Video to Text Converter

Save time transcribing video to text with Happy Scribe.
Automatic and manual transcription of video files.

Rated 4.8/5 based on 450+ reviews

Supported Languages

Below is the list of languages we support for transcription.

Video Formats

Below is the list of video formats we support for transcription.

Transcription

How to convert video to text?

  1. Upload your video.With our uploader, you can import your video from anywhere, whether it's on your laptop, Google Drive, Youtube, or Dropbox. The first 10 minutes are free and there's no file limit.
  2. Select the language of the video.We support more than 120 languages, dialects, and accents.
  3. Choose "Automatic" or "Professional".Our automatic transcription software is lightning fast and 85% accurate. With our professional service, your transcript will be transcribed and proofread by an expert and native speaker and delivered with 99% accuracy.
  4. Receive your transcript.Our automatic transcription software will convert your video to text in just a few minutes (depending on the length of your video). If you select our professional service, your transcript will be ready within 24 hours.
  5. Click on "Export" and choose your preferred file format.You can export to TXT, DOCX, PDF, HTML, and many more. It’s that easy to get your video transcribed!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is video to text transcription?

    Video to text transcription is the process of converting a video into a text file. From journalists needing to select a quote for their article from a recent interview, to businessmen needing a written record of a meeting, to a student wanting study notes from a lecture, there are plenty of scenarios where having a text file is more convenient than a video recording.

  • What are the main ways to convert video to text?

    There are three main methods to do so; doing it yourself (DIY), using an automatic transcription software, or using a professional transcription service. Happy Scribe offers all three options. Manually converting your video to text is the free method, but also extremely time-consuming. Our automatic transcription software uses the state-of-the-art speech recogntion technology to transcribe your video in a few minutes with 85% accuracy. Our professional transcription service provides the highest accuracy rate and delivers in 24 hours.

  • How can I transcribe a video on Happy Scribe?

    If you want to transcribe your video, you should use Happy Scribe's transcription services. With the automatic transcription software, the first 10 minutes are free and you can expect to receive the transcript in a few minutes. If you prefer to have a more professional transcript with 99% accuracy, you can choose our professional service.

  • Can I transcribe a YouTube Video?

    Yes, of course, you can! With Happy Scribe, you can easily copy and paste the video link that you want to transcribe into our editor and convert your YouTube Video to text instantly.

Customer Reviews

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Rated Excellent 4.8/5 based on 450+ reviews
  • Perfect for transcribing
    This website is perfect for transcribing Any Video fast and with ease. To make it even better, it HAS Numerous Useful features like translation, etc. I highly recommend it.
    Yahia Mostafa - Trustpilot
  • Perfect Video to Text transcription
    Perfect Video to Text transcription? It saved me hours of writing!
    Thomas Wing - Trustpilot
  • Intuitive interface, easy to use!
    Intuitive interface, pretty accurate, and easy to final format captions. I use this now Exclusively for captioning my videos!
    Natashia Jefferies - Trustpilot
  • Einfache wirklich tolle Art seine…
    Einfache wirklich tolle Art seine Videos zu mit Untertiel versehen.
    Renate Hotz - Trustpilot