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Spectro compared with ToText
DetailSpectro logo SpectroToText logo ToText
What it doesDetects fake lossless audio files on Mac by analyzing spectral content Convert MP3 and MP4 files to editable transcripts with timestamps, speaker labels, and flexible exports online
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
PricingPersonal: $24.99 USD (one-time, 1 Mac). Duo: $39 USD (one-time, 2 Macs). Both plans include unlimited file scans, offline and private analysis, free updates, and 30-day money-back guarantee. Free trial: 100 tracks with no time limit and no account required. Free: up to 3 files daily, first 20 minutes per file. 300-Minute Pack: $9.90 one-time. Monthly Unlimited: $19.90/month. Annual Unlimited: $149/year.
Key features
  • Full FFT spectral analysis with automatic LOSSLESS, MEDIUM, or FAKE verdict per track
  • Batch scanning and CSV export of results with verdict, format, bitrate, cutoff frequency and confidence score
  • Automatic macOS Finder color tags applied directly to files
  • Rekordbox XML import without drag and drop required
  • Support for WAV, AIFF, FLAC, ALAC, MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis and Opus formats
  • Folder watch mode with automatic analysis of new tracks
  • M3U and M3U8 playlist import for Traktor, VirtualDJ and other software
  • Bulk spectrogram PNG export for analyzed tracks
  • Completely offline operation with no internet or account required
  • 99% accuracy on transcoding detection based on peer-reviewed research across 2,512 songs
  • Audio and video transcription from MP3, MP4, M4A, MOV, WAV, WebM and other formats
  • Editable timestamps and speaker labels with synchronized playback
  • Automatic language detection and custom vocabulary
  • Export to TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT, CSV, JSON, and XLSX formats
  • AI summaries, meeting notes, chapters, and action items
  • Background noise reduction and speech enhancement
  • English translation of transcripts
  • Speaker recognition with editable speaker labels
  • Private file handling and secure uploads
  • Dashboard controls for file management and task deletion
What makes it different
  • Native macOS application optimized for Apple Silicon and Intel with full sandboxing and notarization
  • One-time purchase with free updates, never a subscription or per-track fee
  • 30-day money-back guarantee on all purchases
  • Based on peer-reviewed research from 2009 ACM Multimedia & Security Workshop
  • Works with existing DJ workflows including Rekordbox, Traktor and VirtualDJ
  • No software installation required - all processing runs in a modern web browser
  • Source recording stays beside the transcript for verification of quotations and details
  • Flexible export formats support multiple workflows and downstream applications
  • Free plan available without credit card to evaluate features before paying
  • Transcript searchable by phrase with timestamp navigation and playback
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 no change since last check26 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)74
Citation Flow (Majestic)2228
Referring domains (Majestic)2795

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