Audext

Online Audio to Text Converter

Freemium

Description

Audext provides an online transcription solution designed to convert audio and video files into text documents. It utilizes advanced machine learning algorithms for its automatic transcription service, aiming to deliver results rapidly and cost-effectively compared to traditional manual methods. This automated service includes features such as speaker identification and timestamping, catering to various needs like transcribing interviews or meetings.

In addition to its AI-powered option, Audext offers a professional transcription service performed by native speakers, guaranteeing higher accuracy (99%) for complex audio files, including those with background noise or multiple accents. The platform supports common audio and video formats like MP3, M4A, WAV, MP4, OGG, and WMA. Users can manage, edit using an in-built editor, and export their transcripts in DOCX or TXT formats directly from their browser.

Key Features

Automatic Transcription: AI-powered conversion with ~80% accuracy for clear audio, supporting 60+ languages.
Professional Transcription: Human transcription by native speakers ensuring 99% accuracy for all audio types.
Fast Turnaround: Automatic transcription delivered in minutes.
Speaker Identification: Automatically identifies different speakers in the audio file.
Timestamping: Adds time markers to the transcribed text for easy reference.
In-built Editor: Allows users to review, edit, and correct transcripts online with playback controls.
Multi-format Support: Accepts various audio and video file formats including MP3, M4A, WAV, OGG, WMA, and MP4.
Cost-Effective Options: Offers both affordable automatic transcription and premium professional services.

Use Cases

Transcribing interviews for journalists and media professionals.
Converting lectures and research audio for students and academics.
Documenting corporate meetings and business calls.
Creating text versions of podcasts.
Generating captions or scripts from video content.
Transcribing voice memos and personal notes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to transcribe an hour of audio?

Audext offers different plans. The price for an hour of automatic transcription starts from $5 per hour with a subscription, or $12 for a one-time purchase.

How long does Audext automatic transcription take?

According to Audext's FAQ, it takes approximately 21 minutes to automatically transcribe 1 hour of audio.

How secure is my transcription?

Audext's automatic transcription is fully automated for confidentiality. Users have full control over their data and can edit or delete files and transcripts anytime from their dashboard.

What is the main difference between manual and automatic transcription?

The main differences are accuracy (99% guaranteed for manual vs. around 80% for automatic on clear audio), speed (manual takes 1-3 business days, automatic takes minutes), and price (manual service is priced higher per minute).

How do I know that my transcription is ready?

You will be notified by email, and you can find your completed transcription in your Audext dashboard.