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# fathom_get_meeting_details

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# fathom_get_meeting_details

Retrieves comprehensive

meeting information and AI-generated insights

from Fathom. Use this tool to get meeting outcomes, action items, and summaries without downloading full transcripts.

> **Success**
>
> Fathom automatically generates meeting summaries and extracts action items, giving you instant access to meeting outcomes and next steps.

## Prerequisites

> **Fathom Integration Required**
>
> This tool requires Fathom integration to be configured. See the [Fathom Setup Guide](/mcp-integrations-fathom-setup) for configuration instructions.

## Parameters

### meetingId

<table>
  <tr>
    <td>
      **Type**
    </td>

    <td>
      string
    </td>
  </tr>

  <tr>
    <td>
      **Required**
    </td>

    <td>
      Yes
    </td>
  </tr>

  <tr>
    <td>
      **Description**
    </td>

    <td>
      The unique meeting identifier from 

      `fathom_list_meetings`

       response
    </td>
  </tr>

  <tr>
    <td>
      **Example**
    </td>

    <td>
      `meeting_abc123`
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>

## Request

```json
{
  "meetingId": "meeting_abc123"
}
```

## Response

```json
{
  "meetingId": "meeting_abc123",
  "title": "Product Planning - Q4 Roadmap",
  "date": "2024-11-15T14:00:00Z",
  "duration": 3600,
  "summary": "Team discussed Q4 product roadmap priorities. Key decisions: Focus on enterprise features (SSO, advanced permissions) and API improvements. Marketing needs updated positioning by Dec 1. Engineering will provide technical specs by Nov 25.",
  "actionItems": [
    {
      "task": "Provide technical specifications for SSO integration",
      "assignedTo": "Mike Johnson",
      "dueDate": "2024-11-25"
    },
    {
      "task": "Update product positioning deck with enterprise focus",
      "assignedTo": "Sarah Chen",
      "dueDate": "2024-12-01"
    },
    {
      "task": "Schedule API architecture review meeting",
      "assignedTo": "Alex Rivera",
      "dueDate": "2024-11-20"
    }
  ],
  "keyTopics": [
    "Q4 Roadmap Priorities",
    "Enterprise Features",
    "API Improvements",
    "Go-to-Market Strategy"
  ],
  "participants": [
    {
      "name": "Sarah Chen",
      "email": "sarah.chen@company.com",
      "role": "Product Manager"
    },
    {
      "name": "Mike Johnson",
      "email": "mike.johnson@company.com",
      "role": "Engineering Lead"
    },
    {
      "name": "Alex Rivera",
      "email": "alex.rivera@company.com",
      "role": "Solutions Architect"
    }
  ],
  "recordingUrl": "https://app.fathom.video/recording/abc123",
  "transcriptUrl": "https://app.fathom.video/transcript/abc123"
}
```

### Response Properties

| Property                   | Type   | Description                                |
| -------------------------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------ |
| `meetingId`                | string | The meeting identifier                     |
| `title`                    | string | Meeting title from calendar                |
| `date`                     | string | ISO 8601 timestamp of the meeting          |
| `duration`                 | number | Meeting duration in seconds                |
| `summary`                  | string | AI-generated comprehensive meeting summary |
| `actionItems`              | array  | Extracted action items and tasks           |
| `actionItems[].task`       | string | Description of the action item             |
| `actionItems[].assignedTo` | string | Person assigned (if mentioned)             |
| `actionItems[].dueDate`    | string | Due date (if mentioned)                    |
| `keyTopics`                | array  | Main topics discussed in the meeting       |
| `participants`             | array  | Meeting participants with details          |
| `participants[].name`      | string | Participant's full name                    |
| `participants[].email`     | string | Participant's email address                |
| `participants[].role`      | string | Participant's role (if available)          |
| `recordingUrl`             | string | Direct link to Fathom recording            |
| `transcriptUrl`            | string | Direct link to Fathom transcript           |

## Common Use Cases

#### Action Item Tracking

Extract and track action items across meetings without reading full transcripts.

**Example:**

```
"Show me all action items from my team meetings this week
 and who they're assigned to"
```

**Natural language workflow:**

* Lists team meetings from this week
* Gets details for each meeting
* Extracts and aggregates action items
* Groups by assignee

**What you get:**

* Comprehensive action item list
* Assignment tracking
* Due date visibility
* Follow-up task management

#### Meeting Outcome Review

Quickly review meeting decisions and outcomes without watching recordings.

**Example:**

```
"Summarize the outcomes from all my client meetings
 this month"
```

**Natural language workflow:**

* Lists client meetings
* Gets details for each
* Aggregates summaries
* Presents consolidated outcomes

**What you get:**

* Key decisions across meetings
* Client feedback themes
* Strategic directions
* Quick outcome visibility

#### Topic Analysis

Identify recurring topics across meetings for trend analysis.

**Example:**

```
"What topics came up most frequently in my leadership
 meetings this quarter?"
```

**Natural language workflow:**

* Lists leadership meetings from Q4
* Gets details for each meeting
* Aggregates key topics
* Ranks by frequency

**What you get:**

* Topic frequency analysis
* Strategic theme identification
* Team focus areas
* Trend visibility

#### Pre-Transcript Filtering

Review meeting summaries before deciding whether to retrieve full transcripts.

**Example:**

```
"Show me details for my meetings from yesterday and tell me
 which ones discussed product strategy"
```

**Natural language workflow:**

* Lists yesterday's meetings
* Gets details for each
* Filters by topics/summary content
* Presents relevant meetings

**What you get:**

* Quick topic-based filtering
* Avoid unnecessary transcript downloads
* Efficient meeting review
* Targeted information retrieval

## Error Responses

#### 404 Not Found

```json
{
  "error": "Not Found",
  "message": "Meeting with ID 'meeting_abc123' does not exist"
}
```

**Solution:** Verify the meeting ID is correct. Use `fathom_list_meetings` to get valid IDs.

#### 401 Unauthorized

```json
{
  "error": "Unauthorized",
  "message": "Fathom authentication failed"
}
```

**Solution:** Verify your Fathom API key is configured correctly.

#### 403 Forbidden

```json
{
  "error": "Forbidden",
  "message": "You do not have permission to access this meeting"
}
```

**Solution:** Check your Fathom permissions for this meeting.

#### 400 Details Not Available

```json
{
  "error": "Bad Request",
  "message": "Meeting details not yet available"
}
```

**Solution:** Meeting may still be processing. Wait and retry.

## Best Practices

#### Leverage AI Summaries

* Use summaries for quick meeting recaps
* Filter meetings by summary content before getting transcripts
* Track key decisions across meetings
* Save time by avoiding transcript downloads when summaries suffice

#### Action Item Management

* Extract action items programmatically
* Track assignment and due dates
* Build custom follow-up systems
* Aggregate action items across meetings

#### Topic-Based Analysis

* Identify strategic themes from key topics
* Track topic evolution over time
* Find meetings discussing specific subjects
* Analyze topic frequency across teams

## Integration with Mind Reasoner

### Workflow: Topic-Based Mind Creation

#### List Meetings

Use `fathom_list_meetings` to get recent meetings

#### Get Details

Use `fathom_get_meeting_details` to review summaries and topics

#### Filter

Select meetings discussing relevant topics

#### Get Transcripts

Retrieve full transcripts only for selected meetings

#### Create Minds

Build minds from filtered conversations

**Natural language example:**

```
"Find all meetings where we discussed customer feedback,
 then create minds for the customers who participated"
```

## See Also

#### [fathom_list_meetings](/mcp-tool-fathom-list-meetings)

Find meetings before getting details

#### [fathom_get_transcript](/mcp-tool-fathom-get-transcript)

Get full transcripts after reviewing details

#### [Fathom Tools Overview](/mcp-integrations-fathom)

See all Fathom tools and workflows