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TurboTranscript
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Audio/video transcription tool offering multilingual transcription, translation, subtitles, and toxicity flagging in 130+ languages.

19K visits/mo
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VideoToWords
✓ verifiedFreemium

Speech-to-text transcription for video and audio, aimed at students, journalists, and researchers needing fast written records.

56K visits/mo
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Transcriptly
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free-to-start converter for turning uploaded files or YouTube videos into transcripts with AI summaries in 98+ languages.

74K visits/mo
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Scribebuddy
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free-forward AI transcription and subtitling tool for audio, video, and podcasts in over 100 languages.

5.5K visits/mo
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reccloud.cn
✓ verifiedFreemium

Chinese AI audio/video toolkit offering transcription, subtitle generation, translation, TTS, and watermark removal.

110K visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

Unlimited/Month: $19/month (unlimited transcriptions, 10-hour uploads)
Unlimited/Year: $16.58/month billed at $199/year (unlimited transcriptions, 10-hour uploads)

Free trial available

Free: $0/month (10 credits/month)
Hobby: $6/month billed as $72/year
Limited-time offer: $16.99

No public pricing

Core features
  • 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
  • Transcribes video/audio files in 98+ languages
  • Supports common formats like MP3, WAV, MP4, and M4A
  • Provides AI-generated summaries of transcribed content
  • Offers an online text editor for reviewing and correcting transcripts
  • Exports transcripts as TXT, DOCX, or SRT
  • 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
  • AI transcription of audio, video, and live speech
  • Translation into 100+ languages and dialects
  • Automatic subtitle file creation
  • AI-generated summaries of transcribed content
  • Speaker recognition and timestamps for podcasts
  • Cross-platform support including Mac, Windows, and mobile
  • AI speech-to-text transcription with summarization
  • Video translation and dubbing across many languages
  • Multilingual subtitle generation and styling
  • Text-to-speech with cloned and regional voice options
  • AI watermark, logo, and subtitle removal from video
  • AI video generation from text prompts
  • Automatic video clip/highlight extraction
  • Vocal/instrumental separation from audio
Use cases
  • 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
  • Journalists transcribing interviews for timely reporting
  • Students converting lecture recordings into study notes
  • Podcasters generating transcripts for accessibility
  • Researchers transcribing interviews for citation and analysis
  • Students and researchers converting lecture recordings to text
  • Creators repurposing YouTube video content into text form
  • Professionals needing quick AI summaries of long recordings
  • Transcribing podcast episodes for accessibility and SEO
  • Converting business meeting recordings into text records
  • Generating subtitles for video content
  • Transcribing lecture recordings or voice memos for students
  • Content creators localizing videos for international audiences
  • Users needing quick meeting or lecture transcriptions
  • Creators generating narrated videos from text scripts
  • Developers integrating audio/video AI processing via API
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