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Swimcast vs Scribiz

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Swimcast compared with Scribiz
DetailSwimcast logo SwimcastScribiz logo Scribiz
What it doesSync podcasts from iPhone to MP3 swim headphones in two minutes Not given
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inDE Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFirst sync free. Swimcast Plus: $29.99 one-time lifetime purchase. Free: 10 minutes per day without account or 30 minutes per month with free account, for videos up to 2 hours. Pro: $10 per month with 600 minutes per month for videos up to 6 hours. Mac Lifetime: $99 once with 300 hosted minutes and every 1.x update. YouTube caption credits from $3.99 for 200 credit
Key features
  • Find and add podcasts
  • Choose episodes on iPhone
  • Sync MP3 episodes to compatible swim headphones
  • Set playback order before swimming
  • Works with Shokz OpenSwim, OpenSwim Pro, H2O Audio, FINIS Duo
  • No Bluetooth required
  • Two-minute setup
  • Transcript extraction from videos and audio files
  • Works without captions by listening to audio
  • Speaker identification and labeling
  • On-screen text extraction
  • Automatic summary and chapter generation
  • Multiple export formats: SRT, VTT, TXT, Markdown, JSON
  • Support for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Vimeo, X, podcasts and file uploads
  • MCP server integration for AI agents
  • Mac desktop application
What makes it different
  • Direct iPhone to headphone sync without laptop needed
  • Built specifically for MP3 swim headphones where Bluetooth fails underwater
  • Designed for quick two-minute pre-swim preparation
  • Free first sync to test compatibility before paid option
  • Set and review playback order on iPhone before syncing
  • Extracts transcripts from videos without captions by analyzing audio
  • Includes on-screen text recognition alongside speech transcription
  • Integrates with AI agents through MCP server for Claude and Cursor
  • Mac app option where videos are never uploaded whole
  • Built on open-source transcribe tool with MIT license
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)8 +1 (up) since last check29 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1912
Citation Flow (Majestic)1930
Referring domains (Majestic)7049

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