What is Transcriptly
Transcriptly is a free online platform that converts audio and video to text. It allows users to extract, edit, and download transcripts from YouTube videos or uploaded files quickly.
How to use Transcriptly
- Upload File or YouTube URL: Users can either upload their audio/video files or paste a YouTube video URL.
- Process: The platform processes the uploaded file or YouTube video.
- Edit and Download: Once processed, users can edit the generated transcript and download it in various formats.
Features of Transcriptly
- AI-Powered Transcript Accuracy (99% for clear audio)
- Fast Audio & Video Processing (transcripts in seconds)
- Multi-Language Support (98+ languages)
- API Support for developers
- Multiple Download Formats (SRT, VTT, TXT, CSV, PDF, DOCX, and more)
- Interactive Transcript Analysis (AI chat for summarization, key points, insights)
Use Cases of Transcriptly
- For Students & Researchers: Convert lectures, interviews, and tutorials into text for note-taking, searching key concepts, and creating study materials.
- For Content Creators & Podcasters: Extract subtitles, convert dialogues into blog posts or social media content, and analyze competitor content.
- For Journalists & Writers: Pull direct quotes from interviews, search transcripts for insights, and repurpose spoken content into written articles.
- For Businesses & Marketers: Analyze industry trends, capture takeaways from discussions, extract insights from webinars and testimonials, and create searchable archives.
FAQ
- How does the YouTube transcription service work? It uses YouTube's public API to extract and process video subtitles. Paste the URL, select the language, and get accurate transcriptions.
- What languages are supported? 98+ languages are supported for both YouTube videos and local files. Availability for YouTube depends on the video's captions.
- Is there a limit on video length? No limit for YouTube videos. For local files, up to 90 minutes is supported, with recommendations for files under 1 hour or 200MB.
- What file formats are supported for local transcription? MP3, MP4, WAV, M4A, MOV, AAC, FLAC, AVI, and more.
- Is the service free? Yes, with free and premium plans. The free plan offers 10 YouTube videos or 100 minutes of local files per month.
- How accurate are the transcriptions? 99% accuracy for clear audio. Accuracy for YouTube depends on source subtitles; for local files, it depends on audio quality.
- Can I download transcriptions? Yes, in multiple formats like SRT, VTT, TXT, CSV, PDF, DOCX, and more.
- Do you store uploaded files? Local files are temporarily stored and automatically deleted after processing. YouTube data is processed via API without storing video content.
- Can I use transcriptions commercially? Usage rights depend on the original content's license for YouTube videos. For uploaded files, users retain full rights.