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Vid2txt
✓ verifiedPaid
One-time-purchase offline app for fast, private drag-and-drop transcription of video and audio files into text, SRT, and VTT.
7.3K saves
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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
One-time purchase: $10 (limited time)
Free: $0/month (10 credits/month)
Hobby: $6/month billed as $72/year
Core features
- ✦100% offline, local transcription
- ✦Drag-and-drop support for mp4, mov, wmv, mkv, avi, flv, wav, mp3, m4a
- ✦Outputs .txt, .srt, and .vtt files
- ✦One-time purchase with unlimited transcriptions
- ✦No subscription, quotas, or hidden fees
- ✦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
- →Content creators generating captions and SEO transcripts
- →Journalists transcribing voice memos and interviews
- →Students converting recorded lectures into notes
- →Business professionals transcribing meetings and webinars
- →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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