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Fetch meetings, transcripts, summaries, and action items from Fathom API. Use when user asks to get Fathom recordings, sync meeting transcripts, or fetch recent calls.

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npx skill4agent add glebis/claude-skills fathom

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Fathom Meeting Fetcher

Fetches meeting data directly from Fathom API including transcripts, AI summaries, action items, and participant info.

Usage

bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/fetch.py [options]

Commands

CommandDescription
--list
List recent meetings with IDs
--id <id>
Fetch specific meeting by recording ID
--today
Fetch all meetings from today
--since <date>
Fetch meetings since date (YYYY-MM-DD)

Options

OptionDescription
--analyze
Run transcript-analyzer on fetched meetings
--download-video
Download video recording (requires ffmpeg)
--output <path>
Output directory (default: ~/Brains/brain)
--limit <n>
Max meetings to list (default: 10)

Examples

List recent meetings

bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/fetch.py --list

Fetch today's meetings

bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/fetch.py --today

Fetch and analyze

bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/fetch.py --today --analyze

Fetch since date

bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/fetch.py --since 2025-01-01

Fetch specific meeting

bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/fetch.py --id abc123def456

Download video with meeting

bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/fetch.py --id abc123def456 --download-video

Output Format

Each meeting is saved as markdown with:
markdown
---
fathom_id: <id>
title: "Meeting Title"
date: YYYY-MM-DD
participants: [list]
duration: HH:MM
fathom_url: <url>
share_url: <url>
---

# Meeting Title

## Summary
{AI-generated summary from Fathom}

## Action Items
- [ ] Item 1 (@assignee)
- [ ] Item 2

## Transcript
**Speaker Name**: What they said...

File Naming

Files are saved as: 
YYYYMMDD-meeting-title-slug.md
Example: 
20250106-weekly-standup.md

Prerequisites

Install dependencies (first time):
bash
pip install requests python-dotenv
For video download (optional):
bash
# ffmpeg required for video downloads
brew install ffmpeg  # macOS
# or apt install ffmpeg (Linux)

Configuration

API key stored in 
~/.claude/skills/fathom/scripts/.env
:
FATHOM_API_KEY=your-api-key

Integration

  • transcript-analyzer: Use 
    --analyze
    flag to automatically process transcripts
  • video-downloader: Use 
    --download-video
    flag to download meeting recordings
    • Validates downloaded videos using ffprobe
    • Automatically retries up to 3 times if download fails
    • Videos saved as .mp4 next to meeting markdown files
  • Replaces Dropbox sync workflow (direct API access)