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Convert Video to Text Online — AI-Powered Transcription

Get accurate text from any video in minutes. Supports 99+ languages, auto-punctuation, timestamps, and SRT/VTT subtitle export. Free to try.

How to use Convert Video to Text Online — AI-Powered Transcription in 3 steps

  1. 1

    Upload or paste a link

    Drop your video file (MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM up to 2 GB) or paste a URL from YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo, Dropbox, or Google Drive.

  2. 2

    Choose language and quality

    Pick from 99+ languages (auto-detect available). Select standard AI transcription or human-reviewed accuracy for critical content.

  3. 3

    Edit, export, share

    Review your transcript in the built-in editor, then export as TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, or VTT. Share a link or download directly.

Why choose Convert Video to Text Online — AI-Powered Transcription

  • 99+ languages supported

    Transcribe English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, and 90+ more with AI auto-detect.

  • 85-99% accuracy

    AI transcription nails most audio on the first pass. Background noise and accents are handled gracefully.

  • Timestamps on every word

    Word-level timestamps let you jump to any moment of the video from the transcript. Great for editing and review.

  • Export in 5 formats

    Download as TXT (plain), DOCX (formatted), PDF (printable), SRT (subtitles), or VTT (web video captions).

  • Private and encrypted

    Your files are processed in secure data centers, encrypted in transit and at rest, and auto-deleted after 24 hours.

Who uses Convert Video to Text Online — AI-Powered Transcription

  • Content creators

    Turn YouTube videos into blog posts, generate SRT captions for better engagement, and repurpose long-form content in minutes.

  • Journalists and researchers

    Transcribe interviews, press conferences, and field recordings. Search text is 10× faster than scrubbing through video.

  • Educators

    Caption lectures for accessibility compliance, create study notes from recorded classes, translate across languages.

  • Podcasters

    Generate show notes and searchable transcripts. Boost SEO on podcast episode pages and reach readers who prefer text.

Trusted by creators worldwide

4.8 / 5 based on 1,200+ users

Frequently asked questions

How accurate is the AI transcription?
85-99% accuracy for clear audio in supported languages. Factors that affect accuracy: audio quality, background noise, heavy accents, multiple speakers, and technical vocabulary. For critical content, we recommend the human-reviewed option.
What languages are supported?
Over 99 languages including English, Spanish, Mandarin, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Turkish, and many more. Auto-detect is available when you are not sure.
What video formats can I upload?
MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM, FLV, WMV — plus direct links to YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo, Dropbox, and Google Drive.
Is there a file size or length limit?
Free tier: files up to 2 GB and 5 minutes of audio per upload. Signed-in users get 30 minutes per month. Pro users get 10 hours per month.
Can I get timestamps in the output?
Yes — word-level timestamps are included by default. You can export them embedded in SRT or VTT subtitle files, or in a plain text format with minute:second markers.
Do you store my videos?
Files are encrypted in transit and at rest, processed in SOC 2 Type II data centers, and automatically deleted within 24 hours. We never use your content to train AI models.
Can I transcribe YouTube videos directly?
Yes. Paste any public YouTube URL and our service will download the audio and transcribe it. Same for TikTok, Vimeo, Dropbox, and Google Drive links.

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