tl;dv Alternative
The better alternative to tl;dv
tl;dv records your video calls with a bot and creates highlights. Minuto generates structured, professional meeting minutes from any audio — with encryption, no bots, and pay-per-use pricing.
Feature-by-feature comparison
| Feature | Minuto | tl;dv |
|---|---|---|
| AI-Generated Structured MinutesAgenda, decisions, action items with assignees | Basic | |
| Speaker DiarizationConfigurable min/max speaker counts | ||
| Application-Level EncryptionTranscriptions & minutes encrypted at rest | ||
| TOTP Multi-Factor AuthAuthenticator app-based 2FA | ||
| Client & Project OrganizationOrganize by client, project, and service | ||
| Password-Protected SharingEncrypted links with expiration & revocation | ||
| Multi-Language SupportTranscribe in dozens of languages | ||
| Credit-Based PricingNo per-seat monthly subscriptions | ||
| No Meeting Bot RequiredUpload audio — no bot joins your call |
Why Minuto
What sets Minuto apart
No Bots in Your Meetings
tl;dv sends a recorder bot to your calls. Minuto lets you upload audio after the meeting — zero disruption, zero awkward bot introductions.
Structured Minutes, Not Clips
tl;dv focuses on video highlights and clips. Minuto generates complete, structured meeting minutes with agendas, decisions, and action items.
Pay-Per-Use Pricing
tl;dv's Pro plan starts at $20/user/month. Minuto's credit-based pricing means you only pay for the minutes you actually generate.
Application-Level Encryption
tl;dv stores recordings on their servers. Minuto encrypts your transcriptions and minutes at the application level for maximum privacy.
Why teams switch from tl;dv
"Clients complained about the recording bot joining calls. It made meetings feel less personal."
— Sales Director
"We didn't need video clips — we needed proper minutes we could send to the board."
— Chief of Staff
"At $20/user, tl;dv was too expensive for our 15-person team's monthly budget."
— Startup COO
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Moving from tl;dv?
Minuto deployments are provisioned directly, with a private activation key delivered to the approved account email.