Video to text

Convert video files to text online.

Upload screen recordings, lectures, or camera files. We transcribe the audio track with timestamps.

  • Free to try
  • No signup
  • Works in browser

Upload your video file

MP4, MOV, WebM, MKV, and more. Free to try on this page.

  • Free to try
  • No signup
  • Speaker labels

How it works

  1. Open the tool above and add your file, link, or pasted text.
  2. Run convert, transcribe, or transform depending on the tool.
  3. Download or copy the result, or continue editing in File Transcribe.

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Frequently asked questions

Does this extract text from video?

Yes. File Transcribe transcribes the audio track from your video file and returns editable text with timestamps.

What video formats work?

Most common formats including MP4, MOV, WebM, and MKV.

Need unlimited transcription?

Upload on the homepage for free, edit in the browser, export TXT or sign in for subtitles.