Fireflies Bites - Clip Management

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Manages audio clips and soundbites from Fireflies meeting transcripts. Supports listing, retrieving, and creating clips with filtering and naming options. Helps extract key decisions or highlights from meetings for quick reference.

Sby Skills Guide Bot
ProductivityBeginner
606/2/2026
Claude Code
#meeting-clips#fireflies#transcripts#soundbites

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Our review

Manage clips and soundbites from meeting transcripts using the Fireflies API.

Strengths

  • Quickly create, list, and retrieve highlight clips
  • Filter by transcript, limit, and ownership (mine/team)
  • Flexible output formats (JSON, table, plain text)

Limitations

  • Requires a Fireflies API key
  • Only handles clips, not full transcripts
  • Depends on the external Fireflies service
When to use it

When you need to extract key moments from a meeting as reusable clips.

When not to use it

If you need to analyze the entire transcript or work offline.

Security analysis

Caution
Quality score90/100

The skill relies on the third-party 'fireflies-api' npm package, introducing supply chain risk. While the commands are limited to non-destructive API calls, the Bash execution context could potentially access sensitive environment variables.

Findings
  • Uses Bash to execute npm exec --yes, which auto-downloads a package from npm; potential supply chain risk.
  • Instructions require setting an API key, which could be exposed if the tool or environment is compromised.

Examples

List recent bites
List the 10 most recent bites from my Fireflies meetings.
Create a bite from a transcript
Create a bite named 'Key Decision' from transcript transcript_123 from 2 minutes to 3 minutes.
Get a specific bite
Get the details of bite bite_456.

name: ff-bites description: Manage clips and soundbites from transcripts. Use when creating, listing, or getting highlight clips from meetings. allowed-tools: Bash(npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites *)

Fireflies Bites

Manage clips and soundbites from meeting transcripts.

Commands

List Bites

npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites list [options]

Options:

  • --transcript <id> - Filter by transcript ID
  • --limit <n> - Number of bites to return
  • --mine - Only my bites
  • --team - Include team bites
  • -o, --output <format> - Output format: json, jsonl, table, tsv, plain

Get Bite

npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites get <id>

Create Bite

npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites create [options]

Options:

  • --transcript <id> - Transcript ID (required)
  • --start <seconds> - Start time in seconds
  • --end <seconds> - End time in seconds
  • --name <name> - Bite name
  • --media-type <type> - Media type
  • --summary <text> - Summary text
  • --privacy <level> - Privacy level

Examples

# List recent bites
npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites list --limit 10

# List bites from a specific transcript
npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites list --transcript "transcript_123"

# Get a specific bite
npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites get "bite_456"

# Create a new bite
npm exec --yes --package=fireflies-api -- fireflies-api bites create --transcript "transcript_123" --start 120 --end 180 --name "Key Decision"

Instructions

  1. Verify API key is set:

    test -n "$FIREFLIES_API_KEY" && echo "Ready" || echo "ERROR: Set FIREFLIES_API_KEY"
    
  2. For creating bites, ensure start and end times are within the transcript duration.

  3. Suggest meaningful names for bites to make them easier to find later.

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