tl;dv
EU-hosted and GDPR-friendly — generous free recording plus patterns across many meetings.
Standout features
tl;dv (“too long; didn’t view”) is the privacy-forward pick — EU data hosting, 30+ languages, one of the best free tiers, and reports that surface patterns across many conversations.
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tl;dv is the GDPR-friendly pick — EU hosting, a generous free tier and multi-meeting intelligence.
- EU hosting and GDPR compliance from the ground up.
- Unlimited free recordings for Zoom and Meet.
- Multi-meeting reports surface patterns.
- AI clips share key moments fast.
tl;dv balances privacy, value and insight.
- 30+ languages, real-time transcription.
- Strong free plan.
- Pattern analysis across calls.
- Clip creation for sharing.
A generous free plan sits below paid tiers.
tl;dv is for privacy-minded, insight-led teams.
- European or GDPR-bound organisations.
- Sales/research teams analysing patterns.
- Anyone wanting generous free recording.
- Teams needing the deepest CRM automation.
- Bot-free purists.
No tool is perfect — the trade-offs to weigh:
- Free recordings auto-delete after 3 months.
- Business plan is a steep jump from Pro.
- Bot joins the call.
- Teams support needs a paid plan.
- ✓EU hosting and GDPR compliance
- ✓Generous free recording tier
- ✓Multi-meeting pattern reports
- ✓AI clips for sharing
- ✓30+ language support
- ✕Free recordings auto-delete (3 mo)
- ✕Big jump from Pro to Business
- ✕Bot joins the call
- ✕Teams features need paid plan
tl;dv is the favorite of privacy-minded and European teams — EU hosting, a generous free tier and the multi-meeting reports are the standouts, and the clip feature gets used constantly. The trade-offs people note: free recordings auto-delete after three months, the Business plan is a steep jump, and a bot joins the call. For privacy plus value, sentiment is positive.
tl;dv is built by tl;dv, the Amsterdam-based, privacy-first meeting assistant company.
Company figures are drawn from public disclosures and reputable trackers (gathered Jun 2026). User and revenue numbers are estimates and move fast.
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