How To Use Fireflies AI

What It Does

Fireflies records, transcribes, and summarizes your meetings with 95% accuracy across 100+ languages. It joins your calls automatically, takes notes, and syncs action items to your CRM or project management tools, used by over 1 million companies.

Getting Started (5 steps)

  1. Sign up for free at fireflies.ai and connect your calendar (Google or Outlook)
  2. Grant Fireflies permission to join your Zoom, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams meetings
  3. Schedule a meeting or join your next call. Fireflies will hop in automatically
  4. After the call, review the transcript, summary, and action items in your Fireflies dashboard
  5. Search past meetings or use AI Apps to generate follow-up emails, score candidates, or extract insights

Key Features

  • 95% Accurate Transcription: Works in 100+ languages with automatic speaker recognition
  • AI-Generated Summaries: Get the key points, decisions, and action items in seconds
  • 200+ AI Apps: Automatically extract details, write follow-up emails, score sales calls, and more
  • CRM Auto-Fill: Sync notes and call logs to Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, and others
  • Team Collaboration: Create tasks in Asana, Trello, or Slack directly from meeting notes

Pro Tips

  • Use Soundbites to clip important moments from calls and share them with your team (like a quote from a customer)
  • Set up channels to organize meetings by project or team so everything's easy to find
  • Turn on "Auto-Language Detection" if you switch between languages in different meetings

What It's NOT Good For

  • Super-sensitive conversations where recording isn't appropriate (always ask permission)
  • In-person meetings (it works on video call platforms only)

Pricing

  • Free: Up to 800 minutes of transcription per month
  • Paid: Pro plan starts at $10/user/month for unlimited transcription and advanced features

Time to Value

Useful in 1 meeting. Fireflies joins your next call, and you'll have a transcript + summary within minutes.