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Lua Legal Zapier integrationAutomate Lua Legal with Zapier.

The Lua Legal Zapier integration gives you 1 trigger, 1 action and 0 searches. Meeting Completed hands over the transcript, summary, action items and time entries of a processed meeting; Transcribe Recording turns a call recording into a note.

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Overview

What the Lua Legal Zapier integration is for

Lua Legal takes notes on your phone calls, video calls and in-person meetings, then writes a summary and a list of action items. On Zapier it works both ways: one instant trigger that fires when a meeting is processed, and one action that feeds it a call recording to transcribe.

Three outcomes show what that buys you. Action items that become tasks: Meeting Completed starts the Zap and the next step creates a task per meeting in your task manager, so the follow-ups do not stay buried in a note. A summary where the team reads it: the same trigger can post the meeting summary to a shared document or a chat channel. Recordings that become notes: Transcribe Recording takes a recording link from your phone system and returns a meeting note in Lua Legal, without anyone uploading the file by hand.

What Zapier does not do here matters just as much. There are no searches, so a Zap cannot look up an earlier meeting or note. Transcribe Recording only takes a link to the audio, coming from a VoIP provider (an internet phone service); it is not a way to edit an existing note. And Meeting Completed only sees meetings processed after the Zap is switched on, never the ones already in your account.

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Vocabulary

Zapier words in one minute

Seven terms come back on every Zapier page. Here they are in plain words, once.

Zap
The automation you build: one trigger, then one or more actions that run each time the trigger event happens.
Trigger
The event in an app that starts the Zap. Once the Zap is on, Zapier waits for it. Here, a meeting Lua Legal has finished processing.
Action
What the Zap does after it starts: the step that writes, sends or moves something for you, in Lua Legal or elsewhere.
Task
The unit Zapier bills. One action that completes successfully is one task; your plan counts those, nothing else.
Polling vs instant
A polling trigger is checked on a timer by Zapier. An instant trigger is reported by the app itself the moment the event happens.
Filter
A step that lets the Zap continue only when the incoming data meets your condition, and stops it quietly otherwise.
Multi-step Zap
Any Zap beyond one trigger and one action. A second action or a filter makes one, and it then needs a paid plan.
Cost

What a meeting costs you in tasks

Meeting Completed never costs a task, and Zapier waiting for the next meeting costs nothing either. Only successful actions count, Transcribe Recording included. Lua Legal is not a premium app, so it runs on the free plan.

  • Premium appNo, works on the free plan
  • Free plan100 tasks a month, two-step Zaps
  • Trigger cost0 tasks
  • Transcribe Recording1 task when it succeeds

The free plan gives you 100 tasks a month and Zaps of two steps: one trigger and one action. A filter or a second action makes the Zap multi-step, which needs a paid plan. One meeting that feeds a task and a chat message uses two tasks; a failed action is not counted. The interval grid below is for polling triggers only: Meeting Completed is instant, so it does not apply to this app's trigger: a meeting never waits for a check.

Connect

Connect Lua Legal to Zapier in three steps

  1. 01

    Open your connections

    In Zapier, open the Apps page of your account and click + Add connection. A connection is your Lua Legal account linked once, then reused by every Zap that touches it.

  2. 02

    Pick Lua Legal

    Type Lua Legal in the search box of the dialog, select it, then click Add connection. The same connection serves both Meeting Completed and Transcribe Recording.

  3. 03

    Sign in and allow access

    A tab opens on Lua Legal. Sign in and grant Zapier access to the account. If the Zap will touch notes you do not own, make sure you have read or write access on them.

First Zap

Your first Zap: action items straight into your task list

GoalEach processed Lua Legal meeting that passes your condition creates a follow-up task with its action items, and the rest stay out.

  1. 01

    Create the Zap

    Start a new Zap in the Zapier editor. Choose Lua Legal as the app that starts it, Meeting Completed as the event, then select the connection you just added.

  2. 02

    Test the trigger

    Run the test. Zapier brings back the three most recent processed meetings; pick one with action items so the next steps map onto real content.

  3. 03

    Add the filter

    Click the plus icon and add Filter. Set the field to look at, the rule and the value. Use a text rule on text fields and a number rule on numbers.

  4. 04

    Add the task action

    Add your task manager as the action app, choose the event that creates a task, then drop the meeting summary and action items into its fields.

  5. 05

    Test and publish

    Test the action and open the task it created. If it reads right, click Publish. With the filter this is a multi-step Zap, so it needs a paid plan.

Triggers

The Lua Legal trigger

1 event starts a Zap when something happens in Lua Legal, and one of them is instant: the app calls Zapier straight away, whatever your plan.

1

Meeting Completed

Instant trigger

In Zapier“Triggers when a meeting recording is completed and processed, including the transcript, summary, action items, and time entries.”

Starts your Zap once Lua Legal has finished processing a recorded meeting, and passes along the transcript, the summary, the action items and the time entries it produced. Everything the notetaker wrote is then available to map into the next step.

How it fires
the app tells Zapier the moment it happens, so the Zap starts right away, whatever your plan
When to use it
you want each meeting's follow-ups to show up in your task list or team channel without anyone copying them.
Watch out
it waits for processing to finish, and it never replays meetings processed before you published the Zap.
Actions

The Lua Legal action

Lua Legal gives you 1 action. For each one: what it does for you, when to reach for it, and what to watch out for.

1

Transcribe Recording

Action

In Zapier“Accepts an audio recording URL from a VoIP provider and transcribes it into a meeting note.”

Hands Lua Legal the link to an audio recording from your VoIP provider and gets back a meeting note built from its transcription.

When to use it
your phone system records calls and you want each one to become a note in Lua Legal.
Watch out
it takes a recording link, not a file, so the step before it must supply that link.
When it breaks

When a Lua Legal Zap breaks

Zapier attaches no help article to Lua Legal and lists no limit of its own for it. What breaks here is what breaks on any Zap, applied to meetings and recordings.

  • Past meetings never show up

    A Zap reacts only to what happens after it is switched on. Meetings already processed in Lua Legal are not picked up; moving that history is a separate job.
  • The Zap keeps setting itself off

    A Zap that writes into the very place its own trigger watches restarts again and again and drains your tasks. Send the output somewhere else.
  • A big batch gets held back

    If a bulk import suddenly produces a large pile of items at once, Zapier's flood protection can hold the batch back instead of running all of it.
  • The filter never passes

    Filter rules are typed: a text rule only works on text, a number rule only on numbers. The wrong type is the usual reason nothing gets through.
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FAQ

Lua Legal Zapier integration: common questions

01Is the Lua Legal Zapier integration free?
Yes, for two-step Zaps. Lua Legal is not a premium app, so the free plan covers it: 100 tasks a month and Zaps made of one trigger and one action. Meeting Completed followed by one task in your task manager fits. So does a call-recording trigger from another tool followed by Transcribe Recording. As soon as you add a filter or a second action, the Zap turns multi-step and needs a paid plan. Zapier lists no separate price for this app; the cost is your plan.
02How many tasks does a Lua Legal meeting use?
One per action that succeeds after the trigger. Meeting Completed itself costs nothing. A Zap that turns each meeting into one task uses one task per meeting; one that also posts the summary to a chat channel uses two. Transcribe Recording counts like any other action: one task each time it goes through. If an action fails, it is not counted against your plan. A few apps take more than one task per action, so check the tools on the receiving end.
03Does the Lua Legal trigger fire in real time?
Yes, once the meeting is processed. Meeting Completed is an instant trigger: Lua Legal tells Zapier when processing is done and the Zap starts right away. The plan interval grid, from 15 minutes on Free down to 1 minute on Team and Enterprise, does not apply to it. So a free account gets action items into the task list as fast as a paid one. A Zap built on an instant trigger shows a lightning bolt in the editor.
04What does it take to connect Lua Legal to Zapier?
A Lua Legal account and a Zapier account. From the Apps page in Zapier, click + Add connection, search for Lua Legal, click Add connection, then sign in to Lua Legal in the tab that opens and grant access. If the Zap touches anything you do not own, you also need read or write access on it. The connection is then reused by every Zap that uses Lua Legal, trigger and action alike.
05Why does Transcribe Recording need a link and not a file?
Because the action is built to receive the URL of an audio recording from a VoIP provider. It reads the recording from that link and turns it into a meeting note. So the step before it, for example a trigger from your phone system, must hand over a recording link. A Zap that only has the call details without the recording link has nothing to give it. Test the earlier step first and check that a link actually comes back.
06What if the Lua Legal operation a workflow needs is not there?
Then this integration cannot do it today. Lua Legal offers one trigger and one action on Zapier, with no searches, so finding an older meeting or changing an existing note is not available. The usual path is to work with what Meeting Completed hands over: route the summary, action items or time entries into the next app and act there. For recordings, Transcribe Recording is the only way in from Zapier.
07Zapier, Make or n8n for Lua Legal?
Decide by criteria. On Zapier, Lua Legal gives you one instant trigger and one transcription action, enough for a meeting-to-task flow, and a two-step version runs on the free plan. First check whether Make or n8n offer Lua Legal at all, since that outweighs any feature list. Then compare how each tool counts usage against your number of meetings: on Zapier, each successful action is one task. Last, weigh who on the team will maintain the flow.