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Convert Audio to Text for Free

Transform any audio file into accurate text with our advanced AI transcription.
Perfect for podcasts, lectures, interviews, and any audio content.

✨ Free to start. Audio deleted in 10 minutes!

Alfie audio to text conversion demo - showing the transcription process from audio upload to final text output

Audio to Text Conversion

Perfect for podcasts, lectures, interviews, and any audio content that needs to be converted to text.

High Accuracy

Powered by state-of-the-art Whisper models for industry-leading accuracy. Handles accents and background noise.

Glossary Input

Provide domain-specific terms and key concepts to improve transcription accuracy for technical interviews, medical discussions, and specialized fields.

Easy Edit

Make quick corrections to text and speaker labels directly in the transcript. Perfect for fixing any transcription errors or updating speaker names.

Private by Design

Your recordings are deleted after 10 minutes, and transcripts after 24 hours. Nothing lingers.

Multilingual Support

Supports English, Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, German, French, Italian, and Dutch with automatic detection.

Speaker Recognition

Automatically identify and label different speakers in your recordings. Perfect for interviews and meetings.

Perfect For Every Audio Content

Whether you're working with podcasts, lectures, or any audio content

Podcasts & Content Creators

  • Privacy First: Your content stays private with automatic deletion
  • Speaker Identification: Automatically identify different speakers
  • Quick Turnaround: Get transcripts in 2-3 minutes
  • Multiple Formats: Export as TXT, CSV, JSON, VTT, or SRT

Students & Educators

  • Lecture Notes: Convert recorded lectures into searchable text
  • Multi-language: Support for 6+ languages with auto-detection
  • Study Groups: Share transcripts with classmates
  • Research: Search through hours of audio content instantly

Media & Entertainment

  • Content Production: Create subtitles and captions for videos
  • Secure Processing: Choose your processing region for compliance
  • Accessibility: Make content accessible to hearing-impaired audiences
  • Content Search: Find specific moments in long audio files

How It Works

Simple, secure, and fast audio to text conversion in four easy steps

1

Upload Your Audio File

Support for MP3, WAV, M4A, MP4, MOV, AVI and more up to 4 hours in length. Drag and drop or select from device.

2

Choose Your Settings

Select processing region (US or EU), pick your language (or use auto-detection), enable speaker identification, and optionally add custom terms for better accuracy.

3

Get Your Text

Receive notification when ready (2-3 minutes), review with integrated audio player, and export in your preferred format.

4

Automatic Cleanup

Audio deleted after 10 minutes, transcript deleted after 24 hours. Zero permanent storage.

Simple pricing that pays for itself

Start free, then unlock more when you need it.

BASIC

$0/month
Free forever
  • 30 minutes transcription
    Give it a try for free. Suitable for something simple
  • Fast processing
    Upload up to 30 minutes per file
  • Smart speaker detection
    Auto-identify speakers with timestamps
  • Region selection & auto-delete
    Choose where your audio is processed. Respect privacy by default.
  • Multiple export formats
    .txt, .csv, .json, .vtt, .srt files
MOST POPULAR

PRO

$15$9/month
$108 billed annually
  • Everything in Free plan
    All basic features included
  • 600 minutes monthly transcription
    20x more than free plan
  • Batch transcription (up to 10 files)
    Process multiple files at once
  • 4-hour file uploads
    Perfect for long meetings & conferences
  • Unlimited file uploads
    No monthly limits or restrictions
  • Priority support
    Get help when you need it most

Frequently Asked Questions

What audio formats do you support?

We support all major audio and video formats including MP3, WAV, M4A, MP4, MOV, AVI, and more. Files can be up to 4 hours in length.

How accurate is the transcription?

Our AI-powered transcription achieves 95%+ accuracy for clear audio. Accuracy may vary with background noise, accents, or technical terminology.

Can I transcribe audio in different languages?

Yes! We support 6+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. You can also use auto-detection to automatically identify the language.

How accurate is the speaker identification?

Our AI achieves 95%+ accuracy in identifying speakers, even with similar voices or accents. Perfect for professional interview analysis.

What happens to my sensitive data?

Your files are automatically deleted after 24 hours. We never store your audio permanently, and you can choose exactly where your data gets processed (US or EU).

What file formats do you support?

We support a wide range of audio and video formats. Reach out if you don't see your desired format listed.

Audio formats: FLAC, MP4, MPEG, MP3, AMR, AAC, MPGA, OGG, WAV, WEBM, OGA

Video formats: MP4, AVI, MOV, QUICKTIME, WMV, FLV, WEBM, MKV

How long does transcription take?

It varies based on the length of the file. Most files are transcribed within 2-3 minutes. You'll get instant notifications when your transcript is ready.

Which languages do you support?

We support English, Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese), Spanish, Japanese, German, French, and more. Automatic language detection is included.

Can I edit the transcript?

Yes, use our browser-based editor to make corrections on the transcript and speakers before exporting.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes, you can cancel your Pro subscription anytime with no questions asked. You'll retain access until the end of your billing period.

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