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Video Transcriber vs Vidyst

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Video Transcriber compared with Vidyst
DetailVideo Transcriber logo Video TranscriberVidyst logo Vidyst
What it doesTranscribe video and audio files to timestamped text Stream, record and bring guests on from one Mac app
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Pricing modelFreemium Free trial
PricingFree: 20 minutes. Monthly subscription plans: BASIC $10.00/mo (1,200 min), PRO $20.00/mo (3,000 min), MAX $30.00/mo (6,000 min). Annual plans at 40% discount: BASIC $6.00/mo (1,200 min monthly), PRO $12.00/mo (3,000 min monthly), MAX $18.00/mo (6,000 min monthly). One-time packs: BASIC $12.90 (300 m Basic: $10 a month or $100 a year, billed yearly. Creator (most popular): $35 a month or $350 a year, billed yearly. All plans include a 14-day free trial.
Key features
  • Support for 7 input formats (MP3, MP4, MPEG, MPGA, M4A, WAV, WEBM)
  • 99 languages with auto-detect
  • Timestamped transcript with click-to-seek
  • Export to TXT and SRT formats
  • Synchronized playback review
  • Up to 1 GB file size per upload
  • No daily upload limit
  • Credits refunded if job fails
  • Email support
  • Transcribe multiple files sequentially
  • Multistream to 2-7 destinations simultaneously depending on plan
  • Simultaneous horizontal and vertical recording from single take
  • Browser-based guest joining without app installation
  • Individual audio track recording per guest
  • 4K60 recording with hardware HEVC encoding
  • Six customizable layout options with one-click switching
  • Crash-safe recording that saves up to moment of interruption
  • iPhone and iPad remote control via local network
What makes it different
  • Free 20-minute trial with no card required
  • Billing by the minute with no overcharge for rounding
  • Unused credits roll over and never expire in one-time packs
  • 40% annual discount on subscription plans
  • High-accuracy speech-to-text with no external links required
  • Stream to YouTube, Twitch, X, Instagram and any stream key all simultaneously
  • Automatic simultaneous horizontal and vertical streaming in one take
  • Guests join via browser link with individual audio tracks for editing
  • All platform chat in one unified interface
  • Works entirely on Mac with privacy by design
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 −1 (down) since last check8 +8 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)32
Citation Flow (Majestic)2417
Referring domains (Majestic)235

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