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TokScript vs ShortTranscript

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TokScript compared with ShortTranscript
DetailTokScript logo TokScriptShortTranscript logo ShortTranscript
What it doesFree TikTok transcript generator for TikTok, YouTube and Instagram videos TikTok video transcript generator that turns public social videos into editable text
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree for videos up to 5 minutes. Standard time pack $9 for 600 transcription minutes (10 hours), valid 365 days. Large time pack $29 for 2,400 transcription minutes (40 hours), valid 365 days. Both packs include unlimited subtitle translations. Prices in USD. Free: 3 transcripts daily, up to 5 minutes each. Starter: $4.99 USD for 150 credits (one-time, valid 12 months). Creator: $19.99 USD for 800 credits (one-time, valid 12 months). 1 credit per started minute. Free transcripts can be upgraded to paid formats (SRT, VTT, DOCX) with 1 additional credit.
Key features
  • Paste video link from TikTok, YouTube, YouTube Shorts or Instagram Reels
  • Review and edit transcript text with timecodes
  • Export as SRT, VTT or TXT formats
  • Use existing captions or AI speech recognition
  • Translate subtitles to any language
  • Free access up to 5 minutes without signup
  • Process videos up to 2 hours with paid credits
  • Save transcripts to history for 7-30 days
  • One credit per minute of video duration
  • Unlimited subtitle translation with paid plans
  • Transcribe public TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X videos from links
  • Speech recognition from audio track, works without captions
  • Edit individual timestamped segments
  • Export as TXT, SRT, VTT or DOCX formats
  • Batch transcription of up to 20 videos
  • Upload MP3, MP4, WAV or M4A audio and video files
  • Free allowance of 3 daily transcripts up to 5 minutes each
  • Paid transcription supports videos up to 60 minutes
  • Create public sharing links with private snapshots
  • Cross-device sync for account holders
What makes it different
  • Multiple export formats for different workflows
  • No signup required for videos up to 5 minutes
  • One-time purchase credits valid for 365 days
  • Unlimited translation included with paid transcription packs
  • No sign-up required for free transcripts
  • One-time credit purchases with no auto-renewal or subscription
  • Failed transcripts cost zero credits
  • Works from audio speech recognition rather than captions or descriptions
  • Editable transcript with automatic timestamp preservation
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)13 +4 (up) since last check26 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)07
Citation Flow (Majestic)1320
Referring domains (Majestic)281

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