Fathom
by @lucassynnott
Connect to Fathom AI to fetch call recordings, transcripts, and summaries. Use when user asks about their meetings, call history, or wants to search past conversations.
clawhub install fathomπ About This Skill
name: fathom description: Connect to Fathom AI to fetch call recordings, transcripts, and summaries. Use when user asks about their meetings, call history, or wants to search past conversations. read_when: - User asks about their Fathom calls or meetings - User wants to search call transcripts - User needs a call summary or action items - User wants to set up Fathom integration metadata: clawdbot: emoji: "π" requires: bins: ["curl", "jq"]
Fathom Skill
Connect to Fathom AI to fetch call recordings, transcripts, and summaries.
Setup
1. Get Your API Key
1. Go to developers.fathom.ai 2. Create an API key 3. Copy the key (format:v1XDx...)2. Configure
# Option A: Store in file (recommended)
echo "YOUR_API_KEY" > ~/.fathom_api_key
chmod 600 ~/.fathom_api_keyOption B: Environment variable
export FATHOM_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
3. Test Connection
./scripts/setup.sh
Commands
List Recent Calls
./scripts/list-calls.sh # Last 10 calls
./scripts/list-calls.sh --limit 20 # Last 20 calls
./scripts/list-calls.sh --after 2026-01-01 # Calls after date
./scripts/list-calls.sh --json # Raw JSON output
Get Transcript
./scripts/get-transcript.sh 123456789 # By recording ID
./scripts/get-transcript.sh 123456789 --json
./scripts/get-transcript.sh 123456789 --text-only
Get Summary
./scripts/get-summary.sh 123456789 # By recording ID
./scripts/get-summary.sh 123456789 --json
Search Calls
./scripts/search-calls.sh "product launch" # Search transcripts
./scripts/search-calls.sh --speaker "Lucas"
./scripts/search-calls.sh --after 2026-01-01 --before 2026-01-15
API Reference
| Endpoint | Method | Description |
|----------|--------|-------------|
| /meetings | GET | List meetings with filters |
| /recordings/{id}/transcript | GET | Full transcript with speakers |
| /recordings/{id}/summary | GET | AI summary + action items |
| /webhooks | POST | Register webhook for auto-sync |
Base URL: https://api.fathom.ai/external/v1
Auth: X-API-Key header
Filters for list-calls
| Filter | Description | Example |
|--------|-------------|---------|
| --limit N | Number of results | --limit 20 |
| --after DATE | Calls after date | --after 2026-01-01 |
| --before DATE | Calls before date | --before 2026-01-15 |
| --cursor TOKEN | Pagination cursor | --cursor eyJo... |
Output Formats
| Flag | Description |
|------|-------------|
| --json | Raw JSON from API |
| --table | Formatted table (default for lists) |
| --text-only | Plain text (transcripts only) |
Examples
Get your last call's summary
# Get latest call ID
CALL_ID=$(./scripts/list-calls.sh --limit 1 --json | jq -r '.[0].recording_id')Get summary
./scripts/get-summary.sh $CALL_ID
Export all calls from last week
./scripts/list-calls.sh --after $(date -d '7 days ago' +%Y-%m-%d) --json > last_week_calls.json
Find calls mentioning a topic
./scripts/search-calls.sh "quarterly review"
Troubleshooting
| Error | Solution |
|-------|----------|
| "No API key found" | Run setup or set FATHOM_API_KEY |
| "401 Unauthorized" | Check API key is valid |
| "429 Rate Limited" | Wait and retry |
| "Recording not found" | Verify recording ID exists |
Webhook Setup (Advanced)
For automatic transcript ingestion, see the webhook setup guide:
./scripts/setup-webhook.sh --url https://your-endpoint.com/webhook
Requires a publicly accessible HTTPS endpoint.
π‘ Examples
Get your last call's summary
# Get latest call ID
CALL_ID=$(./scripts/list-calls.sh --limit 1 --json | jq -r '.[0].recording_id')Get summary
./scripts/get-summary.sh $CALL_ID
Export all calls from last week
./scripts/list-calls.sh --after $(date -d '7 days ago' +%Y-%m-%d) --json > last_week_calls.json
Find calls mentioning a topic
./scripts/search-calls.sh "quarterly review"
βοΈ Configuration
1. Get Your API Key
1. Go to developers.fathom.ai 2. Create an API key 3. Copy the key (format:v1XDx...)2. Configure
# Option A: Store in file (recommended)
echo "YOUR_API_KEY" > ~/.fathom_api_key
chmod 600 ~/.fathom_api_keyOption B: Environment variable
export FATHOM_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
3. Test Connection
./scripts/setup.sh
π Tips & Best Practices
| Error | Solution |
|-------|----------|
| "No API key found" | Run setup or set FATHOM_API_KEY |
| "401 Unauthorized" | Check API key is valid |
| "429 Rate Limited" | Wait and retry |
| "Recording not found" | Verify recording ID exists |