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Transcribe video to text with fast, accurate results ready to share

Use our video to text converter to transcribe video to text with high accuracy in 99 languages—featuring character-level timestamps, speaker labels, and audio-event tags in a structured API response.

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Transcribe video to text in seconds

Upload a video and AI handles the rest. Our transcription tool automatically converts spoken audio from videos into accurate, editable text you can download or share.

  • Upload your video to transcribe the video to text

    Upload your video

    Drag and drop a file or select one from your device. All major video formats are supported. We support all major video formats and uploads from device or cloud.

  • Video to Text Make Edits

    Make edits

    Edit your transcript directly—click on words to cut, fix, or format. Word-level timestamps make it fast to correct errors or add notes.

  • Export Screenshot

    Export your transcript

    Download in multiple formats—TXT, PDF, DOCX, JSON, SRT, or VTT. Perfect for editing, sharing, or publishing.

Broad format support

Transcribe videos effortlessly

Our Speech to Text model supports a wide range of audio and video formats—so you can transcribe podcasts, meetings, interviews, and more without friction.

Fast, accurate transcripts

High-accuracy transcripts at speed

Transcribe video with unmatched accuracy using Scribe—our state-of-the-art Speech to Text model. Built for speed and precision, it delivers detailed, speaker-labeled output for content of any length.

Why use ElevenLabs Video to Text converter

Transcription is now effortless with ElevenLabs' Speech to Text. Whether you're generating subtitles, creating SEO-friendly content, or capturing insights from meetings, our model delivers high-accuracy results in 99 languages. Upload podcasts, interviews, or webinars—and get structured transcripts with speaker labels, timestamps, and audio event tags.

Lightning fast transcription

Lightning-fast transcription

Get accurate transcripts in seconds—even for long videos. Our AI processes content instantly, so you spend less time waiting and more time working.

Speaker labeling

Speaker labeling

Automatically detect and label each speaker, making transcripts easier to read and act on.

Split & Merge Segments

Split and merge segments

Use 'adjust segments' to edit individual parts of your transcript. Split or merge segments to fine-tune text or assign speakers accurately.

Audio event tagging

Audio event tagging

Tag non-speech sounds—like laughter or applause—for transcripts that capture full context and nuance.

High accuracy

Edit by clicking on words

Use word-level timestamps to convert video to text directly from the transcript. Cut faster, fix errors instantly, and streamline your workflow.

Go beyond words

Go beyond words

Tag non-verbal sounds—like laughter or applause—to capture full context. Deliver more engaging transcripts that reflect the true tone of your content.

Break language barriers with AI

Instantly generate transcripts in 99 languages. Reach new audiences, unlock global engagement, and scale your content without extra effort.

One video. Infinite formats.

Turn a single video into blog posts, podcast scripts, and short clips. Our AI-powered transcripts help you repurpose content fast—without manual rewriting.

Make your content searchable

Convert speech into indexed text that boosts discoverability across Google, YouTube, and more. Automatically optimize your videos for search.

Reach every viewer, everywhere

Auto-generate accurate, time-synced subtitles. Make your videos accessible to viewers watching without sound—or those with hearing impairments.

Export formats

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    Transcribe Video to TXT

  • DOCX Icon

    Transcribe Video to DOCX

  • SRT Icon

    Transcribe Video to SRT

  • PDF Icon

    Transcribe Video to PDF

  • JSON Icon

    Transcribe Video to JSON

  • HTML Icon

    Transcribe Video to HTML

  • VTT Icon

    Transcribe Video to VTT

Developers

Integrate ElevenLabs Scribe

Seamlessly integrate the world’s most accurate speech to text model, into your application. Get started with our developer-friendly examples that showcase features like diarization, character-level timestamps, and audio-event tagging for flawless transcriptions

Frequently asked questions

We support all major video formats including MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, and more. Just upload your file—our transcription tool handles the rest, no conversion needed.

Our Speech to Text model, Scribe, delivers industry-leading accuracy across 99 languages. It includes speaker labels, word-level timestamps, and audio event tagging to ensure every transcript is clear and context-rich.

Yes. You can edit directly in the interface—click on any word to make changes, add notes, or split and merge segments. Edits are fast and precise with word-level timing.

You can download your transcript in multiple formats: TXT, DOCX, PDF, JSON, SRT, VTT, and HTML. Each format is optimized for different use cases—publishing, captioning, indexing, and more.

Absolutely. Our model supports 99 languages and is built to handle multilingual content seamlessly—whether you're transcribing a foreign-language podcast, an international meeting, or a multilingual video.

Recent Video to Text Guides & How To's

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