Transcription Services for Students

State of the art A.I. working side by side with the best professionals to provide students with top-notch transcripts.

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Rated 4.8/5 based on 850+ reviews

Supported Languages

Below is the list of popular languages we support for transcription and subtitles.

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How to transcribe academic materials?

  1. 1. Upload your recording.

    With our uploader, you can import your file from anywhere, whether it's on your laptop, Google Drive, Youtube, or Dropbox. The first 10 minutes are free and there's no file limit.

  2. 2. Select the language of your recording.

    We support more than 120 languages, dialects, and accents.

  3. 3. Choose "Machine generated" or "Human made".

    Our automatic transcription software is lightning fast and 85% accurate. With our human service, your transcript will be transcribed and proofread by an expert and native speaker and delivered with 99% accuracy.

  4. 4. Receive your transcript.

    Our automatic transcription software will convert your file to text in just a few minutes (depending on the length of your file). If you select our human service, your transcript will be ready within 24 hours.

  5. 5. Click on "Export" and choose your preferred file format.

    You can export to TXT, DOCX, PDF, HTML, and many more. It's that easy to have your academic materials transcribed and get your work done quicker!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does it take to transcribe a file?

    On average, manually transcribing audio to text takes about four hours for every hour of audio.

  • How long of a file can I have transcribed?

    Happy Scribe will transcribe files of any length. There is no file size limit, meaning you don't have to trim your interviews and submit multiple files. We also accept 45+ file formats including AIFF, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, and WMA, making podcast audio transcription quick and easy.

  • How many speakers am I limited to on my audio file?

    Be it one person or one hundred people, we will transcribe everything on your audio file. Additionally, our speech recognition can detect when the speaker has changed.

Customer Reviews
Rated Excellent 4.8/5 based on 850+ reviews
  • Quick and reliable
    Quick and reliable, I used it several times in the past and would do it again. Thank you.
    Joachim von Winterfeldt - Trustpilot
  • I like the easy instructions
    I like the easy instructions. It helped me a lot with my research
    Rachel - Trustpilot
  • Great!
    I was pleasantly surprised by the accuracy of this transcription in Spanish, as well as by the usefulness of the playback feature, time stamps, and ability to correct it within the app.
    Damián López González - Trustpilot
  • I really enjoyed my experience
    I really enjoyed my experience. It did not take long to b given the feedback, and the interaction and possibility of corrections were responsive. I do recommend the work. Thank you.
    Jose Eudes R. dos Santos - Trustpilot
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