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An AI notepad for meetings that combines your own notes with a transcript from your computer's audio, with no bot joining the call. Its official MCP server lets AI assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor search your meeting notes.
How Granola connects to each AI platform: native connector or MCP, API through code the agent writes, browser control, or file upload.
| Platform | MCP / connector | API (agent-written code) | Browser | Upload / export |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude (incl. Claude Code) | Confirmed Settings > Connectors Granola docs ↗Claude (incl. Claude Code) MCP docs ↗ | Confirmed Claude (incl. Claude Code) can run code; Granola publishes an API. Claude (incl. Claude Code) docs ↗ | No documented route | Confirmed Export from Granola, then works on the files in your project; chat accepts attachments Claude (incl. Claude Code) docs ↗ |
| OpenAI Codex | Not documented Granola has an official MCP server and OpenAI Codex supports MCP, but Granola's docs don't name this pairing. Auth setup may differ. Granola MCP docs ↗OpenAI Codex MCP docs ↗ | Confirmed OpenAI Codex can run code; Granola publishes an API. OpenAI Codex docs ↗ | No documented route | Confirmed Export from Granola, then works on local repositories OpenAI Codex docs ↗ |
| Google Antigravity | Not documented Granola has an official MCP server and Google Antigravity supports MCP, but Granola's docs don't name this pairing. Auth setup may differ. Granola MCP docs ↗Google Antigravity MCP docs ↗ | Confirmed Google Antigravity can run code; Granola publishes an API. Google Antigravity docs ↗ | No documented route | Confirmed Export from Granola, then works on local projects and worktrees Google Antigravity docs ↗ |
Granola's docs also name: ChatGPT.
Confirmed means both the tool's and the platform's official docs describe that route (links in the cell); IonBin has not tested every pairing. Not documented means it may work, but no official docs describe that route end to end. Checked Oct 17, 2026.
| Level | Status | Detail / source |
|---|---|---|
| Native connector / MCP | Yes | Official docs ↗ |
| API / CLI | Yes | Pricing page lists API access on Business and Enterprise, with admin controls for API access on Enterprise (https://www.granola.ai/pricing, checked 2026-10-17); endpoints not reviewed |
| Browser-only | No | Web app; also reachable programmatically |
| Bulk upload / import | No | Captures live meetings; no bulk import found |
Recorded Oct 17, 2026. Setup and plan limits vary; check the vendor's docs. How levels are assigned.
Via its official MCP server, from MCP-capable platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini (Google), Google Antigravity, OpenAI Codex.
Via its API, through automation hubs: Gumloop, Make, n8n, Zapier.
No long-form review yet. Verdict is based on research, not hands-on testing.
Records and transcribes meetings in 100+ languages, then makes them searchable. Its MCP server lets Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor search and read your meeting data; a GraphQL API handles uploads.
AI meeting notes and transcription for Zoom, Teams and Google Meet. Its MCP server lets Claude, ChatGPT and other clients search transcripts, summaries and action items over OAuth; an API and webhooks are on Enterprise.
