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AI Audio Transcription for Recordings, Interviews & More

Automatically transcribe audio into clear text, organized notes, and AI-powered summaries in seconds with Summary AI.

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Capture Every Word Live With Our Transcription Software

Step 1

Record or Upload Audio in Seconds

Capture interviews, lectures, voice notes, and recordings directly in Summary AI and instantly start generating accurate transcripts with AI-powered transcription.

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Step 2

Turn Long Recordings Into Clear Transcripts

Use AI prompts to turn transcripts into summaries, follow-up emails, action items, and organized meeting agendas without manually reviewing long recordings.

Step 3

Edit, Export and Share

Edit transcripts, organize important details, and easily revisit recordings, summaries, and notes whenever you need them with Summary AI.

 
 
 
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Generate an Audio Transcript of Your Audio File in Seconds

Thanks to Speech To and Google Voice Typing dictation features, Summary AI can convert any audio recording or audio file into a Google Doc or Microsoft Word document in seconds. Then, you can edit it directly from your phone or MacBook and export it to PDF or other file formats effortlessly.

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Transcribing sound to text has never been easier

Effortlessly convert any MP3, MP4 or M4a audio file to text directly from your smartphone or laptop. Summary AI is available for most modern devices & operating systems like Android, iOS, Windows, MacOS, and more!

Everything You Need Beyond Transcription Audio

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AI Summaries

Generate instant, AI powered notes after every meeting.

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Transcribe Live

Record audio and get live word-for-word transcription.

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Translate Meetings Live

Translate meetings in 120 languages.

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AI Chat

Ask AI anything about your meeting.

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Background Recording

Transcribe any video to text.

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Private Summaries

Transcribe any video to text.

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AI Meeting Assistant

Your AI meeting assistant that assist to meetings, gets action points, and provides answers with AI.

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Video to Text

Transcribe any video to text.

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PDF to Text

Transcribe any PDF to text.

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User testimonials

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 from +16,000 reviews

“I use Summary AI’s AI Audio Transcription feature to transcribe client interviews, recordings, and team discussions. It’s fast, accurate, and saves me hours every week. Instead of replaying long audio files, I get clear, editable transcripts I can instantly use in Microsoft Word, Evernote, and shared documents.

It’s become an essential part of my workflow as it is simple, reliable, and incredibly time-saving.”

It’s become an essential part of my workflow as it is simple, reliable, and incredibly time-saving.”

Samantha Green – Project Manager
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Expert advice, tips & how to guides about transcriptions, summaries and productivity. 
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FAQs About Our Free Audio Transcription

Record directly or upload your audio file to SummaryAI, and the app will automatically convert it into a word-for-word transcript with speaker separation and an AI-generated summary.

Yes, SummaryAI is a mobile app that lets you record or upload audio and instantly turn it into accurate text and summaries.

Yes — with SummaryAI on iOS or Android, you can record or upload audio directly from your phone and get a transcript in minutes.

SummaryAI is designed specifically for automatic transcription, combining high accuracy, support for 120+ languages, and built-in summaries and action items.

 

AI audio transcription with Summary AI is highly accurate and designed to capture conversations, interviews, lectures, and recordings with clear speaker separation and readable formatting. Accuracy may vary depending on audio quality, background noise, and speaker clarity, but most recordings are transcribed within seconds with reliable results.

Turn Every Audio Recording Into Something Useful

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