Context: tl;dv's help center says "Right now, we don't support bulk transcript downloads or exports", and the "Allow downloading meetings in bulk" request on its public feature board is marked "in progress" (checked Oct 2026).
Your transcripts are useful records: customer commitments, interview notes, decisions. A local or cloud-drive copy protects you against plan changes, account issues, or switching tools.
from and to dates, and MinuteHaul exposes them as a date range.tldv-backup/2026-10/, in Google Drive, Dropbox or OneDrive.transcripts/: one Markdown file per meeting (title, date, organizer, participants, tl;dv link, speaker-labeled and timestamped transcript)index.csv: one row per meeting (id, title, date, duration, organizer, participants, file, status)all-transcripts.txt (optional): every transcript in one text file for ChatGPT, Claude or NotebookLM, split into parts of about 400k words if neededall.jsonl (optional): raw meeting metadata plus transcript segments, one meeting per lineEach Markdown file can also include tl;dv's AI notes for that meeting when the API returns them.
Video recordings are not included in the first version.
Pre-order MinuteHaul: $29 one-time or try it free on your 10 most recent meetings
Pre-order: the exporter ships within 7 days of your purchase. If it is not delivered to you in that time, you get an automatic full refund. Requires a paid tl;dv plan with API access: per tl;dv's API docs, the meeting organizer must be on Pro, Business or Enterprise.
How often should I back up tl;dv transcripts? A full export once, then a monthly export of the latest meetings, plus a final export before any plan change, is a simple routine.
Can I back up only a date range? Yes. The tl;dv API's meeting list accepts from and to dates, and MinuteHaul lets you set them.
Where should I store the backup? Anywhere you control, such as Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive or a local disk.
Are recordings included? No. MinuteHaul's first version backs up transcripts and meeting metadata only.
Last checked: Oct 17, 2026. tl;dv features and plans change; verify against tl;dv's own help center before relying on details here.