Transcribe your audio or video files with our free, manual transcription editor, or use our AI-powered transcription tool to generate accurate transcripts.
Our transcription editor is interactive and easy to use for novice transcribers and experts. All essential transcription features can be found in our editor.
You can easily add a speaker to each paragraph. If you need to change a name during the process, all occurrences of this name will change as well.
Import your video directly from the video-hosting platforms without any issue.
Work even faster with our smart shortcuts.
A new paragraph and timestamp are automatically generated whenever you enter a new line.
Whenever you press "Pause", the playback will walk back a few seconds to help you adjust.
AI transcription
Want to save time? Try our AI-powered transcription to automatically generate a draft and edit from there. It’s fast, accurate, and free to try.
Yes, absolutely!
Not everyone can afford automatic transcription and manual transcription is very tedious. On our free transcription editor, you have some nice shortcuts and features that will allow you to transcribe manually much faster.
HappyScribe's Manual Transcription editor is useful to edit a transcript of an audio or video file online. It has all the tools you need as a transcriber to get your file to text faster than ever.
Yes! You can access our free manual transcription editor without creating an account. Just upload your file and start transcribing right away.
Absolutely. In addition to manual transcription, you can try our AI transcription software to automatically generate text from your audio or video. It’s free to test and a great way to speed up your workflow.
HappyScribe supports a wide range of audio and video formats, including MP3, MP4, WAV, M4A, and more—so you can work with the files you already have.
Most popular transcription formats
Other free tools from HappyScribe
Learn how to transcribe voice recordings to text quickly with AI tools. Convert lectures, interviews, and meetings into searchable documents. Step-by-step guide + tips for students, journalists, and professionals.
Have you ever wondered, 'What is the difference between transcription and translation?' If so, read on.
Transcription tools help Google Workspace users save time, boost accuracy, and streamline workflows by converting speech into text. Whether using built-in tools like Google Docs Voice Typing or AI-powered platforms like Happy Scribe, these solutions make meetings, interviews, and content creation more efficient, accessible, and collaborative.