Speech to Text

Excellent Accuracy (≤ 5% Word Error Rate - WER) Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Malay, Malayalam, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese High Accuracy (>5% to ≤10% WER) Bengali, Belarusian, Bosnian, Cantonese, Estonian, Filipino, Gujarati, Hungarian, Kazakh, Latvian, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Persian, Slovenian, Tamil, Telugu Good (>10% to ≤25% WER) Afrikaans, Arabic, Armenian, Assamese, Asturian, Azerbaijani, Burmese, Cebuano, Croatian, Georgian, Hausa, Hebrew, Icelandic, Javanese, Kabuverdianu, Korean, Kyrgyz, Lingala, Maltese, Mongolian, Māori, Occitan, Punjabi, Sindhi, Swahili, Tajik, Thai, Urdu, Uzbek, Welsh Moderate (>25% to ≤50% WER) Amharic, Chichewa, Fulah, Ganda, Igbo, Irish, Khmer, Kurdish, Lao, Luxembourgish, Luo, Northern Sotho, Pashto, Shona, Somali, Umbundu, Wolof, Xhosa, Zulu

Speech-to-text (STT) is a technology that converts spoken language into written text using automatic speech recognition (ASR). It processes audio signals, identifies speech patterns, and transcribes them into text with high accuracy. ElevenLabs' AI-powered speech-to-text software is designed to transcribe audio and video content with human-like precision, making it ideal for speech-to-text conversion, audio transcription, and real-time speech recognition. Speech-to-text technology is used in: ✔ Speech-to-text transcription for podcasts, meetings, and interviews. ✔ Captions and subtitles in video content. ✔ Speech-to-text software for hands-free typing and accessibility tools. ElevenLabs ASR offers fast, reliable, and highly accurate speech-to-text conversion for multiple languages and accents.

ElevenLabs provides video transcription to convert spoken dialogue into text format, making it easy to create subtitles, captions, and searchable transcripts. Steps to transcribe video to text: 1. Upload your video file to ElevenLabs ASR 2. Speech recognition technology processes the audio 3. A transcript is generated automatically, with timestamps 4. Download the text file or export subtitles for editing. This AI-powered video transcription model helps content creators, businesses, and educators quickly convert video speech into accurate text for accessibility and content repurposing.

Starting from $0.40 per hour of transcribed audio, falling well below this at scale with Enterprise plans.

Yes. Scribe can auto-generate captions and subtitles for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and more—supporting multiple languages for accessibility and reach.