AI Assist vs Kairos

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AI Assist compared with Kairos
Detail	AI Assist	Kairos
What it does	Meeting notes on your own API keys with no bot in your call	The transaction layer for AI agents
Stage	Not given	MVP
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Paid	Contact for pricing
Pricing	$3 per month with 14-day free trial, no credit card required. Includes Chrome extension, desktop helper, all transcription and summary features, cloud sync with end-to-end encryption, and support for bring-your-own API keys.	Per-execution pricing: one fee per execution that returns proof, charged only when proof comes back. Failed or cancelled runs cost nothing. Planning and approvals are free.
Key features	Proactive insights citing your indexed files during meetings Ask questions grounded in your own files with citations Local vector indexing with on-device embeddings No third-party bot joins your meeting Chrome extension for Google Meet and Zoom Web Bring your own Anthropic and OpenAI API keys	Boundary approval system for controlled execution Checkpoint-based resumable execution Verifiable proof of completion Composable proof for multi-agent workflows Per-execution pricing model Integration with multiple agent frameworks
What makes it different	No bot in your call—audio streams directly to your OpenAI key, never touching the company's servers Pay Anthropic and OpenAI directly with no per-seat markup at $3/month versus competitors charging $17+ per user per month	Pay only for verified results, not for attempts or planning Human-approved boundaries ensure agent actions stay within limits Interruptible checkpoints allow pausing and resuming executions Proof is built into results for auditability and composability
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 no change since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	4	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	17	10
Referring domains (Majestic)	37	1

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