diff --git a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
index e1ffc1b..accf071 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
@@ -470,13 +470,26 @@ async fn get_remaining_audio(
     }
 }
 
+/// Extract title from the summary text.
+fn extract_title_from_summary(summary: &str) -> Option<String> {
+    // Look for **Title:** pattern and extract the line
+    if let Some(title_start) = summary.find("**Title:**") {
+        let title_line_start = title_start + "**Title:**".len();
+        if let Some(title_end) = summary[title_line_start..].find("\n") {
+            let title = summary[title_line_start..title_line_start + title_end].trim();
+            return Some(title.to_string());
+        }
+    }
+    None
+}
+
 /// Generate a summary from a transcript.
 #[tauri::command]
 async fn summarize(
     state: State<'_, AppState>,
     app_handle: tauri::AppHandle,
     transcript: String,
-) -> Result<String, String> {
+) -> Result<(String, Option<String>), String> {
     let logs = Arc::clone(&state.logs);
 
     emit_log(&app_handle, &logs, "[Summary] Generating summary...");
@@ -498,7 +511,13 @@ async fn summarize(
 
     emit_log(&app_handle, &logs, &format!("[Summary] Generated {} character summary", summary.len()));
 
-    Ok(summary)
+    // Extract title from the summary
+    let title = extract_title_from_summary(&summary);
+    if let Some(ref t) = title {
+        emit_log(&app_handle, &logs, &format!("[Summary] Extracted title: {}", t));
+    }
+
+    Ok((summary, title))
 }
 
 /// Get backend logs.
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/ml/summarizer.rs b/src-tauri/src/ml/summarizer.rs
index 0049fec..ae23567 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/ml/summarizer.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/ml/summarizer.rs
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ impl LlamaSummarizer {
             "<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>\n\n\
              You are a helpful assistant that creates structured meeting summaries. \
              Format your response using the following template:\n\n\
+             **Title:** A concise, descriptive title for the meeting (5-10 words max).\n\n\
              **Summary:** A high level overview of the meeting.\n\n\
              **Key decisions:** Any important resolutions that the meeting reached.\n\n\
              **Action Items:**\n\
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/storage.rs b/src-tauri/src/storage.rs
index 4a2f4c4..38b4c98 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/storage.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/storage.rs
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ pub struct StoredRecording {
     pub duration: f64,
     pub transcript_segments: Vec<StoredTranscriptSegment>,
     pub summary: Option<String>,
+    pub title: Option<String>,
 }
 
 /// Storage manager for recordings.
@@ -160,6 +161,7 @@ mod tests {
                 },
             ],
             summary: Some("Test summary".to_string()),
+            title: Some("Test Meeting".to_string()),
         };
 
         // Save it
diff --git a/src/App.css b/src/App.css
index acfffb3..ffb3685 100644
--- a/src/App.css
+++ b/src/App.css
@@ -663,9 +663,17 @@ body {
   color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
 }
 
+.transcript-title {
+  font-weight: 600;
+  font-size: 0.9375rem;
+  line-height: 1.3;
+  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
+}
+
 .transcript-time {
-  font-weight: 500;
-  font-size: 0.875rem;
+  font-weight: 400;
+  font-size: 0.8125rem;
+  color: var(--text-secondary);
 }
 
 .transcript-status {
diff --git a/src/App.tsx b/src/App.tsx
index 040ff5e..5ea4e88 100644
--- a/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/App.tsx
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ interface StoredRecording {
   duration: number;
   transcript_segments: StoredTranscriptSegment[];
   summary: string | null;
+  title: string | null;
 }
 
 interface Recording {
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ interface Recording {
   duration: number;
   transcriptSegments: TranscriptSegment[];
   summary: string | null;
+  title: string | null;
   isGeneratingSummary: boolean;
   summaryProgress?: number;
 }
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ function App() {
     duration: stored.duration,
     transcriptSegments: stored.transcript_segments,
     summary: stored.summary,
+    title: stored.title,
     isGeneratingSummary: false,
     summaryProgress: undefined,
   });
@@ -84,6 +87,7 @@ function App() {
     duration: recording.duration,
     transcript_segments: recording.transcriptSegments,
     summary: recording.summary,
+    title: recording.title,
   });
 
   // Cleanup timers and listeners on unmount
@@ -242,6 +246,7 @@ function App() {
         duration: 0,
         transcriptSegments: [],
         summary: null,
+        title: null,
         isGeneratingSummary: false,
       };
       setActiveRecording(newRecording);
@@ -366,14 +371,15 @@ function App() {
 
     try {
       // Progress will be updated via events from the backend
-      const summaryResult = await invoke<string>("summarize", { transcript: fullTranscript });
+      const [summaryResult, titleResult] = await invoke<[string, string | null]>("summarize", { transcript: fullTranscript });
 
-      // Update the recording with the summary
+      // Update the recording with the summary and title
       const updatedRecording = recordings.find(r => r.id === recordingId);
       if (updatedRecording) {
         const recordingWithSummary = {
           ...updatedRecording,
           summary: summaryResult,
+          title: titleResult,
           isGeneratingSummary: false,
           summaryProgress: 100
         };
@@ -598,9 +604,14 @@ function App() {
                 className="transcript-content"
                 onClick={() => setSelectedRecordingId(recording.id)}
               >
-                <div className="transcript-time">
-                  {recording.timestamp.toLocaleTimeString()} - {formatDuration(recording.duration)}
+                <div className="transcript-title">
+                  {recording.title || `${recording.timestamp.toLocaleTimeString()} - ${formatDuration(recording.duration)}`}
                 </div>
+                {recording.title && (
+                  <div className="transcript-time">
+                    {recording.timestamp.toLocaleString()} • {formatDuration(recording.duration)}
+                  </div>
+                )}
                 <div className="transcript-status">
                   {recording.summary ? '✓ Summary' : recording.isGeneratingSummary ? '⏳ Summarizing...' : ''}
                 </div>
@@ -654,7 +665,7 @@ function App() {
           {displayedRecording && (
             <div className="transcript-details">
               <div className="transcript-header">
-                <h2>Transcript from {displayedRecording.timestamp.toLocaleString()}</h2>
+                <h2>{displayedRecording.title || `Transcript from ${displayedRecording.timestamp.toLocaleString()}`}</h2>
                 <div className="transcript-actions">
                   <button
                     className="secondary-button"