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Free, private audio transcription. Drop any audio file and get timestamped transcripts — no signup, no limits.

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[MM:SS] format for every line

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Testimonials

Loved by creators, journalists, and researchers

I used to spend hours transcribing podcast episodes manually. TranscribeFlow does it in seconds — for free. The timestamped output is perfect for show notes.

Arjun Mehta

Podcast Producer

As a journalist, accuracy matters. TranscribeFlow gives me clean, accurate transcripts from interviews that I can use in my articles right away.

Priya Sharma

Journalist

The SRT subtitle export is a lifesaver for my videos. TranscribeFlow handles Chinese and English perfectly. And it's free — how is this even free?

David Chen

YouTube Creator

I transcribe 2-hour lecture recordings regularly. No file size limit, no cost, no signup. TranscribeFlow is an essential tool for my research workflow.

Sarah Williams

University Researcher

Features

Everything you need for audio transcription

From quick notes to full lectures — TranscribeFlow handles it all with speed and privacy.

Speech to Text

Powered by OpenAI Whisper (faster-whisper) — industry-leading accuracy for 99+ languages.

Timestamped Output

Every line includes [MM:SS] timing — perfect for editing, subtitles, or note-taking.

100% Private

Audio files are deleted immediately after transcription. No data is stored or shared.

Export Anywhere

Download transcripts as TXT or SRT subtitles. Works with video editors and caption tools.

Multi-Language

Auto-detect or choose from 99+ languages including English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Hindi, Chinese, and more.

No File Size Limit

Transcribe audio of any length. From a 10-second clip to a 2-hour lecture.

How It Works

Three simple steps

No account, no credit card, no learning curve.

01

Upload

Drop any audio file (MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, MP4). No account required.

02

Transcribe

Our AI processes your audio using the Whisper model. Language auto-detection on by default.

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Get Results

View your timestamped transcript in [MM:SS] format. Copy, download TXT, or export SRT.

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Why choose TranscribeFlow

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FeatureTranscribeFlowFoziScribeWhisperAIOtter.ai
Free tierUnlimited10 min/mo5 min preview300 min/mo
Signup required✗ No✓ YesOptional✓ Yes
Languages99+9999+English only
Timestamped output
SRT export
Audio player sync
Privacy (no storage)Partial
Open source
Languages

Supports 99+ languages

Auto-detect or manually select from a wide range of languages — more than any other free transcription service.

EnglishSpanishFrenchGermanItalianPortugueseDutchRussianArabicChineseJapaneseKoreanTurkishPolishVietnameseThaiIndonesianHindiGreekSwedishDanishFinnishNorwegianCzechRomanianHungarianHebrewUkrainianBengaliTamilTeluguMarathiUrduMalayTagalogBurmesePersianSwahiliNepaliSinhalaKhmerAmharic+50 more
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Works with MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, MP4, WebM, AAC

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is TranscribeFlow really free?

Yes! TranscribeFlow is completely free to use. There are no hidden costs, no credits, and no signup required. Unlike other services that limit you to 10-30 minutes per month, we offer unlimited transcription.

What audio formats are supported?

We support MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, AAC, WebM, and MP4 (audio extraction).

What languages are supported?

Whisper supports 99+ languages. You can auto-detect or manually select English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Hindi, and many more.

Is my audio data private?

Yes. Audio files are uploaded to our backend, transcribed, and then immediately deleted. We do not store, share, or train on your data.

How accurate is the transcription?

TranscribeFlow uses OpenAI's Whisper model via faster-whisper, which provides industry-leading accuracy — exceeding 95% for clear English audio.

How long does transcription take?

Most files are transcribed in about 30-60% of the audio duration. A 5-minute file takes roughly 15-30 seconds.

Do I need to create an account?

No! TranscribeFlow does not require any signup, account, email, or credit card. Just upload your audio and transcribe instantly.

Can I transcribe YouTube videos or podcasts?

Yes! You can download audio from YouTube, podcasts, interviews, or any other source and upload it to TranscribeFlow for instant transcription.