Voice Memo to Text

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Convert audio or video into text transcriptions - a 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.

Voice memo to text converts short recordings into clean, searchable documents. Speech2Text turns a voice memo into text with punctuation, speaker labels (when needed), and precise timestamps. It works for iPhone Voice Memos, Android/WhatsApp notes, quick dictations, interviews, and meeting snippets — ready to edit and export.

Why convert voice memos to text online?

  • Capture ideas fast and find them later with search instead of replaying audio.

  • Turn scattered memos into shareable notes, action items, or email drafts.

  • Prepare captions and summaries for podcasts, interviews, and short videos (ideal if you regularly transcribe YouTube video content).

  • Keep a written archive for compliance, knowledge sharing, and accessibility.

  • Handle multilingual memos with support for 90+ languages and accents.

How to convert a voice memo to text

— Save or share the memo from your phone (iOS Voice Memos → Share → Save to Files; Android/WhatsApp → Export) or paste a shareable link (even if you need to auto transcribe YouTube media).

— Upload the recording to the site. Popular formats: M4A, MP3, WAV (perfect for uncompressed wav to text fidelity), OGG, OPUS, 3GP, WMA, WEBM, MP4.

— Choose language & options. Keep single-speaker default or enable speaker labels and timestamps.

— Start transcription. Punctuation and paragraphing are restored automatically for easy reading.

— Download the result as DOCX (Word), TXT, or SRT/VTT for captions and time-coded notes.

Turn your voice memo into text

Try a sample to check speed and accuracy (a workflow just as seamless as when you transcribe YouTube to text). Start free, refine the transcript in the built-in editor, and export in seconds — then keep working in the Voice to Text editor.

FAQs

Upload the memo (or paste a shareable link), pick the language and options, run transcription, then edit and export.

Yes. Use the free tier to test quality and turnaround; upgrade when you need more minutes or team features.

Yes. iPhone (.m4a) and Android/WhatsApp (.m4a/.3gp) are supported along with MP3, WAV, OGG, OPUS, and more.

Enable timestamps to jump to key moments or generate SRT/VTT for captions.

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

Long recordings are supported; use the free plan to trial, then upgrade when you need more capacity.

Enable diarization to separate speakers so you can see who spoke when.

The engine handles moderate noise and fast speech; selecting the correct language/accent improves accuracy.

Yes. Transcribe first, then generate a transcript in your target language as needed.

You control your files and transcripts and can delete them from your account anytime.