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Convert Audio & Video to Text

UniScribe lets you upload audio and video files or paste YouTube Links, quickly turning them into text with AI. It also creates summaries, mind maps, and key questions, and lets you export the text in different formats.

Click or drag & drop to upload your file

Supports 20+ audio and video formats

20+ Input Formats

63 Languages

6 Export Formats

Speaker Recognition

Translation

AI Summary

Convert Audio and Video to Text in 3 Easy Steps

Upload or Paste

Upload audio and video files from your local device or simply paste an online video link.

Transcribe to Text

Click 'Transcribe' and wait for transcribing. It usually takes less than a minute to transcribe a 1-hour file.

Export or Share

Export transcribed text in various formats(txt, pdf, docx, srt, csv, vtt) or share a link to view it directly

Audio & Video Transcription

Convert Audio & Video to Text in Seconds

With AI technology, you can quickly turn your audio and video files into text in just a few minutes. It supports 63 languages and a range of formats

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Generate Summary and Mind Map

Generate Summary, Mind Map, Key Points from Audio & Video

Automatically generate short summaries and visual mind maps of your audio and video content. Export these maps for easy sharing and highlight key questions and answers to focus on what's important.

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Export and Share

Export Transcription or Share Link Directly

Export transcribed text in various formats, including txt, docx, pdf, srt, vtt, and csv. You can also share a link for others to view the transcript directly.

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Convert Any Video and Audio to Text

Whether it's a voice memo on your phone, an hour-long meeting recording, or an online video, UniScribe converts your video and audio to text in minutes and gives you an accurate, searchable transcript. MP3, WAV, M4A, MP4, MOV and 20+ other formats are supported.

Meeting & Call Recordings

Turn Zoom, Teams, or phone call recordings into searchable notes. Speaker recognition labels who said what, so decisions and action items never get lost in the audio.

Interviews

Transcribe interview audio to text with timestamps. Quote your sources accurately and jump back to the exact moment instead of scrubbing through the whole recording.

Podcasts

Convert podcast audio to text for show notes, blog posts, and quotable snippets. A full transcript also makes every episode searchable for your audience.

Voice Memos

That idea you recorded on a walk? Convert voice memos from your phone into clean text notes you can actually search, edit, and share.

Lectures & Online Courses

Turn recorded lectures and course videos into study notes. AI summaries and key points help you review hours of material in minutes.

YouTube & Online Videos

Paste a YouTube link and get the video transcript without downloading anything. Perfect for research, subtitles, and repurposing video content.

Supported Languages

Below are the main languages we support for transcription and subtitles

What Our Users Say

From short voice notes to long-form recordings, people around the world use UniScribe to turn audio and video into text they can actually work with.

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steven.dale.johnsonContent creator

UniScribe has become a part of my daily workflow, and I believe it should be in every content creators' toolbox. It's the best transcription tool I've ever used. The accuracy is amazing. The summary and FAQs that it creates with every transcription was a nice surprise, they allow me to actually create a valuable add-on to every podcast and video summary I upload to my membership site in not time at all. This has been one of my favorite AppSumo purchases. I give it 5 tacos! If you're on the fence about whether or not to purchase a UniScribe subscription, get off the fence and do it. It's a great value.

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michelleteachesTeacher

I’ve been searching for an alternative to subscription-based transcription apps and recorders, unsure if they’d truly boost my productivity as a teacher. UniScribe does exactly what it promises! I’ve recorded various things using the Voice Memo app on my phone, and simply dropping the file into UniScribe gives me a seamless transcription. I can file it, export it, and move on quickly. I’ve even created a shortcut on my iPhone for direct Chrome login, making access even faster. I had a minor login hiccup, but their support team resolved it quickly. The YouTube transcription feature is next-level – perfect for quick content checks as a teacher.

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JayTheRainmakerVerified purchaser

This tool is a key part of my stack. And the recent update where we can generate different summary types from the same transcript has taken the tool to another level! My key reason when I picked up this tool was to make mind maps from the videos. And this tool keeps delivering on that. The processing speed, quality of transcript, multiple sources, and ability to replay audio later—I mean, can it get more valuable than this?

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Affordable Pricing

Effortlessly transcribe audio and video, saving you time and helping you focus on what matters

Free

Great for trials and individual projects.

$0

/ month

No credit card required
  • 120 minutes of transcription per month
  • Each file can be up to 30 minutes long. Upload 1 file at a time.
  • Limited to transcribe 3 files per day
  • Basic transcription model (standard accuracy)
  • Transcription available in 63 languages
  • AI translation
  • Word, CSV, PDF, TXT, SRT, VTT export formats
  • Limited AI Insights
  • 30-day retention period for media files
  • Email support

Basic

Perfect for regular users and daily tasks.

$6

/ month

$10
($72 / year, billed yearly)
  • 1200 minutes of transcription per month
  • $10 per 500 extra minutes
  • Each file can be up to 5 hours long / 5 GB. Upload 50 files at a time.
  • No daily file limit for transcription
  • Premium transcription model (highest accuracy)
  • Transcription available in 63 languages
  • AI translation
  • Word, CSV, PDF, TXT, SRT, VTT export formats
  • Enhanced AI Insights
  • YouTube transcription
  • Speaker identification
  • Custom Vocabulary
  • Bulk transcription
  • No retention period for media files
  • Priority email support
Most popular

Standard

The best balance for growing needs.

$12

/ month

$20
($144 / year, billed yearly)
  • 3000 minutes of transcription per month
  • $15 per 1000 extra minutes
  • Each file can be up to 5 hours long / 5 GB. Upload 50 files at a time.
  • No daily file limit for transcription
  • Premium transcription model (highest accuracy)
  • Transcription available in 63 languages
  • AI translation
  • Word, CSV, PDF, TXT, SRT, VTT export formats
  • Enhanced AI Insights
  • YouTube transcription
  • Speaker identification
  • Custom Vocabulary
  • Bulk transcription
  • No retention period for media files
  • Priority email support

Pro

Ideal for high-volume users and teams.

$18

/ month

$30
($216 / year, billed yearly)
  • 6000 minutes of transcription per month
  • $20 per 3000 extra minutes
  • Each file can be up to 5 hours long / 5 GB. Upload 50 files at a time.
  • No daily file limit for transcription
  • Premium transcription model (highest accuracy)
  • Transcription available in 63 languages
  • AI translation
  • Word, CSV, PDF, TXT, SRT, VTT export formats
  • Enhanced AI Insights
  • YouTube transcription
  • Speaker identification
  • Custom Vocabulary
  • Bulk transcription
  • No retention period for media files
  • Priority email support

Frequently Asked Questions

Upload your audio file, click Transcribe, and the transcript is ready in about a minute for a one-hour recording. You can then edit it online or export it as TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT or CSV.

Yes. Upload MP4, MOV, WEBM and other video files, or paste a link from YouTube and other supported video sites. UniScribe pulls the audio track and turns the video into text with timestamps, so you never need to convert it to MP3 first.

Yes. The Free plan includes 120 minutes of transcription per month, up to 3 files per day, with each file up to 30 minutes long. For longer files, batch uploads and more minutes, see our pricing plans.

Accuracy depends mostly on audio quality and choosing the right language. Clear recordings with little background noise get the best results. Every transcript includes timestamps and speaker labels, and you can edit it online before exporting.

Yes. On paid plans each file can be up to 5 hours long or 5 GB, so hour-long meetings, lectures, podcasts and phone recordings all work. Free plan files are limited to 30 minutes each.

Yes. Batch upload is available on paid plans: upload up to 50 audio or video files at a time and UniScribe transcribes them in the background. The Free plan handles one file at a time.

UniScribe generates an AI summary, mind map and key questions from the transcript, translates it into other languages, and lets you share it with a link. Full-text search across all your transcripts is built in.

We support 3gp, aac, amr, awb, flac, m4a, mka, mkv, mov, mp2, mp3, mp4, mpg, oga, ogg, opus, ts, wav, weba, webm, wma and wmv. You can also transcribe directly by pasting an online video link.

Yes! You can export your transcript as txt, pdf, docx, srt, vtt, or csv. You can also share a link to let others view the transcript online.

We support transcription in 63 languages, covering widely used languages across regions so more voices can be accurately transcribed.

With our advanced transcription technology and high-speed GPU clusters, we provide near-instant results, allowing you to access your transcriptions within minutes of upload.

Absolutely. Protecting your payment information is essential to us. We don't store any credit card details and rely on trusted payment providers to keep every transaction safe and secure.

Your privacy is our top priority. We handle all data with strict confidentiality, using robust security measures and protocols to safeguard your information throughout the entire transcription process. Learn more about our security measures.

Your subscription will remain active until the end of the current billing period. After that, your account will be downgraded to the free tier.

Yes.

  • Monthly subscriptions: If you have not used any transcription minutes during the current billing period, you may request a refund for that billing period.
  • Annual subscriptions: We can refund the unused portion of your subscription on a prorated basis, calculated based on the remaining time in your subscription term.

If you believe you are eligible for a refund, please contact us at [email protected] and we will be happy to help.

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