The meeting-to-book pipeline · Bindery

A year of meetings is a book. You just haven’t typeset it yet.

Town halls, client interviews, training sessions, board offsites — the most valuable words in a company are spoken, recorded once and never read again. Bindery takes the transcripts (or the recordings) from Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, Gong and Otter, reads every word, and writes the book they were always going to be.

Start from your transcripts Talk to us about a plan
The sample opens the studio as a guest — no account first. Plans, seats and invoicing are on the teams page.

Pick the shape

Each starts the editor with a different brief — refine it in one line once the book is open.

How it runs

  1. Export, or just drop the recordings.

    Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, Gong and Otter exports (.vtt, .srt, .txt, .docx), Word and PDF, pasted notes, YouTube links, and recordings (.m4a, .mp3, .mp4, .wav) transcribed by the minute. Speaker labels and timestamps are cleaned away into readable prose; a two-hour recording is transcribed in minutes and split at silences.

  2. Pick the shape.

    An annual report, a training book, an oral history, a customer-insight book, a board book — each starts the editor with a different brief; you refine it in one line.

  3. Read every word, then write.

    The editor works through the pile with a visible checklist, maps themes and recurring stories, and writes chapters by theme in the speakers' own words. Where the material is thin, it asks instead of inventing.

  4. Print it, narrate it, translate it.

    A typeset proof composes on every change; print hardcovers for the leadership team or the whole company; narrate it; make an edition for the offices abroad.

What’s real today

Where it fits

One department's year fits a Team plan; a company doing this across regions or client accounts takes Business for the seats, the pooled budget and the connectors.

Questions

Do you connect to Zoom directly?
Where the Zoom connector is enabled on your organization's plan, you connect your Zoom account once and pick cloud recordings by date; their transcripts land in the pile. Everywhere else, the exports Zoom, Teams, Meet, Gong and Otter already produce are read natively — no reformatting.
How much does transcribing recordings cost?
Recordings are transcribed by the minute and quoted in AI credits before anything runs; transcripts you already have cost nothing to bring in. A team plan's pooled allowance covers a heavy month of both.
Is it verbatim?
No — that is the difference between a transcript and a book. The editor writes clean prose from what was said, keeps the strongest lines as credited quotations, and never invents: where the transcripts don't hold something a chapter needs, it asks.

Anything else: hello@infinitelibrary.ai — a human answers.