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Transcribe audio and video to subtitles and captions with AI.

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About TurboScribe's Free AI Subtitles Tool

TurboScribe is a free, browser-based AI subtitles and transcription tool that turns your audio and video into accurate text in seconds. Ideal for podcasts, meetings, lectures, and voice notes, it requires no downloads or signup. Our GPU-accelerated engine, powered by Whisper, delivers fast, high-quality speech-to-text from any device.

Upload by dragging and dropping files, clicking Browse Files, recording from your microphone, or pasting a web link (including YouTube). Transcribe audio or video up to 5 GB and 10 hours. TurboScribe supports all common formats: MP3, MP4, M4A, MOV, AAC, WAV, OGG, OPUS, MPEG, WMA, and WMV.

Get precise transcripts in 100+ languages—including English, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Swedish, and Arabic—and translate them into 134+ languages. Enable speaker recognition to label who said what in meetings, interviews, and podcasts. Export as DOCX, TXT, PDF, or SRT subtitles for easy use anywhere.

Your data stays private and secure. Files and transcripts are encrypted, only you can access them, and you can delete them at any time. TurboScribe is free to use—convert audio and video to text quickly, accurately, and without hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TurboScribe safe and secure?

TurboScribe keeps your data private and secure. We encrypt files and transcripts at rest with AES-256 and protect every connection with HTTPS. We never use your uploads to train AI models. You can export your data or permanently delete it at any time.

How do I transcribe audio to text?

- Upload your audio file (MP3, M4A, WAV, AAC, or FLAC) by dragging it into the upload area or clicking Browse Files.

- Choose the Audio Language for your recording.

- Select a transcription mode: Cheetah (fastest), Dolphin (balanced speed and accuracy), or Whale (highest accuracy).

- Click Transcribe. Most files process in seconds, and your transcript will appear automatically.

Can I convert audio and video to text for free?

Transcribe up to three files for free each day. No sign-up, account, or payment required.

How accurate is TurboScribe's transcription tool?

TurboScribe delivers 99%+ accuracy on clear recordings in most languages. Choose the mode that fits your workflow: Whale for maximum accuracy, Dolphin for a balance of speed and precision, or Cheetah for the fastest turnaround. Transcript quality depends on the clarity of the audio and the language.

Dealing with difficult recordings? Switch to Whale mode and enable Restore Audio to improve results.