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Convert Afrikaans audio to text online for free with TurboScribe. Get fast, accurate transcripts from your audio or video—perfect for podcasts, meetings, lectures, interviews, or voice notes. Use it in your browser with no downloads or account required. Our AI-powered engine transcribes speech in seconds so you don’t waste time typing.
Upload files with drag-and-drop or by browsing your computer, record directly from your microphone for quick dictation, or paste a link from the web (including YouTube). Transcribe files up to 5 GB and 10 hours. We support MP3, MP4, M4A, MOV, AAC, WAV, OGG, OPUS, MPEG, WMA, and WMV. Export your transcript as DOCX, TXT, PDF, or SRT subtitles.
TurboScribe supports 100+ languages, including Afrikaans, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Swedish, Arabic, and more. Translate your finished transcript into 134+ languages. Enable speaker recognition to label who said what—ideal for meetings, interviews, and multi-host shows.
Your data stays private and secure. Files and transcripts are encrypted, only you have access, and you can delete them anytime. TurboScribe is free and powered by Whisper, an industry-leading AI speech-to-text system accelerated by GPUs for speed and accuracy.
TurboScribe secures your files and transcripts with AES-256 encryption at rest and protects every connection with HTTPS. We never use your uploads to train AI models. You can export your data or delete it at any time.
Upload your audio by dragging an MP3, M4A, WAV, AAC, or FLAC into the upload area, or click Browse Files to pick one from your device. Set the Audio Language.
Choose your transcription mode: Cheetah for the fastest results, Dolphin for a balance of speed and accuracy, or Whale for maximum accuracy. Click Transcribe. Most files finish in seconds, and your transcript will appear as soon as it’s ready.
Transcribe up to three files per day for free. No sign-up, no login, and no payment details required.
With clean audio, TurboScribe delivers 99%+ transcription accuracy in most languages. Choose the mode that fits your needs:
- Whale: highest accuracy
- Dolphin: balanced speed and precision
- Cheetah: fastest turnaround
Results depend on audio clarity and the language spoken. For tough recordings, switch to Whale and enable Restore Audio.
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