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Sonoscribe vs Persist Notes

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Sonoscribe compared with Persist Notes
DetailSonoscribe logo SonoscribePersist Notes logo Persist Notes
What it doesFree video and audio transcription to text in 98 languages with AI summaries and chat Record meetings, transcribe on your computer, keep files you own
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 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%. 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)50
Citation Flow (Majestic)160
Referring domains (Majestic)60

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