Riverside Transcription
Riverside Transcription is an AI‑driven service that converts audio and video files into searchable, editable text with up to 99 % accuracy. The tool works instantly after upload or recording, supports over 100 languages and dialects, and is completely free – no sign‑up required. It is built into Riverside’s online studio, allowing you to record, transcribe, edit, caption, and clip your content all in one place.
Key Features
- High‑accuracy AI engine – Near‑human transcription quality, word‑for‑word, including speaker detection.
- Multi‑language support – 100+ languages, accents, and regional variations.
- Instant processing – Transcription starts as soon as the upload finishes; no waiting for batch jobs.
- Seamless workflow – Directly edit the transcript, delete sections, add captions, or generate clips without leaving the platform.
- Export options – Download transcripts as TXT and captions as SRT files.
- Unlimited free usage – No credit‑card, no quota limits; included in all Pro and Business plans.
- File compatibility – Accepts MP3, WAV, MP4, MOV and other common media formats.
- Human verification – Simple checkbox + Cloudflare Turnstile to prevent abuse.
Typical Use Cases
| Audience | Scenario |
|---|---|
| Podcasters | Record interviews remotely, get an accurate transcript, edit out filler words, and publish captions for accessibility. |
| Video creators | Upload raw footage, generate subtitles in multiple languages, and quickly create short clips for social media. |
| Marketers | Turn webinars and product demos into searchable text for SEO and repurposing into blogs or newsletters. |
| Educators & Trainers | Provide transcripts for lecture videos, enabling students to review content and improve accessibility. |
| Businesses | Record internal meetings, generate minutes automatically, and archive searchable records. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How accurate is the transcription? A: Riverside’s AI model achieves up to 99 % accuracy on clear audio; accuracy may drop with heavy background noise or overlapping speech.
Q: Which file formats are supported? A: MP3, WAV, MP4, MOV and other common audio/video containers.
Q: Is there a limit on file size or length? A: No hard limits for free users, but extremely large files may take longer to process.
Q: Can I edit the transcript after it’s generated? A: Yes – the transcript is fully editable in the Riverside studio; you can delete, correct, or add speaker labels.
Q: How do I get captions for my video? A: Export the transcript as an SRT file, which can be uploaded to most video platforms (YouTube, Vimeo, etc.).
Q: Is the service secure? A: All uploads are encrypted in transit and stored temporarily; files are deleted after processing unless you download them.
Riverside Transcription turns any audio or video into instantly usable text, making content creation faster, more accessible, and ready for multi‑platform distribution.
