Comparison

Granola vs CHiP Drip

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Granola

This app automatically transcribes meetings and phone calls, generating shareable summaries with highlights, decisions, and action items. It allows users to ask questions about their notes and extract new insights, making it ideal for staying present during conversations.

Highlights
  • Automatic meeting transcription
  • AI-generated summaries
  • Action item extraction
  • Chat with your notes
  • One-tap capture from Lock Screen
  • Google Calendar integration
  • Cross-device note management
Features
Currently charting
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Granola is the AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings, trusted by top founders, VCs, and recruiters. And now it's available on your iPhone. Stay present and capture every conversation on-the-go — perfect for coffee catch-ups, phone calls, conference days, or just distilling your thoughts. Just open the app, tap start or make a call, and Granola instantly begins transcribing. Granola creates a shareable summary with highlights, decisions, and action items. BEAUTIFUL NOTES, ZERO EFFORT • Accurately transcribes meetings and phone calls, even in noisy environments • Lets you stay focused on the conversation instead of taking notes • Gives you clarity on key moments, decisions, and action items ONE-TAP CAPTURE • Start and stop note-taking straight from your Lock Screen with a single tap • Take notes on outbound phone calls directly from the iPhone app • Create an ad-hoc note from within the app • Use the Lock Screen or Home Screen widgets for easy access CHAT WITH NOTES • Ask questions about your notes and meeting attendees • Extract new insights and refer back to important details • Get clarity on action items and help drafting follow-ups SHARE EFFORTLESSLY • Send polished summaries to attendees in seconds • Edit notes and formatting to fit your needs • View and manage your notes across both iPhone and Mac Here's how it works: • Start a new note from your Lock Screen, Home Page widget, or in the app • Sync with Google Calendar to launch notes for upcoming events • Stay present while Granola transcribes in the background • Afterward, share notes with attendees or keep them private • Chat with your notes to get answers and uncover new insights • Search, view, and manage all your notes in one place Try Granola for a few meetings or calls today. It's free to get started. Need support? Head to our Help Center: https://www.granola.ai/docs Terms of Use: https://www.granola.ai/docs/policies/terms/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.granola.ai/docs/policies/privacy/pp

About

CHiP Drip

This platform connects users across physical and digital realms, offering a unified experience for creators, customers, salons, and brands. It facilitates building real connections within communities and beyond.

Highlights
  • Unified physical and digital experiences
  • Connects creators, customers, salons, and brands
  • Facilitates real connections
  • Beauty-tech platform
  • One-tap access
Features
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CHiP is a beauty-tech platform from New York Culture Club that unifies who you are across physical and digital experiences. One tap opens your world — for creators, customers, salons, and brands building real connection in the city and beyond.

Screenshots

Granola4 screens
CHiP Drip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Granola at 15K against CHiP Drip's 1. Granola also leads on chart position (#72 vs unranked). CHiP Drip's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Granola against 5.0 for CHiP Drip. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Granola has 15K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Granola's written reviews are positive against 100% of CHiP Drip's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Granola versus CHiP Drip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGranolaCHiP Drip
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (15K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#72 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGranola incOku Akpabio

Customer experience

Granola

All ratings14,678 ratings
Positive99.5%
Neutral0.2%
Negative0.3%
Written reviews325 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative17.8%

CHiP Drip

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Granola

No in-app purchases

None

CHiP Drip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Granola free?
Granola is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CHiP Drip free?
CHiP Drip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Granola or CHiP Drip?
CHiP Drip is rated higher. Granola averages 5.0 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while CHiP Drip averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Granola or CHiP Drip have ads?
Neither Granola nor CHiP Drip shows ads.

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