Tactiq Review: Is It The Right Transcription Software For Your Team?

Tactiq is a live caption and speaker identification tool for Google Meet, designed for teams that need real-time transcription during video calls. Before shortlisting, verify that your primary meeting platform is Google Meet—Tactiq does not support Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or other video conferencing tools.

If your organization uses multiple platforms, you'll need a separate solution for non-Google Meet sessions. In a demo, confirm the caption accuracy for your industry's terminology and accent patterns, as quality varies by audio clarity and speaker pace.

Test the speaker identification feature with your typical meeting size and layout to ensure it correctly attributes comments. Check whether the free tier's storage limits (typically 5–10 hours of transcripts) meet your retention needs, or budget for a paid plan if you require longer-term access.

Verify integration requirements with your existing tools: Tactiq connects to Google Drive for transcript storage and supports Slack and email exports. Confirm that your organization's Google Workspace admin settings allow third-party apps to access Meet sessions, as some enterprises restrict this.

Pricing is per-user per-month, so calculate total cost across your team before committing.