AudioScribe
Verified Oct 16, 2026 ActiveTranscribes audio and video, then lets you full-text search the transcript and question it in chat.
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Paid options from
- $19.99/mo
- Billing
- Monthly
Standard is $19.99/month for unlimited transcripts up to 10 hours per file, speaker identification and 18 languages. Free tier: 3 files a day capped at 25 minutes each with lower processing priority; Enterprise is quoted. App-store subscriptions bill through Apple or Google.
Use tool ↗About AudioScribe
AudioScribe converts audio and video files into text and keeps the result searchable. Beyond plain transcription it indexes every transcript for full-text search and offers a chat layer for asking questions across what was said. The free tier allows three files a day capped at 25 minutes each; the paid tier lifts that to unlimited transcripts of up to ten hours per file, adds speaker identification and covers 18 languages. Apps exist for the browser, iOS and Android. The vendor is listed as AudioScribe Technologies, LLC, with an enterprise tier offering SSO and private deployment.
- API
- Not confirmed
- Last verified
- Oct 16, 2026
Verified sources
- Pricing section on the home page: Free (3 files a day, 25-minute cap), Standard $19.99 per month (unlimited transcripts, 10-hour files, 18 languages), Enterprise custom (15 October 2026)audioscribe.io ↗
- Terms of Service updated 7 October 2026 name AudioScribe Technologies LLC, governed by Delaware law, with web, iOS and Android subscriptions (15 October 2026)audioscribe.io ↗
Is AudioScribe legit?
We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.
- TLS certificate
- Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Dec 31, 2026Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 16, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026The site answered
- Operated by
- AudioScribe Technologies LLC, United StatesOur research, card verified Oct 15, 2026
Pros & cons of AudioScribe
A transcription service that treats the transcript as a searchable archive rather than a one-off download, which matters if you accumulate hundreds of recordings. The 10-hour per-file ceiling is generous. The free tier's 25-minute cap makes it useless for real meetings, so you are effectively evaluating a paid product.
Pros
- Unlimited transcripts on the $19.99 plan with a 10-hour per-file ceiling
- Full-text search plus a chat layer across stored transcripts
- Speaker identification and 18 languages on the paid tier
- Native iOS and Android apps alongside the browser app
Cons
- No public API mentioned anywhere on the site
- Free tier caps files at 25 minutes, which excludes most meetings
- No street address disclosed for the LLC; the terms only name Delaware law
Best for
- Building a searchable archive of interviews or lectures
- Long single recordings up to ten hours
- People who want transcription on phone and desktop
Not for
- Developers wanting to call transcription from code
- Teams who need live in-meeting transcription
Watch out: Language coverage is 18 languages, well short of the 90-odd that Whisper-based competitors advertise.
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