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

Command	Description
`--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

Option	Description
`--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:

code

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)