Guide

By Convo Team • Published January 10, 2026 • Last updated January 10, 2026

Slack Huddles don't have built-in recording. To record Slack Huddles, use third-party tools like Convo which automatically captures audio, transcribes conversations, and generates meeting notes without adding bots to your workspace.

How to Record Slack Huddles

Complete guide to recording Slack audio and video calls in 2026

Slack Huddles don't have built-in recording

Unlike Zoom or Teams, Slack doesn't offer a native recording feature for Huddles. You'll need to use third-party tools to capture audio and generate transcripts.

How to record Slack Huddles with Convo

The simplest way to capture Slack Huddles with automatic transcription and meeting notes

1

Download and install Convo

Get Convo for free. No Slack app installation needed—it runs locally on your computer.

2

Start your Slack Huddle

Join or start a Huddle in any Slack channel or DM. Convo automatically detects the audio.

3

Convo captures everything automatically

AI transcribes the conversation, identifies speakers, and extracts action items—all in real-time.

4

Get instant meeting notes

When your Huddle ends, your notes are ready—structured, searchable, and shareable.

Download Convo Free

No Slack permissions required • Works instantly

Why Convo is perfect for Slack Huddles

No bot in your workspace

Unlike other tools, Convo doesn't add bots to your Slack. Your Huddles stay private.

Automatic transcription

Get full transcripts with speaker identification—perfect for async team updates.

Action items extracted

AI automatically finds and lists all tasks and commitments made during the Huddle.

Share back to Slack

Easily share notes and transcripts directly to the Slack channel where the Huddle happened.

Recording options compared

FeatureManual RecordingConvo
Setup requiredComplex (screen recorder)One-click install
Adds bot to SlackVaries
Automatic transcription
AI meeting notes
Action items extracted
CostFree (manual effort)Free tier available

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources & References

  • Slack Help Center - Using Huddles
  • Slack Community - Recording conversations

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