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Typist vs TranscriptLab

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Typist compared with TranscriptLab
DetailTypist logo TypistTranscriptLab logo TranscriptLab
What it doesAI transcription for audio and video in seconds Turn videos into searchable text
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 60 minutes (no card required). Lite: $6.99/mo (500 credits/month, or $70/year). Premium: $19.99/mo (4,500 credits/month). Max: $49.99/mo (15,000 credits/month). 1 credit = 1 minute on Whisper v3 Turbo; Grok 2.0 and Whisper v3 use 2 credits/minute; Scribe v2 uses 4 credits/minute. Free account with 25 monthly credits. Pro plan at $7 per month for 1,000 credits. Credit pack one-time purchase of $10 for 1,000 credits. 1 credit per YouTube transcript, 1 credit per audio minute for files and media.
Key features
  • Transcribe MP3, MP4, M4A, WAV, FLAC, OGG, and WebM formats
  • Export to TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, and VTT formats
  • Support for 99+ languages with Whisper models
  • Connect ChatGPT or Claude for transcript analysis
  • Transcription speeds up to 217× real-time with Whisper v3 Turbo
  • Word-level timestamps in all transcript formats
  • Free browser tools for audio/video conversion and compression
  • Automatic YouTube transcript generation
  • Up to 5 GB file size on paid plans
  • Search transcripts by phrase and timestamp
  • Export as TXT, SRT, VTT, or JSON
  • Transcribe YouTube videos with available captions
  • Upload audio and video files up to 2 GB
  • Speech-to-text for videos without captions
  • Transcription API with batch and channel jobs
  • Keep timestamps with each transcript passage
  • Transcribe direct links to media files
What makes it different
  • Access to three leading transcription models in one account
  • No credit card required for 60 free minutes
  • Pay-per-minute credit system with no overage charges
  • Specialized models optimized for different use cases
  • Integrated AI analysis with ChatGPT and Claude connections
  • Searchable transcripts with timestamps tied to video passages
  • Multiple export formats including SRT and VTT for subtitle editors
  • Developer API for batch transcription and automation
  • Speech-to-text transcription for any audio or video file
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)27 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)130
Citation Flow (Majestic)3519
Referring domains (Majestic)2102

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