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OmniTranscript
✓ verifiedFreemium
OmniTranscript transcribes public TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube videos to timestamped text without sign-up and exports transcripts in SRT, WebVTT, and TXT formats.
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SoundWise.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium
Free, browser-based audio and video transcription tool for anyone wanting quick text conversion without signup.
180K 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
Pricing
Free: unlimited, no sign-up
Free: $0 (unlimited transcription, no signup required)
Free: $0/month (10 credits/month)
Hobby: $6/month billed as $72/year
Core features
- ✦Timestamped transcripts
- ✦Export SRT/WebVTT/TXT
- ✦No account required
- ✦No data retention
- ✦Mobile friendly
- ✦Handles slang and fast speech
- ✦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
- ✦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
Use cases
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- →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
- →Students and researchers converting lecture recordings to text
- →Creators repurposing YouTube video content into text form
- →Professionals needing quick AI summaries of long recordings
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