Audio Transcription

Fast audio transcription: transcribe audio to text, convert mp3 to text or get a youtube transcript with timestamps.

Audio transcription that turns any recording into a written record Audio Transcription is a browser tool that turns speech into readable text. Record from your microphone, upload a file, or open a video — and you get a transcript with timestamps that you can search, copy and export in a couple of clicks. No account juggling, no bouncing between five different sites to transcribe audio to text. Quick start 1. Install the extension and pin the icon to your toolbar. 2. Pick how you want to transcribe audio: record it, upload a file, or open a video. 3. Wait while the audio transcription finishes processing. 4. Read the transcript, copy it, or export it as txt, md, srt, vtt or json. Three ways to start 1️⃣ Record — a built-in voice recorder for lectures, interviews and voice notes. It keeps recording even when the panel is closed. 2️⃣ Upload — drag and drop, and the audio file to text conversion starts on its own. 3️⃣ YouTube — open a clip and pull a youtube transcript straight from the page. It reads the caption track, so the result is instant on any video that has captions. Formats you can drop in • mp3 to text — podcasts, dictaphone files, exported calls • m4a transcription — iphone voice memo transcription in its native format • wav, flac and ogg — uncompressed and open formats from field recorders • mp4 to text — video to text for webinars and screen captures; mov, mkv, webm and avi work too What you get after processing ➤ A full transcript with timestamps on every paragraph ➤ Search inside the transcript, so you find the sentence instead of scrubbing a timeline ➤ A built-in player that highlights the current line and jumps when you click a timestamp ➤ One-click copy to clipboard for notes, docs and tickets ➤ Export to txt, markdown or json, or save srt and vtt subtitle files for any video player Where people use it ▸ Students and researchers — lecture notes without retyping an hour of talking ▸ Podcasters — a podcast transcript for show notes, chapters and site search ▸ Lawyers and paralegals — legal transcription of hearings, depositions and client calls ▸ Journalists — a recorded interview becomes quotes in minutes ▸ Anyone sitting on forty unopened voice messages Why this transcription app - It works where you already work: in a side panel of the browser, not in a separate desktop program - It covers both directions — transcribe audio from a file you already have, or record something new - It keeps the wording instead of shortening it, so you decide what matters - It reads long recordings, not just sixty-second clips - It is one click away in the toolbar, which is the whole point of doing this in a browser Accuracy and languages The ai transcription engine punctuates sentences, keeps proper nouns intact and handles accents better than the dictation built into most editors. Speech is recognised in dozens of languages, and the wording comes back in the language that was actually spoken. Where speech to text software and a voice to text app only listen live, this also works with recordings you saved months ago. Privacy https://audiotranscription.co/privacy An audio to text converter without the workflow tax Most people end up with three tools: one to record, one to convert audio to text, and one to store the result. This ai audio transcription tool does all three, so a lecture recorded at 10:00 is a searchable document by 10:05. Online audio transcription normally means uploading to a website, waiting in a queue and downloading a txt. Here audio to text transcription lives in the toolbar, and the transcription software never asks you to leave the tab you are working in. Questions and answers How do I convert audio to text from an mp3 file? Drop the file into the side panel and mp3 transcription starts immediately. The same flow works as an audio to text converter for m4a, wav and aac. Can I use it as a youtube to text tool? Yes. Open the clip, click the icon, and the video transcript generator returns the spoken words with timestamps. It reads the captions of the video, so any clip that has them works instantly, and a youtube transcript can be exported like any other. Does it work as a voice recorder with transcription? It does — record and transcribe in one window. Start the mic, stop when you are done, and the recording becomes text without a second app. Can it handle video files and not only audio? Yes. mp4 transcription is supported, so video to text works for webinars, screen recordings and lecture captures. Can it make srt subtitles for a video? Yes. Export any result as an srt or vtt file and load it into a player or an editing tool — timings come straight from the timestamps. Is this transcript generator good enough for legal transcription? It produces verbatim text with timestamps, which is where most legal and research work starts. Read it through before you file anything — no automated system is a certified transcriber. Can it handle a long audio file to text job? Yes. Long recordings are processed in chunks, so an hour of speech finishes without freezing the tab. Can I edit the transcript before exporting it? Yes. The transcript is editable, so you can fix a name or a term and only then export it. Does it need an account or an api key? No key to paste and nothing to configure. Install it, open the side panel, and transcribe audio to text right away. Install Audio Transcription and turn your next recording into a document you can actually work with.