Free AI Audio to Text Transcription

Automatically convert your audio and video to accurate text with CapCut's AI-powered transcription tool. Edit your video by simply editing the text, remove filler words, and create subtitles in minutes. It's fast, easy, and completely free.

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How to Transcribe Audio to Text in 3 Simple Steps

Step 1: Upload Your Media

Simply drag and drop your audio or video file into CapCut's editor. We support a wide range of formats for your convenience.

Step 2: Generate Transcript with AI

Our intelligent AI will automatically start transcribing your file, generating a highly accurate, time-stamped text transcript in just a few moments.

Step 3: Edit and Export

Review and edit the generated transcript. Any changes you make to the text will automatically sync with your video. Export the final transcript or your edited video.

Step 1: A user uploading a video file into CapCut's online editor to start the transcription process.

Step 2: The CapCut interface showing the automatically generated text transcript with timestamps next to the video.

Step 3: A user exporting the final edited video with subtitles from the CapCut editor.

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Edit Video by Editing Text

Speed up your workflow like never before. Remove mistakes and filler words like 'um' or 'ah' from the transcript, and CapCut automatically cuts them from your video timeline. Discover the future of editing with our AI video translator.

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Multi-Language Transcription & Translation

Reach a global audience with ease. Transcribe your content in various languages, including English, Japanese, Portuguese, and more. Translate your audio to create subtitles for any market.

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AI Text-to-Speech Voiceover

Convert your final script into a natural-sounding AI voiceover. Choose from a massive library of over 600 voice options to give your content a professional touch without recording a single word.

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Designed for Every Creator

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Content Creators

Quickly add accurate subtitles to your vlogs, tutorials, and social media videos. Improve accessibility for all viewers and boost your content's SEO performance.

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Marketers & Businesses

Effortlessly create multilingual ad campaigns, product demos, and training materials. Localize your message and connect with a global audience without the high cost of manual translation. Learn how to transcribe English audio with ease.

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Educators & Podcasters

Generate text transcripts of your lectures and podcast episodes in minutes. Make your content more accessible, repurposable, and easier for your audience to reference.

Why Choose CapCut's Audio Transcription?

Discover the powerful features that make our product stand out from the competition.

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Save Time and Boost Efficiency

Stop wasting hours on manual transcription. Our AI automates the entire process, freeing you up to focus on creating amazing content.

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All-in-One Creative Hub

From transcription and video editing to voiceovers and translations, CapCut provides all the tools you need in one seamless, intuitive platform. Explore our list of the best transcription software to see how we compare.

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Achieve Professional Quality

Rely on high-accuracy transcription to create professional, error-free subtitles and scripts that make your content shine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the audio transcription service free to use?

Yes, CapCut’s AI audio transcription is completely free. You can transcribe your audio and video files without any cost or subscription.

How accurate is the AI transcription?

Our transcription tool uses advanced AI to ensure high accuracy, complete with timestamps for easy syncing and editing. You can also use it as an effective video to subtitle converter.

Can I edit the transcript after it's generated?

Absolutely. You have full control to edit the text, correct any errors, and remove filler words. Editing the text also edits the video, making your workflow seamless.

What languages does the transcription tool support?

We support a wide array of languages for transcription and translation, including English, Japanese, Portuguese, Indonesian, and many more.

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