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Free-to-start converter for turning uploaded files or YouTube videos into transcripts with AI summaries in 98+ languages.
Free, browser-based audio and video transcription tool for anyone wanting quick text conversion without signup.
Audio/video transcription tool offering multilingual transcription, translation, subtitles, and toxicity flagging in 130+ languages.
AI transcription and translation tool that converts audio and video to text in 90+ languages within seconds.
Offline-capable Windows/macOS dictation app that types into any app in real time, supports 99 languages, and generates subtitles from media.
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- ✦Audio/video/YouTube transcription
- ✦AI-generated summaries and highlights
- ✦Support for 98+ languages and formats
- ✦Credit-based free tier
- ✦API access
- ✦45-day media file retention
- ✦Drag-and-drop audio/video upload
- ✦Automatic speech-to-text transcription
- ✦Supports multiple audio and video formats
- ✦No signup or software download needed
- ✦Multi-language interface
- ✦Transcribes audio/video files or YouTube URLs in 130+ languages
- ✦Automatic detection of multiple languages within a single recording
- ✦Speaker-wise segmented transcripts for multi-person recordings
- ✦Translation of transcripts between supported languages
- ✦SRT/VTT subtitle generation and PDF export
- ✦Real-time toxicity/inappropriate-content detection
- ✦Custom plans with multi-user collaboration and white-label options
- ✦AI speech-to-text transcription
- ✦Translation into 90+ languages
- ✦Export to DOCX, PDF or text
- ✦Fast, seconds-long processing
- ✦Free start, no credit card
- ✦Industry-focused workflows
- ✦Real-time voice typing into any desktop application
- ✦Offline speech recognition for privacy
- ✦Transcription and translation in 99 languages
- ✦Automatic or manual punctuation modes
- ✦Push-to-talk dictation with customizable hotkeys
- ✦AI-assisted grammar, formatting and summarization templates
- ✦Audio/video file transcription with speaker diarization
- ✦Subtitle generation in SRT and VTT formats
- →Students and researchers converting lecture recordings to text
- →Creators repurposing YouTube video content into text form
- →Professionals needing quick AI summaries of long recordings
- →Quickly transcribing an interview recording
- →Converting a lecture video to text notes
- →Turning podcast audio into a written article
- →Getting a transcript without installing an app
- →Podcasters or webinar hosts needing quick transcripts and subtitles
- →Businesses translating video content into multiple languages
- →Researchers transcribing multi-speaker interviews
- →Teams needing content moderation flags on recorded media
- →Transcribing meetings and interviews
- →Subtitling and translating media
- →Legal deposition and proceeding records
- →Medical documentation
- →Dictating documents and emails faster than typing
- →Transcribing recorded meetings or interviews into text
- →Generating subtitles for video content
- →Enabling hands-free computer use for accessibility needs
- →Working offline in privacy-sensitive environments