4.0 Good
Audio transcription API billed per hour, with free credits to get started.
The best AI transcription tools
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Side by side
| Tool | Price | Free trial | Platforms | Rating | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladia | Free | No | Web | VisitGladia (opens in a new tab) | |
| Sonix | Free trial · from $25 | Yes | Web | VisitSonix (opens in a new tab) | |
| Happy Scribe | Free + from $17 | Yes | Web, iOS, Android | VisitHappy Scribe (opens in a new tab) | |
| Transkriptor | Free trial · from $9.99 | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome | VisitTranskriptor (opens in a new tab) | |
| Amberscript | Free trial · from €19 | Yes | Web, iOS, Android | VisitAmberscript (opens in a new tab) |
One by one
4.0 Good
Automated transcription in fifty-plus languages with a browser editor and pay-per-hour uploads.
3.8 Fair
Transcription and subtitles with its own editor and optional human review billed per minute.
3.8 Fair
Transcription in a hundred-plus languages with mobile apps, a Chrome extension and a meeting bot.
3.5 Fair
Machine and human transcription from a Dutch company that charges in euros and hosts in Europe.
Where this fits
This segment belongs to Audio, and it serves Content and media. We compare within the segment and not within the category, because a whole category mixes tools nobody would put side by side to choose between.