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CrispScribe vs Persist Notes

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CrispScribe compared with Persist Notes
DetailCrispScribe logo CrispScribePersist Notes logo Persist Notes
What it doesAudio and video transcription for interviews, meetings and podcasts Record meetings, transcribe on your computer, keep files you own
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Based inUS BR
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 2 files, 30 minutes per day. Pay as you go: $4.99 one-time for 20 hours of standard transcription (credits never expire). Pro: $7.99/month with 120 standard hours per billing month and 10 separate advanced hours. Creator: $14.99/month with 250 standard hours per billing month and 25 separate a Free: $0/mo with 5 hours recording, 5 projects, 1 computer. Pro: $4.90/mo (then $5/mo) or $19/yr (then $39/yr) with 40 hours recording, unlimited projects, 3 computers. Pro Unlimited: $7.90/mo (then $9/mo) or $39/yr (then $79/yr) with unlimited recording, unlimited projects, 5 computers. Founders of
Key features
  • Upload audio and video files in multiple formats
  • Automatic timestamps for each speaker
  • Edit and correct transcript text
  • Export as TXT and SRT files
  • Import captions from public YouTube videos
  • Multilingual recording support
  • Cross-device transcript sync with account
  • Advanced exports in VTT and DOCX format
  • AI summaries and chapter generation
  • Record meetings with separate microphone and call audio channels
  • Local transcription on your computer during the meeting
  • AI-generated summaries, decisions and next steps via Claude
  • Organize meetings by project with automatic synthesis
  • Create actions with owner and due date from meetings
  • Ask questions about your meetings in the app or through Claude
  • Works with any meeting tool including Zoom, Google Meet, Teams
  • Export and edit meetings in any text editor
  • Store recordings and files locally, not in the cloud
  • View meeting home with what needs attention and upcoming meetings
What makes it different
  • No account required to start transcribing
  • Free tier with 30 minutes daily and no credit card
  • Non-expiring credits for pay-as-you-go option
  • Supports up to 500 MB file size per upload
  • No bot required in the call
  • All recording and transcription happens on your computer
  • You own your files in standard Markdown format
  • Free plan includes every feature
  • Files remain yours even if you stop using the app
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
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DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
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