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Detailtranscript.im logo transcript.imPodPulsar logo PodPulsar
What it doesFree YouTube transcript generator and audio transcription tool AI podcast generator that converts articles into studio-quality podcast episodes
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 3 transcripts per day, 50 AI credits and 30 transcription minutes per month. Lite: $10/month (or $96/year) for 200 credits/month. Pro: $20/month (or $192/year) for 1,000 credits/month. Max: $50/month (or $480/year) for 4,000 credits/month. One credit covers 1 transcript, 5 minutes of audio tra Free: 10 minutes lifetime, 3 podcasts, 1 show. Starter: $15/month for 150 minutes. Creator: $29/month for 350 minutes. Pro: $59/month for 900 minutes. Business: $119/month for 1,800 minutes.
Key features
  • Transcription from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and X video links
  • Upload and transcribe your own audio and video files up to 500 MB on Free and 5 GB on paid plans
  • AI transcription when captions are missing
  • Search and copy transcripts in the browser
  • Export as TXT, SRT or VTT files
  • Summarize, translate and rewrite transcripts
  • REST API and MCP server for developers and AI agents
  • Batch processing up to 20 videos on Pro and 100 on Max
  • No per-video length limit on any plan
  • Paste-to-podcast conversion without RSS feed or blog integration needed
  • AI script generation with emotional cues and multiple podcast formats
  • 60+ expressive AI voices in 10 natural voices across 9 languages
  • Segment editor to customize sentences, swap voices, and regenerate parts
  • Support for 9 languages including English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, and Portuguese
  • Standard RSS feed with automatic updates to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube Music, Amazon Music
  • Listener analytics showing plays by day, country, and app
  • API access for programmatic podcast creation and automation
  • Promo spots for inserting audio ads and sponsorships into episodes
What makes it different
  • Works across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X and your own files with one unified workflow
  • Full timestamped transcript you can search, copy and export, not just a read-along panel
  • Handles videos without captions by transcribing the audio with AI
  • Same transcripts available in web app and through API, MCP server and agent skills
  • Timestamps preserved in all exports and translations
  • Studio-quality podcast generation without requiring a studio, microphone, or manual editing
  • Expressive, natural-sounding AI voices that never sound robotic
  • One-click publishing to multiple major podcast directories with automatic updates
  • Simple paste-based workflow with no RSS feed or blog integration required
  • Free plan with no credit card required and lifetime allowance
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)53 +21 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)114
Citation Flow (Majestic)301
Referring domains (Majestic)671

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