Transcribe English audio to text
Upload English audio or video and get a clean, readable transcript with speakers and timestamps.
00:00Speaker 1: Hello and welcome. Today we're talking about how speech turns into text.
How it works
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About English transcription
English is spoken with a huge variety of accents worldwide, from American and British to Indian and Australian.
English is spoken in United States, United Kingdom, India, Australia and Canada. Transcripts are written in the Latin script, with punctuation and paragraphs added automatically.
Frequently asked questions
Can I transcribe English interviews and podcasts?
Yes. Turn on speaker detection and the English transcript is split by speaker, with timestamps for every turn.
Can it transcribe English mixed with Spanish or another language?
Yes. Mixed-language speech is detected automatically, so recordings where speakers switch between English and Spanish or another language are transcribed in the right language word by word.
Which script is the English transcript written in?
Transcripts are written in the Latin script, with punctuation and paragraphs added automatically.
How much does English transcription cost?
1 credit per minute of audio, with free minutes for new accounts and credit packs from $1. No subscription.
Which file formats are supported?
Almost any audio or video file: MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC, OGG, OPUS, FLAC, WEBM, MP4, MOV, MKV and more, up to 500 MB and 5 hours.
What happens to my files?
Your upload is deleted from processing storage as soon as the transcript is ready. The transcript stays in your account until you delete it.
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