Meeting Agent

A Chrome Extension that listens to your meetings, transcribes them in real-time, and generates summaries with follow-up tasks.

Tech Stack

Core Platform

• Chrome Extension (Manifest V3): Uses the latest web extension standard for security and performance.
• Python Backend (FastAPI): Handles business logic, AI processing, and summarization.
• Web Speech API: Built-in browser API for real-time speech-to-text transcription.
• chrome.tabCapture: Captures audio streams directly from the active tab.
• chrome.storage.local: Local persistence for meeting history.

User Interface

• Vanilla HTML/CSS/JS: Lightweight implementation.
• CSS Variables: Modern styling.

Implementation Steps

1. Project Scaffold: Set up the Manifest V3 structure.
2. Audio Capture: Implemented chrome.tabCapture in the background script.
3. Transcription Engine: Created an offscreen document for webkitSpeechRecognition.
4. Python Server: Built a FastAPI server (server/main.py) to handle summarization requests.
5. Dashboard UI: Connected the dashboard to the local Python backend.
6. Summarization Logic: Implemented dynamic processing in Python.

How to Run

See WALKTHROUGH.md for detailed installation and testing instructions.