Granola
Make every meeting count with Granola, your AI-powered notepad that turns conversations into crystal-clear summaries; no bots, no interruptions, just great notes.What it Does:
Granola is an AI-powered notepad designed to capture and summarise your meeting content effortlessly. It records audio directly from your Mac, so there’s no need to invite bots or disrupt the flow of your call. Whether you're on Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex, or other platforms, Granola works quietly in the background to capture everything that matters.Key Features:
After your meeting, Granola generates clean, structured summaries that highlight key takeaways, action items, and decisions - so you never miss a detail. If you take short notes during the meeting, Granola enhances them using the full transcript to produce polished, comprehensive documentation. With customisable templates for different meeting types like interviews, stand-ups, and sales calls, plus shared folders and collaboration tools, Granola keeps teams aligned and informed.Granola in Slack:
Granola integrates directly with Slack to keep your team in the loop. Meeting summaries are automatically shared in the channels you choose, so everyone stays updated without switching tools. You can also quickly find and access past notes right within Slack, turning your workspace into a smart archive of everything discussed.Pricing:
Granola offers flexible plans to fit individuals, teams, and organizations. To explore the latest pricing options and find the plan that’s right for you, visit our Pricing Page: https://www.granola.ai/pricing. Granola's Integration for Slack is available for all users, including those on free plans.Disclaimer:
Granola works hard to deliver accurate summaries and notes, but as with any AI-powered tool, it may occasionally mishear names or details, or generate incomplete summaries. We recommend giving your notes a quick review to make sure everything looks right.
Granola is an AI-powered notepad designed to capture and summarise your meeting content effortlessly. It records audio directly from your Mac, so there’s no need to invite bots or disrupt the flow of your call. Whether you're on Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex, or other platforms, Granola works quietly in the background to capture everything that matters.Key Features:
After your meeting, Granola generates clean, structured summaries that highlight key takeaways, action items, and decisions - so you never miss a detail. If you take short notes during the meeting, Granola enhances them using the full transcript to produce polished, comprehensive documentation. With customisable templates for different meeting types like interviews, stand-ups, and sales calls, plus shared folders and collaboration tools, Granola keeps teams aligned and informed.Granola in Slack:
Granola integrates directly with Slack to keep your team in the loop. Meeting summaries are automatically shared in the channels you choose, so everyone stays updated without switching tools. You can also quickly find and access past notes right within Slack, turning your workspace into a smart archive of everything discussed.Pricing:
Granola offers flexible plans to fit individuals, teams, and organizations. To explore the latest pricing options and find the plan that’s right for you, visit our Pricing Page: https://www.granola.ai/pricing. Granola's Integration for Slack is available for all users, including those on free plans.Disclaimer:
Granola works hard to deliver accurate summaries and notes, but as with any AI-powered tool, it may occasionally mishear names or details, or generate incomplete summaries. We recommend giving your notes a quick review to make sure everything looks right.
Granola will be able to view:
Granola will be able to do:
Review the details to better understand this app’s security practices. To learn more about assessing apps for your workspace visit our Help Center.
General
Developer
Granola, Inc
Company headquarters location
United States
Terms of service
Privacy & data governance
Data retention policy
Granola retains personal data only for as long as necessary to:
- Provide the agreed-upon services to the customer;
- Fulfil legitimate business needs; or
- Comply with applicable legal or regulatory requirements.
Data archiving and removal policy
Once the service relationship ends or processing is no longer required:
- Customers may request deletion or return of their personal data.
- If deletion or return is impractical or prohibited by law, Granola will:
- Block the data from further processing (unless legally required),
- Continue to protect the data under its security commitments,
- And only provide a formal certification of deletion upon customer request.
Business Contact Data and Usage Data are retained as outlined in Granola’s Privacy Policy, and any ongoing retention is governed by legal, operational, and security requirements.
Data storage policy
Primary Location: Granola processes and stores customer data primarily in the United States.
Data Transfers: When personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, Granola ensures compliance with applicable data protection laws through:
- The EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, or
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission and UK authorities.
Subprocessors: Granola may use third-party subprocessors for storage and processing. All subprocessors are required to meet comparable data protection and security standards.
Security Measures: Stored data is protected by technical and organizational security measures, including encryption, access controls, and secure infrastructure, as outlined in Granola’s Security Page.
Data Access & Segregation: Only authorized personnel or subprocessors with a legitimate purpose can access stored personal data. Granola ensures data isolation between customers to protect confidentiality.
Data center location(s)
United States
Data hosting details
Cloud hosted
Data hosting company
AWS
App/service has sub-processors
yes
Guidelines for sub-processors
App/service uses large language models (LLM)
yes
LLM model(s) used
OpenAI, Anthropic
LLM retention settings
Third-party LLMs do not retain data. Summarization is stateless, and Granola explicitly prohibits OpenAI and Anthropic from storing or training on customer data.
LLM data tenancy policy
Granola sends data to LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic) only for individual summarization tasks. Data is processed per-user and never shared across customers. No customer data is used to train third-party models.
LLM data residency policy
All LLM processing occurs within the U.S. using U.S.-based providers. No data is transferred or processed outside the U.S. by third-party AI services.
Certifications & compliance
SOC attestation
GDPR commitment
Data deletion request procedure
1. User-Initiated Deletion
- Users can manually delete individual notes within the app.
- Users may also request full deletion of all their data at any time by contacting hey@granola.so
2. Formal Deletion Requests
Upon receiving a request (e.g. via support or as part of a GDPR/CCPA right-to-erasure request), Granola will:
- Verify the requester’s identity.
- Erase the user's personal data from its systems, including transcripts and notes.
3. Data Handling After Deletion
If data cannot be immediately deleted due to legal or technical constraints, it is:
- Blocked from further processing, and
- Retained securely until deletion is permissible.
HIPAA compliant
no
While this app may offer HIPAA compliance, Slack does not have a business associate agreement with any third-party application providers, including those in the Slack Marketplace, so you are responsible for validating the provider's compliance and executing an appropriate agreement before enabling.
Security
Date of latest pen test
2025-04-25
Executive summary is available to potential customers upon request
yes
Supports Single Sign On (SSO) with the following providers
Google Workspace Login, WorkOS
Supports Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
no
Has a dedicated security team
no
Contact for security issues
security@granola.so
Has a vulnerability disclosure program
yes
Vulnerability disclosure program URL
Vulnerability disclosure program covers Slack app
yes
Has a bug bounty program
no
Requires third party authorization/connections
yes
Third party services used by this app
Google
Uses token rotation
no