transcript.im vs ShortTranscript

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transcript.im compared with ShortTranscript
Detail	transcript.im	ShortTranscript
What it does	Free YouTube transcript generator and audio transcription tool	TikTok video transcript generator that turns public social videos into editable text
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Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: 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: 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	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	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	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	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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Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	54 +1 (up) since last check	26 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	11	7
Citation Flow (Majestic)	30	20
Referring domains (Majestic)	67	81

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