Free Video Transcription
Transcribe video to text right in your browser. Press Start, play your video, and watch a live transcript appear. Copy it or download a .txt file. No signup, no upload, no credit card.
Your transcript will appear here.
Runs in your browser. Works best in Chrome or Edge with a clear microphone.
Why transcribe your LinkedIn videos
A transcript is more than a record of what you said. It is raw material you can reuse across your whole content calendar.
Captions and accessibility
Most people watch video on mute. A transcript becomes captions and on-screen text, so your message lands without sound and stays accessible to viewers who rely on text.
Repurpose video into posts
Turning a video into text is one of the highest-leverage moves in content. One recording becomes a text post, a thread, and a carousel, so a single idea reaches readers, not just watchers.
Searchable and better for SEO
Search engines and feeds read text, not video. A transcript makes your ideas findable, quotable, and easy to pull a hook or a stat from later.
Only 2% publish weekly
About 2% of LinkedIn members post every week, so 98% stay silent. Mining one video for several posts is a simple way to keep a steady cadence without starting from a blank page.
Reach compounds with cadence
Weekly publishers earn around 1,182 more impressions per post and roughly 3x the engagement of occasional posters. Reusing transcripts makes showing up that often realistic.
Buyers trust thought leadership
73% of decision-makers say thought-leadership content is a more trustworthy signal than a marketing fact sheet. Your spoken expertise, written down, is exactly that.
How it works in 3 steps
No software to install and nothing to upload. The transcriber listens through your browser and writes as you go.
Press Start and play your video
Click Start, allow microphone access, then play your video out loud or speak into the mic. The tool listens through your browser's built-in speech engine.
Watch the transcript build live
Words appear in the transcript box in real time, with interim text settling into final text as you go. A live word count updates so you can track length.
Copy or download your text
Hit Stop when you are done, then copy the transcript to your clipboard or download it as a .txt file. From there, edit it or turn it into posts.
Turn the transcript into on-brand content
A transcript is the start, not the finish. Drop your text into Blendin and get an on-brand carousel, image post, text post, thread, or Document in minutes. Upload the original video or audio file and Blendin handles the transcription for you, then turns it into posts you can publish.
An anti-AI writing engine keeps every caption sounding like a person, not a robot, so repurposed video does not read like machine output. Publish to LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Threads from one place.
Meta-verified business. Free forever, no credit card.
- Upload a video or audio file and let Blendin transcribe it
- On-brand carousels, image posts, threads, and Documents
- Writing that sounds human, not AI
- Publish to LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Threads
- 50 free generation credits every month
Frequently asked questions
What to know before you transcribe a video to text.
Is this video transcription tool really free?
Yes. The live transcriber on this page is completely free, with no signup, no account, and no credit card. Press Start, speak or play your video out loud near the mic, and your words turn into text in real time. Copy or download the transcript whenever you like.
Is it private, and where does my audio go?
The live tool runs in your browser through its built-in speech engine, so nothing is saved on our servers and the text stays on this page until you copy or download it. Be aware that some browsers, including Chrome, may send audio to their own speech service to do the actual conversion. If your recording is sensitive, treat it like any other cloud speech tool and avoid confidential material.
Which browsers support live transcription?
Live transcription works in Chromium-based browsers like Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, which expose the Web Speech API the tool uses. Safari and Firefox do not reliably support it yet. If you open this page in an unsupported browser, you will see a clear notice and a link to transcribe with a free Blendin account instead.
What languages can it transcribe?
You can pick from English (US and UK), Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Hindi, and Japanese using the language selector above the transcript box. Switching the language mid-session restarts the engine so the new language applies right away. Accuracy depends on your microphone and how clearly the audio plays.
Can I upload a video or audio file to transcribe?
The free tool on this page transcribes live audio from your microphone, so the most reliable way to capture a file is to play it out loud near your mic while recording. To upload a video or audio file directly and turn the transcript into ready-to-publish posts, create a free Blendin account, which handles file transcription and repurposing for you.
How accurate is the transcript?
Browser speech engines are good at clear, single-speaker audio in a quiet room and will produce a usable draft for most videos. Expect to fix punctuation, names, and the occasional misheard word, especially with background noise, crosstalk, or strong accents. Treat the output as a fast first draft you tidy up before publishing.
Turn your video into on-brand LinkedIn posts
Free forever, 50 credits a month, no credit card. Transcribe, repurpose, and publish in your own voice from one place.
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