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Is Fathom in trouble? (2026)

Fathom is still live as of Sep 15, 2026, but our sensors flagged 2 dated, sourced signals. Most recent: Superhuman acquires YC-backed notetaker Fathom. No speculation, no death predictions.

Status Degrading2 signals on recordLive · verified Sep 15, 2026Category · AI Meeting Notes & Scheduling
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Timeline of facts

Sep 15, 2026
AcquisitionHigh

Superhuman acquires YC-backed notetaker Fathom.

SOURCE: techcrunch.com
Sep 15, 2026
AcquisitionHigh

Fathom (YC W21) is being acquired by Superhuman.

SOURCE: fathom.ai
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What you can do now

Fathom is live, so there is no need to rush. But if it powers a critical workflow, export a recent backup of your data, note your renewal date, and shortlist a live alternative below so a switch is quick if the status changes. We update this page when a new dated fact appears.

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If you need to move

Live alternatives only - each verified reachable as of Sep 15, 2026.

Fireflies.ai
cross-platform capture with sentence-level search across your whole history
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Notta
transcription across dozens of languages with bilingual and real-time translation add-ons
Visit Notta
Granola
enhances your typed notes as a local notepad instead of joining as a bot
Visit Granola
Krisp
device-level AI noise cancellation as the foundation, with notes layered on
Visit Krisp
tl;dv
timestamped clips and highlight reels from calls, with CRM sync
Visit tl;dv
Avoma
notes plus call scoring, coaching, and deal-risk intelligence; only recording seats billed
Visit Avoma
Fellow
collaborative agendas plus an AI notetaker in one meeting system
Visit Fellow
Circleback
automations triggered after a meeting across many connected apps
Visit Circleback
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Get notified if Fathom changes

We'll email you the moment a new dated, sourced signal appears for Fathom - a price hike, a sunset announcement, or a confirmed shutdown. No predictions.

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Questions of record

Is Fathom shutting down?
There is no official sunset announcement for Fathom as of Sep 15, 2026. What we can confirm are the dated, sourced signals above. We do not predict deaths; a "dead" status is set by an editor after confirmation.
Should I switch away from Fathom now?
Not necessarily - it is live. But if it is business-critical, keep an exportable backup and a shortlisted alternative ready. See the live options above.
How do you decide a tool is degrading?
Two or more dated, sourced signals of decline within a window - such as price hikes, layoffs, or a long changelog silence. Every signal on this page carries its own date and source.