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Transcribe WAV to Text

Save time transcribing with our WAV to text converter. Convert your WAV (.wav) to text in 60+ languages.

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Rated 4.8/5 based on 850+ reviews
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How to convert WAV to text?

  1. 1. Upload your WAV file.

    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 the Audio.

    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 WAV 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 get your WAV files transcribed!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can you convert WAV to text?

    Yes, thanks to transcription services like Happy Scribe, you can convert WAV to text into an audio file. Using an automatic speech recognition software (asr) we are able to extract the speech from any audio file, no matter the file size, format or language used in the audio/video. Our automatic transcription software transcribes and translates your WAV Audio files to text in a matter of minutes with 85% accuracy. If you wish to get your transcripts proofread in 24 hours with 99% accuracy, you can opt-in for our human transcription service. If you are seeking to transcribe video files in any other format you will be happy to hear that you can also do that! Transcription services like Happy Scribe are a huge advancement over manual transcription.

  • How accurate is the WAV transcription?

    Our WAV automatic and human transcription services have an accuracy of 85% and 99%, respectively. Automated transcription is much faster and works perfectly when you need to convert audio into text documents as fast as possible, and don't mind having to proofread the final transcription. On the other hand, a professional transcriber could deliver your transcripts within 24 hours turnaround with 99% accuracy.

  • Do you offer human transcription services for WAV files?

    Yes, we do! If you want 99% accuracy, you should always choose our human transcription service. Our team of expert transcribers will deliver your transcripts within 24 hours.

  • Which formats can I export my WAV file to?

    You can export your WAV transcripts to many text formats as well as subtitle formats including Plain Text (.txt), Microsoft Word (.docx), PDF (.pdf), SubRip (.srt), VTT... The export can include timestamps, highlights, and speaker names. We offer as well a free subtitle file converter and a free transcription editor. In addition to that, you'll be happy to hear that not only you can upload WAV but also other video and audio formats such as wav, mov, ogg, wma...

  • Do you offer free WAV transcription?

    Yes! We do offer a free trial of 10 minutes so you can upload you WAV files and try out the quality of our speech recognition engine. Once you receive your transcript, you can use our online text editor to proofread and fix misspellings or other mistakes. Our platform is user-friendly and you'll see that it's very easy to use our online tools. After this free trial you will be able to enjoy one of the most affordable pricing plans in the industry.

  • What languages can I transcribe my WAV file to?

    You will be able to transcribe your WAV in over 120 languages, dialects, and accents. In addition to that, we also offer a translation service for your audio transcripts. We also offer human transcription in English, Spanish, French and German.

  • Can I upload WAV files from other platforms?

    Yes, of course! We support importing Audio files from many services such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Wistia, Vimeo, and Youtube.

Customer Reviews
Rated Excellent 4.8/5 based on 850+ reviews
  • I have tested several sites and…
    I have tested several sites and software but this is by far the best. And the new interface makes subtitle editing easier and faster! Great!
    Ruben Alberto Fernandez Alvarado - Trustpilot
  • Super easy to use captioning tool
    Super easy to use captioning tool. Way more intuitive than the in-built tools on lots of video software
    James Dunn - Trustpilot
  • Great deal
    To be honest, just what I was looking for my new YouTube channel. Thank you guys!
    Neozbiljni - AppSumo
  • I like the easy instructions
    I like the easy instructions. It helped me a lot with my research
    Rachel - Trustpilot
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