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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.

Convert audio to text online — fast, accurate, and ready to edit. Upload a file or paste a link and get a clean transcript with speaker labels, timestamps, and export to DOCX (Word), TXT, SRT, or VTT — powered by our audio to text engine. Use this AI audio to text converter for interviews, lectures, meetings, podcasts, and voice notes (including dedicated voice note to text conversions); start free and scale when you need more minutes.

Why choose Speech2Text for conversion

  • AI accuracy. Acting as a highly capable voice to text generator, our engine ensures reliable results even with accents or moderate background noise.

  • 90+ languages. Built for global teams, research, and education.

  • Files or links. From our audio to text converter online, you can upload locally to swiftly turn voice to text or paste a shareable URL.

  • Speaker labels & timestamps. Know who spoke and when; navigate long files quickly.

  • Export-ready. Download DOCX/TXT or create SRT/VTT subtitles.

  • Web-based service. A simple audio to text converter website — no installs or plugins.

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

  • Privacy control. You manage files and transcripts and can delete them anytime.

How it works

  1. Upload or paste a link. Drag & drop your audio (or video) file, or add a shareable URL.

  2. Choose language & options. Enable speaker labels and timestamps if needed.

  3. Convert with AI. The system produces a readable transcript with punctuation and casing restored.

  4. Edit & export. Refine in the browser and export DOCX, TXT, SRT, or VTT.

What you can convert

  • Interviews, podcasts, and research sessions

  • Team meetings, workshops, sales/support calls

  • Lectures, webinars, and longform talks

  • Voice notes and memos, including converting recorded audio to text or when you need to transfer voice to text efficiently

Tips for best results

  • Use the original, highest-quality source when possible.

  • Reduce background noise; keep the microphone close.

  • Enable diarization when speakers overlap.

  • Select the correct language/accent before starting.

Convert audio to text today

Try audio to text conversion online free to validate speed and accuracy. Upload a sample, review the output, and export the format you need — so important details never slip through.

FAQs

Yes. Start on the free tier and upgrade when you need more minutes or advanced features.

Upload a file or paste a link, pick language and options, run the conversion, then edit and export.

Use an AI audio to text converter with speaker labels, timestamps, and DOCX/SRT/VTT export to streamline editing and publishing.

Yes. Export your transcript as DOCX (Word); TXT, SRT, and VTT are also available.

Record the live session or stream capture first, then upload for fast turnaround. (Real-time streaming isn’t required.)

MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, OPUS, WMA, WEBM, MP4, and more.

Start free to test; for longer durations or teams, choose a paid plan when needed.

Yes. Enable timestamps to jump to key moments and generate SRT/VTT.

For near-real-time results, upload promptly after recording; processing speed depends on length and quality.

Both refer to creating an editable text transcript from an audio file or link.