Key Facts
Languages supported
Starting price
Export formats
Free trial, no card
Why NovaScribe
Transcribing audio manually is slow and expensive. NovaScribe uses AI to convert recordings into accurate, searchable text in minutes — or send a bot to transcribe your Zoom, Meet, or Teams meetings live. Built for podcasters, journalists, students, researchers, and teams.
What is NovaScribe?
NovaScribe is an AI transcription tool that converts audio and video to accurate text in 99 languages. Upload your podcast, interview, lecture, or meeting recording and get a transcript with speaker detection and timestamps in minutes.
- Upload MP3, WAV, MP4, or 20+ other formats
- Get transcripts with timestamps and speaker labels
- Export to TXT, SRT, VTT, JSON, or DOCX
- Plans start at $2/month (200 minutes)
- Send a bot to Zoom, Meet, or Teams meetings
Built for podcasters, journalists, students, researchers, and teams.
In our 2026 testing, accuracy ranged from 91% to 95% depending on audio quality and number of speakers. Results vary by language and recording conditions. See our methodology and detailed results →
Trusted by professionals
"I switched from Otter to NovaScribe for my podcast transcripts. Speaker labels are more accurate and the SRT export saves me hours."
"At $2/month for 200 minutes, it's the most affordable transcription tool I've found. The free trial convinced me in 5 minutes."
"I transcribe Spanish and English interviews. NovaScribe handles both languages well and the timestamps make citing sources easy."
How NovaScribe Works
Get accurate transcripts in three simple steps
Upload Your File
Drag and drop your audio or video file. We support MP3, WAV, MP4, and 20+ formats.
AI Transcribes
Our AI processes your file, detecting speakers and generating timestamps automatically.
Edit & Export
Review your transcript, make edits if needed, and export to TXT, SRT, VTT, JSON, or DOCX.
What You Get
99 Languages
From English to Japanese to Arabic
Speaker Detection
Automatic Speaker 1, Speaker 2 labels
5 Export Formats
TXT, SRT, VTT, JSON, DOCX
Your Data, Your Control
Delete files anytime, no training on your audio. Learn more →
Frequently Asked Questions
What audio and video formats are supported?
NovaScribe supports a wide range of formats including MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG for audio, and MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM for video files.
How long does transcription take?
Most files process in 5-10 minutes per hour of audio. A 30-minute recording typically takes 3-5 minutes.
Is there a free trial?
Yes! When you sign up, you get 30 free minutes to try the service. No credit card required to start.
Is my data secure?
Yes. Your files are encrypted during upload and processing. You can delete your transcriptions at any time. We don't use your audio to train AI models.
Last updated: February 2026