UniScribe
A tool to transcribe and summarize audio and video content.
At a glance
Free + paid · Source review 2026-11-02- Price & billing
Free plan includes 120 minutes of transcription per month, up to 3 files per day, each file up to 30 minutes long.
- Free allowance
Free plan includes 120 minutes of transcription per month, up to 3 files per day, each file up to 30 minutes long.
- Best suited to
Converting audio and video to searchable text with summaries and mind maps.
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What to know before choosing
Good fit
Converting audio and video to searchable text with summaries and mind maps.
Limits and trade-offs
Free plan caps at 120 minutes a month, 3 files a day and 30 minutes per file; paid prices need pricing-page confirmation.
Plans and free allowances
Free plan includes 120 minutes of transcription per month, up to 3 files per day, each file up to 30 minutes long.
Evidence
Official UniScribe homepage and FAQs ↗ (reviewed 2026-11-02)
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Dates: Last reviewed 2026-11-02. Last reviewed is the latest source or editorial review date; it is not a content-change date.
A closer look at UniScribe
UniScribe converts audio and video to text online with AI, supporting 60+ languages, speaker recognition, timestamps, summaries, mind maps and exports in multiple formats.
Editorial guidance based on published documentation. The workflow below is a suggested starting point, not a measured product result.
When to choose UniScribe
- A creator wants Zoom, Teams or phone recordings turned into searchable notes with speaker labels.
- A podcaster wants transcripts for show notes, blog posts and quotable snippets, plus summaries and mind maps.
- A researcher wants a YouTube link transcribed without downloading, for research, subtitles or repurposing.
When to choose something else
- A free-plan user with files over 30 minutes each or more than 3 files a day will exceed the free limits.
- A user needing batch upload of up to 50 files needs a paid plan, since free handles one file at a time.
A practical starting workflow
- Upload audio and video files from a local device or paste an online video link.
- Click Transcribe and wait; it usually takes less than a minute to transcribe a 1-hour file.
- Edit the transcript online, with timestamps and speaker labels, and generate a summary, mind map and key questions.
- Export transcribed text in txt, pdf, docx, srt, csv or vtt, or share a link to view it directly.
Check before committing
- Transcription accuracy depends mostly on audio quality and choosing the right language.
- Paid-plan prices are not stated in the observed FAQ, so upgrade cost must be confirmed on the pricing page.
- This entry describes published homepage features and does not compare transcription accuracy through testing.
Common questions
How do I convert audio to text online?
Upload the audio file, click Transcribe, and the transcript is ready in about a minute for a one-hour recording; then edit online or export as TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT or CSV.
Is it free to convert video and audio to text?
Yes. The Free plan includes 120 minutes of transcription per month, up to 3 files per day, with each file up to 30 minutes long.
Can I transcribe long files?
Yes. On paid plans each file can be up to 5 hours long or 5 GB; free plan files are limited to 30 minutes each.
What else can I do after transcription?
Generate an AI summary, mind map and key questions, translate into other languages, share with a link, and use full-text search across transcripts.
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Sources and checks
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