Audio to Text
Upload any audio file and get an accurate transcript in seconds. Free, no signup, and your file never leaves your device.
Your audio is transcribed locally in your browser. Files are never uploaded to Listeny servers.
Processed on your device — file never uploaded
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Supported: MP3, WAV, M4A, MP4, MOV, WebM, OGG, FLAC (optimized for audio).
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How to transcribe audio to text
Drop your audio file or click Choose file. Select the spoken language (or Auto), then click Transcribe. When processing finishes, edit the text, copy it, or download as .txt, .srt, or .vtt.
Supported audio formats
MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, and other common audio formats.
Features
- Accurate AI transcription powered by Whisper
- Export as plain text, .srt subtitles, or .vtt captions
- Auto language detection
- Built-in audio player with speed control
- No signup, no minute caps, no watermarks
- 100% private — processed on your device
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Frequently asked questions
Is audio to text free? +
Yes. Transcription is free with no account required.
What audio formats can I upload? +
MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, and most other common audio formats.
Are my files stored on your servers? +
No. Transcription runs in your browser. Your file never leaves your device.
Can I download subtitles? +
Yes. Download your transcript as .txt, .srt, or .vtt.
How long can my audio be? +
In-browser processing works best with files up to about 25 minutes and 100 MB, depending on your device.
What affects transcription accuracy? +
Clear speech, minimal background noise, and a good recording quality produce the best results.