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Convert Your Audio into Text Instantly

Transform your audio content into accurate text quickly and easily with Exemplary AI's advanced transcription technology. Perfect for content creators, educators, and more.

Audio to Text

Upload an audio file (MP3, WAV or M4A) or paste a YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo or X link, and Exemplary AI turns the speech into a transcript you can edit like a document, in any of 99 languages. Download it as DOCX, TXT, SRT or VTT, or share it as a link.

How it works

How to convert audio to text

  1. Upload an MP3, WAV or M4A file, or paste a YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo or X link.
  2. Pick the language spoken in the recording and start the transcription.
  3. Edit the transcript like a document: fix words, rename speakers, or retranscribe the file.
  4. Download it as DOCX, TXT, SRT or VTT, with or without timestamps and speaker names, or share it as a link.

Supported formats

Audio uploads
MP3, WAV and M4A
Video uploads
MP4, WEBM, MOV and MKV
Links
YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo and X
Other formats
Convert WMA or CAF files to MP3 first
Transcript downloads
DOCX, TXT, SRT and VTT
Languages
99 languages

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What it does

Why use Exemplary AI Audio-to-Text converter?

Exemplary AI is your all-in-one content generation platform, from transcribing your audio to repurposing your long videos into short clips and generating various content formats. Create engaging content with Exemplary AI. Perfect for content creators, educators, and businesses looking to make their videos accessible and searchable.

Multi-Format Compatibility

Upload MP3, WAV and M4A audio, or MP4, WEBM, MOV and MKV video, and export the transcript as Word (DOCX), TXT, or as subtitles (SRT or VTT). For WMA or CAF files, convert them to MP3 first.

Editable AI Transcriptions

Use the transcript for subtitles, meeting notes, webinars, or lectures. Edit it like a document, with speaker names and time codes, and retranscribe a file if the first pass needs it.

Global Language Support

Transcribe audio in any of 99 languages. Share the transcript as a link for team collaboration.

How it works

How to Convert Audio to Text?

Upload Your Audio File
Step 01

Upload Your Audio File

Upload the audio file you want to transcribe, choose the spoken language, then start.

Edit Transcript like a Doc
Step 02

Edit Transcript like a Doc

Our system will generate the transcript, which you can edit like a document using our editor.

Export and Share
Step 03

Export and Share

Once satisfied, export your transcript in the desired format and share it on your preferred platforms.

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The rest of it

Audio to Text is one part of one workspace

Audio to Text is one door into the same workspace. Whatever you came here to make, the rest is already available from the file you just uploaded.

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Upload once

The same recording feeds every tool on the site. Nothing needs uploading twice to get a second format out of it.

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Caption and translate

Burned-in captions or subtitle files, in the spoken language or translated with the timings kept intact.

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Repurpose without re-editing

Clips, chapters, show notes, blog drafts and social posts all come off the one transcript.

Questions

Common questions

What types of audio formats are supported?
The uploader takes MP3, WAV and M4A audio (and MP4, WEBM, MOV and MKV video), or a YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo or X link. Convert WMA or CAF files to MP3 before you upload them.
How accurate are the transcriptions?
Transcripts are accurate on clear audio, with an editor to review and fix any errors. Background noise and people talking over each other lower accuracy, so check names and numbers before you publish.
Can I edit the generated transcript?
Yes, you can easily edit the transcript like a document within our platform.
Is there a limit to the audio length?
Free: files up to 500 MB and 30 min long; Pro: files up to 2 GB and 4 hours long; Creator: files up to 4 GB and 8 hours long; Studio: files up to 10 GB and Unlimited long. Longer files take longer to process.
Can I share the transcript directly?
Yes, you can export/download the transcript or share it directly from our platform.

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One upload. Every format you need.

Drop in a recording and work from the transcript — clips, captions, chapters, show notes and posts all come from the same file.

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