# UniScribe > UniScribe is an AI-powered transcription service that converts audio and video files, or online video links (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Apple Podcasts, and more), into accurate text. It supports 20+ input formats and 63 languages, with speaker identification (speaker labels), transcript translation, and bulk transcription of up to 50 files at a time. It also generates template-based summaries and mind maps from transcripts, which can be exported in 6 formats (txt, pdf, docx, srt, vtt, csv). How it works: 1) upload audio/video files or paste an online video link; 2) click Transcribe — a 1-hour file is usually done in under a minute; 3) export the transcript in your preferred format or share it via a link. Key facts: - Input: upload audio/video files (mp3, mp4, mpeg, mpga, m4a, wav, webm, mov, aac, ogg, opus, and more) or paste a link from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Apple Podcasts, and many other platforms. - Transcription supports 63 languages, with speaker identification (labels for who said what) and translation between languages. - Bulk transcription: upload up to 50 files at a time on paid plans; each file can be up to 5 hours long / 5 GB. - AI features: structured summaries with multiple templates to fit the content (general, meeting, course/lecture, interview, podcast), mind maps, and transcript sharing via link. - Export formats: srt, vtt, docx, txt, pdf, csv. - Pricing: free tier available (no credit card required), plus one-time, monthly, and annual paid plans. API access is available. - The web app is available in multiple interface languages; localized pages live under a locale prefix (e.g. /es/, /ja/, /fr/). ## Main pages - [Home](https://www.uniscribe.co/): product overview and quick start — convert audio & video to text in 3 steps - [Pricing](https://www.uniscribe.co/pricing): free and paid plans, one-time and subscription options - [Supported languages](https://www.uniscribe.co/languages): the 63 transcription languages, with per-language guides ## Converters Landing pages for common conversion tasks, each explaining how to do the conversion with UniScribe: - [Audio to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/tools/audio-to-text): transcribe any audio file to text - [Video to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/tools/video-to-text): transcribe any video file to text - [Speech to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/speech-to-text): free online speech recognition - [Voice to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/voice-to-text): convert voice recordings to text - [MP3 to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/mp3-to-text): transcribe mp3 audio - [MP4 to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/mp4-to-text-converter): transcribe mp4 video - [WAV to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/wav-to-text): transcribe wav audio - [M4A to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/m4a-to-text): transcribe m4a audio - [YouTube to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/youtube-to-text): transcribe YouTube videos from a link - [YouTube transcript generator](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/youtube-transcript-generator): get transcripts of YouTube videos - [Podcast to text](https://www.uniscribe.co/l/podcast-to-text-converter): transcribe podcast episodes More converter pages exist at https://www.uniscribe.co/l/ for these published slugs: - mp3: mp3-to-txt, mp3-to-word, mp3-to-pdf, mp3-to-srt, mp3-to-vtt - mp4: mp4-to-txt, mp4-to-word, mp4-to-pdf, mp4-to-srt, mp4-to-vtt, mp4-to-transcript, transcribe-mp4 - wav: wav-to-txt, wav-to-word, wav-to-pdf, wav-to-srt, wav-to-vtt, wav-to-transcript - m4a: m4a-to-txt, m4a-to-word, m4a-to-pdf, m4a-to-srt, m4a-to-vtt, m4a-to-transcript - audio: audio-to-txt, audio-to-word, audio-to-pdf, audio-to-srt, audio-to-vtt, audio-to-text-converter - video: video-to-txt, video-to-word, video-to-pdf, video-to-srt, video-to-vtt, video-to-transcript - youtube: youtube-to-word, youtube-to-txt, youtube-to-srt - webm: webm-to-text, webm-to-txt, webm-to-pdf - mpeg: mpeg-to-text, mpeg-to-txt, mpeg-to-word, mpeg-to-pdf - mov: mov-to-text, mov-to-pdf, mov-to-srt, mov-to-transcript - aac: aac-to-text, aac-to-srt - ogg: ogg-to-text, ogg-to-txt, ogg-to-pdf - opus: opus-to-text, opus-to-txt, opus-to-pdf - other formats (to text only): mkv-to-text, mka-to-text, wmv-to-text, wma-to-text, flac-to-text, amr-to-text Online video links can also be transcribed at https://www.uniscribe.co/tools/video-link-to-text. ## API UniScribe offers an OpenAPI (beta) for integrating transcription into your own applications and automation tools like n8n, Zapier, and Make. - [API documentation](https://www.uniscribe.co/docs): full endpoint reference with request/response examples - Base URL: https://api.uniscribe.co, authenticated with an API key (X-API-Key header) created in Settings → API Keys. - Capabilities: upload files directly or pass external file URLs, create transcriptions (including from YouTube links), query transcription status and results, and receive webhook notifications on completion or failure. - API access requires an active subscription or lifetime-deal plan; free and one-time purchase plans do not include it. ## Translation - [Audio translation](https://www.uniscribe.co/translate/audio-to-text): transcribe and translate audio between languages - [Video translation](https://www.uniscribe.co/translate/video-to-text): transcribe and translate video between languages ## Free tools - [Video to audio extractor](https://www.uniscribe.co/tools/video-to-audio-extractor): extract audio tracks from video files in the browser - [WAV to MP3 converter](https://www.uniscribe.co/tools/wav-to-mp3-converter): convert wav files to mp3 in the browser - [YouTube transcript extractor](https://www.uniscribe.co/tools/youtube-transcript-extractor): pull existing captions from YouTube videos ## Policies - [Privacy policy](https://www.uniscribe.co/privacy-policy) - [Terms of service](https://www.uniscribe.co/terms-of-service) - [Security](https://www.uniscribe.co/security) ## Optional - [Sitemap](https://www.uniscribe.co/sitemap.xml): full list of all pages in all locales