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Detailtranscript.im logo transcript.imSongFinderByLink logo SongFinderByLink
What it doesFree YouTube transcript generator and audio transcription tool Identify songs from social media video links without a microphone or app
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given Not given
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 3 free identifications on sign-up; $1.90 for a 10-credit pack (one-time purchase, no subscription, credits never expire)
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
  • Works with TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Facebook, and X video links including short links
  • No app installation required—works in any modern web browser
  • Returns track title, artist, artwork, album details, and streaming links when a match is found
  • Works on sped-up and slowed remixes when edits preserve acoustic structure
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 microphone or second device needed—analyzes audio directly from video URLs
  • Simple one-time pricing with no subscription or recurring charges
  • Free to start with 3 free identifications on sign-up without requiring a payment card
  • Supports five major social media platforms in one tool
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)53 +21 (up) since last check12 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)118
Citation Flow (Majestic)3019
Referring domains (Majestic)6737

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