Speech to Text — Free, No Sign-up, In Your Browser
Transcribe audio in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish or Chinese. Free, no sign-up, processed locally in your browser without uploading audio.
No sign-up · Runs in your browser · Audio stays on your device
Turn a recording into editable text. Select the spoken language, choose a local audio file or record your voice, then transcribe on your own device.
Whistle · About 17 MB of model files for these seven languages. Runs on your CPU.
Or drag and drop an audio file here
Up to 5 minutes and 50 MB. MP3, WAV, M4A and other formats your browser can decode.
Check names, numbers and punctuation. Recognition can make mistakes, especially with noise, accents or speech across chunk boundaries.
How to use
- Turn a recording into editable text. Select the spoken language, choose a local audio file or record your voice, then transcribe on your own device.
- Transcribe audio — The first run downloads model files. Keep this tab open; cached files can be reused when your browser allows it.
- Transcript ready. You can edit, copy or download it.
Example
Hello, this is a short recording. → Hello, this is a short recording.
Details and limitations
Up to 5 minutes and 50 MB. MP3, WAV, M4A and other formats your browser can decode.
Long recordings are split locally into segments shorter than 30 seconds. Processing speed depends on your device.
Check names, numbers and punctuation. Recognition can make mistakes, especially with noise, accents or speech across chunk boundaries.
Only the selected model is downloaded from this site. Audio and transcript contents are not sent to an inference server. Site analytics and advertising still make their own requests.
FAQ
Do I need an account?
No. Select a file or use the microphone and start transcribing without registration.
Does it work offline?
Inference runs locally. Opening the site and the first model download require a connection; browser caches may be cleared. This is not a fully offline installed app.
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