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Convert audio or video to text transcriptions - free online service for speech recognition

Key Advantages

Accuracy
Accuracy

Turn any audio into accurate text, no matter the sound quality (example) and (example)

Speaker Diarization
Speaker Diarization

Get a transcription with speakers identified — you can rename them (example)

Lightning Fast
Lightning Fast

Transcribe one hour of audio or video in just 10 minutes!

Many languages
Many languages

Transcribe audio and video in 90+ languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, etc.

Security & Privacy
Security & Privacy

Your privacy is our top priority. We do not store your files or transcriptions after you delete them. All data is encrypted during uploading to ensure your information remains secure.

Subtitles Ready
Subtitles Ready

Download transcript as subtitles and use them with your video.

Turn audio into accurate text in minutes. Speech2Text is an AI-powered audio to text service that lets you upload files or paste a link and get clean, editable transcripts — online, fast, and secure. Transcribe interviews, lectures, meetings, podcasts, and more with speaker labels, timestamps, and export to DOCX, TXT, SRT or VTT.

Why choose Speech2Text for audio-to-text

  • AI accuracy you can trust. Neural models deliver high-quality transcripts even with accents or background noise.

  • 90+ languages. English, Spanish, German, French and many more — perfect for international teams and research.

  • Upload or paste a link. Process local audio/video or content from major video platforms (e.g., YouTube).

  • Speaker labels (diarization). See who said what across multi-speaker recordings.

  • Timestamps & subtitles. Navigate long recordings quickly and export subtitles in SRT/VTT.

  • Broad format support. MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, OPUS, WMA, WEBM, MP4 and others.

  • Privacy first. Files and transcripts can be deleted from your account; we do not retain data after removal.

How it works

  1. Upload or paste a link. Drag & drop your audio/video or insert a shareable link from a supported platform.

  2. Choose language & options. Select the recording language, toggle speaker labels and timestamps.

  3. Get your transcript. Edit online (search, highlight, fix typos) and export as DOCX, TXT, SRT or VTT.

What you can transcribe

  • Interviews & podcasts: speed up editing and quoting.

  • Lectures & webinars: turn talks into searchable notes.

  • Meetings & workshops: capture action items and decisions.

  • Research & UX studies: analyze themes across sessions.

  • Voice notes & memos: convert ideas into clean text.

AI audio to text — free to start

Try Speech2Text online without installing anything. Start free, explore accuracy and speed on your own recordings, and upgrade whenever you need more minutes or advanced features.

FAQs

An audio-to-text tool converts spoken words from an audio or video file into written text using AI speech recognition.

Yes — you can start for free. If you need more volume or premium features, choose a paid plan at any time.

Speech2Text supports popular audio and video formats including MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, OPUS, WMA, WEBM and MP4.

Yes. You can process content by pasting a link from major video platforms (e.g., YouTube) as well as upload local files.

Yes. Enable speaker labels to identify multiple speakers automatically in your transcript.

Processing time depends on file length and quality. Most files are transcribed within minutes, and you can edit and export right away.

Accuracy is influenced by recording quality, accents, and background noise. Clean audio typically yields highly accurate results.

Speech2Text transcribes 90+ languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese and many others.

Yes. You can include timestamps and export subtitles in SRT or VTT formats

You control your files and transcripts. Delete them any time from your account; we do not store content after removal.