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PlainScribe

Transcribe, translate, and summarize audio/video files with AI-powered smart notes and export options.

Introduction

PlainScribe – AI‑Powered Speech to Text & Insights

PlainScribe is a web‑based service that turns your audio and video files into searchable, transcribed text, translates it into 50+ languages, and creates concise summaries. It’s built for students, researchers, journalists, podcasters, and any professional who needs to extract information from spoken content quickly.


Key Features
  • Unlimited File Types & Size: Upload audio or video up to 100 MB per file. The platform handles MP3, MP4, WAV, MOV, and more.
  • Accurate Transcription: State‑of‑the‑art speech‑to‑text engine delivers high‑accuracy transcripts in multiple source languages.
  • Instant Translation: Translate transcripts to 50+ languages with a single click, perfect for global teams.
  • Smart Notes Enhancement: AI refines raw transcripts into polished, markdown‑formatted notes, extracting key points, highlighting insights, and organizing content automatically.
  • Summarization: Each 15‑minute chunk is summarized, giving you a quick overview without reading the whole text.
  • Export Options: Download results as CSV, SRT/VTT subtitles, or plain text for seamless integration into other tools.
  • Pay‑As‑You‑Go: Only pay for the minutes you process – no hidden subscription fees.
  • Secure & Private: Files are processed in a secure environment and deleted after completion.

Use Cases
AudienceHow PlainScribe Helps
StudentsConvert lecture recordings into study notes, translate foreign‑language lectures, and get concise summaries for exam prep.
ResearchersTranscribe interviews, extract key findings, and export data for analysis.
Content CreatorsTurn podcasts or video interviews into blog posts, subtitles, and multilingual versions.
BusinessesArchive meetings, generate minutes, and provide multilingual transcripts for international teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What file formats are supported? A: Most common audio/video formats (MP3, MP4, WAV, MOV, etc.) up to 100 MB.

Q: How many languages can I translate to? A: Over 50 languages, including Spanish, French, Mandarin, Arabic, and more.

Q: Is there a free trial? A: Yes – you get 15 minutes of free processing when you sign up.

Q: How is pricing calculated? A: You pay per hour of audio/video processed. Credits can be purchased in bulk for a discount.

Q: Are my files stored permanently? A: Files are encrypted during processing and automatically deleted after the job completes.


Ready to turn speech into actionable insights? Get started and experience hassle‑free transcription, translation, and summarization.