023-01-01 | Madrona Venture Group |

## Viability

Well-funded for its stage with unique engagement scoring differentiation. AI meeting intelligence category is competitive but growing.

## Pricing

Read AI charges per user per month. Free: 5 meeting reports. Pro: $19.75/user/month (unlimited meetings, email integration, CRM sync). Enterprise: custom.

| Plan | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/mo | Evaluation, 5 meeting reports |
| Pro | $19.75/user/mo | Unlimited meetings, full platform access |
| Enterprise | Custom | Teams, SSO, advanced analytics |

## What reviewers say

_~200 G2 reviews, 2025-2026_

**Praised:**
- Engagement scoring shows who dominated vs. listened in each meeting, useful for coaching
- Email integration provides context from related email threads alongside meeting notes
- Real-time talk-time alerts help SDRs balance discovery conversation vs. pitching
- Meeting quality score helps managers quickly identify meetings that need coaching follow-up

**Complaints:**
- Free tier 5-meeting limit is hit quickly by active meeting users
- Engagement scoring accuracy depends on audio quality and internet stability
- Fewer CRM integrations than Fireflies for deep sales team workflows

## Compliance

- **SOC 2:** Yes
- **GDPR:** Yes
- **HIPAA:** No
- **SSO:** Yes (Pro+)

## Integrations

- Zoom
- Google Meet
- Teams
- Gmail
- Outlook
- Slack
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Notion
- Google Calendar

## FAQs

### What is Read AI's engagement score?

Read AI's Meeting Score is a real-time metric that measures talk time balance, sentiment, participation, and meeting quality. It gives managers a quick signal about whether a meeting was engaging or one-sided without watching the recording.

### Does Read AI work with all video platforms?

Yes. Read AI works with Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams through browser extensions or meeting bots. It can also process recordings uploaded manually.


## Sources

- [Read AI website](https://www.read.ai): Product and pricing
- [G2 Read AI reviews](https://www.g2.com/products/read-ai/reviews): User reviews