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Echoryte vs Vidyst

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Echoryte compared with Vidyst
DetailEchoryte logo EchoryteVidyst logo Vidyst
What it doesConvert recordings to searchable, editable text with timestamps and speaker identification Stream, record and bring guests on from one Mac app
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Pricing modelFreemium Free trial
PricingFree plan: 400 credits one-time (approximately 1.5 hours of audio), files up to 30 minutes and 500 MB. Pro monthly: $15.00 USD, 1,500 credits per month (approximately 5.5 hours of audio), files up to 10 hours and 5 GB, upload 50 files at once. Pro yearly: $144.00 USD. Business monthly: $49.00 USD, 5 Basic: $10 a month or $100 a year, billed yearly. Creator (most popular): $35 a month or $350 a year, billed yearly. All plans include a 14-day free trial.
Key features
  • Word-level timestamps linked to audio
  • Automatic speaker identification and separation
  • Support for 40+ languages with automatic detection
  • AI-powered summarization with chapters and action items
  • Text translation with sync to audio
  • Export to multiple formats (Word, PDF, text, SRT, WebVTT)
  • Support for 12 audio and video file formats
  • Batch upload of up to 50 files (Pro) or 100 files (Business)
  • Three accuracy modes: Fast, Standard, and Precision
  • Processing queue priority on paid plans
  • Multistream to 2-7 destinations simultaneously depending on plan
  • Simultaneous horizontal and vertical recording from single take
  • Browser-based guest joining without app installation
  • Individual audio track recording per guest
  • 4K60 recording with hardware HEVC encoding
  • Six customizable layout options with one-click switching
  • Crash-safe recording that saves up to moment of interruption
  • iPhone and iPad remote control via local network
What makes it different
  • Every word is clickable and linked to its exact moment in the recording for verification
  • One credit balance covers transcription, AI summaries, and translation with no surprise charges
  • Private by default—recordings never used for model training or made public
  • Fast processing: one-hour recordings typically transcribed within minutes
  • Eight free browser-based tools for subtitles, audio conversion, and word counting
  • Stream to YouTube, Twitch, X, Instagram and any stream key all simultaneously
  • Automatic simultaneous horizontal and vertical streaming in one take
  • Guests join via browser link with individual audio tracks for editing
  • All platform chat in one unified interface
  • Works entirely on Mac with privacy by design
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)42
Citation Flow (Majestic)2517
Referring domains (Majestic)345

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