AI assistants · Practice management · Category partner
Vinyl
Category Partner
Vinyl is your AI notetaker and meeting assistant for accountants and bookkeepers. It records, transcribes, and files meeting notes, syncing your client records from XPM, saving time, boosting accuracy, and keeping every client conversation tracked and searchable. Trusted by 220+ firms.
For Accounting firms
Straight answers
- What is Vinyl?
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Vinyl is AI assistance software for accounting and bookkeeping firms. It integrates with Karbon, FYI, Xero Practice Manager, Ignition, Anchor, Microsoft Outlook. It is sold by subscription.
- Who is it for?
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Vinyl is for accounting and bookkeeping firms.
- What does it cost?
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It is sold by subscription.
Overview
Vinyl automatically transcribes, summarizes, and generates action items from your client meetings—so you never miss a detail or follow-up.
The facts
Vendor-supplied and dated- Category
- AI assistants · Practice management
- Pricing model
- Subscription
- Works with
- Karbon, FYI, Xero Practice Manager, Ignition, Anchor, Microsoft Outlook +4
- Available in
- Sold everywhere; no region stated
- Listing
- Maintained by the vendor
Vinyl does not publish prices The Firm could quote.
Awards
Awarded by others, not by The Firm- 2026 finalist Global Emerging App of the Year · Xero App Awards Announcement for Global Emerging App of the Year (opens in a new tab)
- 2026 finalist Global Practice App of the Year · Xero App Awards Announcement for Global Practice App of the Year (opens in a new tab)
- 2026 finalist Practice App of the Year, Australia · Xero App Awards Announcement for Practice App of the Year, Australia (opens in a new tab)
- 2026 finalist Practice App of the Year, United States · Xero App Awards Announcement for Practice App of the Year, United States (opens in a new tab)
A 2026 finalist places Vinyl above unawarded tools in its category on this site, below anything The Firm has pinned editorially and above paid placement. The award is the awarding body's; the ordering is ours.
Works with
10 integrations mapped- Karbon
- FYI
- Xero Practice Manager
- Ignition
- Anchor
- Microsoft Outlook
- Gmail
- Microsoft Teams
- Zoom
- Google Meet
Who implements Vinyl
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Vinyl, answered
The questions firms search for before they trial it- What is Vinyl?
- Vinyl is AI assistance software for accounting and bookkeeping firms. It integrates with Karbon, FYI, Xero Practice Manager, Ignition, Anchor, Microsoft Outlook. It is sold by subscription.
- Does Vinyl integrate with Karbon?
- Yes. Vinyl lists Karbon as an integration, alongside FYI, Xero Practice Manager, Ignition, Anchor. The Firm's directory can be filtered by Karbon to see the other tools that plug into the same stack.
- Does Vinyl integrate with FYI?
- Yes. Vinyl lists FYI as an integration, alongside Karbon, Xero Practice Manager, Ignition, Anchor. The Firm's directory can be filtered by FYI to see the other tools that plug into the same stack.
- Does Vinyl integrate with Xero Practice Manager?
- Yes. Vinyl lists Xero Practice Manager as an integration, alongside Karbon, FYI, Ignition, Anchor. The Firm's directory can be filtered by Xero Practice Manager to see the other tools that plug into the same stack.
- What does Vinyl integrate with?
- Vinyl lists 10 integrations: Karbon, FYI, Xero Practice Manager, Ignition, Anchor, Microsoft Outlook, Gmail, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet. Integrations are as the vendor names them; the directory groups every tool by what it connects to.
- Who is Vinyl for?
- Vinyl is AI assistance software for accounting and bookkeeping firms.
- Who maintains this Vinyl listing?
- Vinyl has claimed this listing and maintains its own description, features, integrations and pricing. The Firm labels paid placement wherever it appears.
- Has The Firm written about Vinyl?
- Yes. Vinyl is named in 5 published pieces on The Firm, linked under Coverage on this page. Coverage is editorial and separate from this listing.
- How does a firm choose between AI assistance tools?
- The Firm's guide to choosing AI assistance software, on the AI assistants category page, sets out what a practice uses this kind of tool for, what to look for and what to avoid. The directory lists every AI assistance tool; listing is not a ranking.
- Is there a free trial? Vendor
- Vinyl offers a free 10-day trial with no credit card required.
- Where is the data hosted? Vendor
- Vinyl states that recordings and notes are held in encrypted storage, with the firm controlling access and permissions.
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What changed on this listing
Every edit, dated, with who made it- Sept 2026 added integrations: Karbon, FYI, Xero Practice Manager, Ignition, Anchor, Microsoft Outlook, Gmail, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet. Vendor update
Our coverage of Vinyl
From The Firm-
Vinyl reaches 500 accounting firms in its first 12 months
Vinyl, the AI meeting intelligence platform for accounting and bookkeeping firms, has onboarded its 500th firm 12 months after launch, across Australia, the UK, the US, New Zealand and Canada. It has shipped Client Brief, Studio and Scheduler, opened eight staged features to every firm, and is focusing on the UK and US next.
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Vinyl passes 100,000 recorded hours as firms hand over the work after the meeting
A meeting notetaker for accountants passed 100,000 recorded hours in June 2026. What firms now hand over after the meeting: follow-up emails, notes filed to Karbon or FYI, missed service work.
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