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Melo vs Sonoscribe

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Melo compared with Sonoscribe
DetailMelo logo MeloSonoscribe logo Sonoscribe
What it doesFree sleep sounds, rain, ASMR, lo-fi and focus music from across the internet Free video and audio transcription to text in 98 languages with AI summaries and chat
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIN Not given
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: 120 minutes/month. Basic: $12/month (1,500 minutes). Standard: $22/month (4,000 minutes). Pro: $39/month (8,000 minutes). Annual plans save up to 45%.
Key features
  • Mood-based sound library organized by Sleep, Focus, Nature, Ambient, ASMR, Lo-fi and White Noise
  • Ambient Worlds with animated visual themes that play alongside sounds
  • Direct playback from original sources with proper attribution
  • No sign-in required
  • No ads
  • Upvote sounds without an account
  • Ambient mode for fullscreen playback with visual animations
  • Sounds from multiple licensed sources including Wikimedia Commons, Internet Archive, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, Freesound and YouTube
  • 98 language transcription support including English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Arabic and Hindi
  • Accurate AI speech recognition with timestamps and speaker labels
  • AI-powered summaries with templates for meetings, lectures, interviews, podcasts and courses
  • Chat with transcripts to ask questions and extract information
  • Support for MP3, MP4, WAV, M4A, MOV, MKV and WEBM formats
  • Export to TXT, DOCX, PDF and subtitle formats SRT or VTT
  • Upload files up to 1 GB in size and up to 2 hours in length
  • Search and organize transcripts with up to 1 year of history on higher plans
  • Speaker identification and translation features on paid plans
  • No credit card required for free plan with automatic monthly renewal
What makes it different
  • No accounts, no ads, no paid features or subscriptions
  • Honors creative commons licenses and public domain status
  • Built by a single independent creator without investors or sponsors
  • Free plan with 120 minutes monthly requiring no credit card or trial countdown
  • AI chat feature included on all paid plans with no extra cost or mid-conversation interruptions
  • Content is encrypted and never used to train AI models
  • 14-day money-back guarantee on first paid plan
  • Customizable summaries with templates optimized for meetings, interviews, lectures, podcasts and courses
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)15
Citation Flow (Majestic)1716
Referring domains (Majestic)26

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