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Free Lecture to Notes: Record a Lecture, Get Notes

Turn any lecture recording into a clean transcript plus structured notes and key concepts. Upload a recording or paste a link, and get organized study notes in minutes. Accurate for accented English and 50+ languages, so it works for international students too. Includes timestamps, chapters, topic detection, and AI Q&A with citations.

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Chapters & Sections
Speakers
50+ Languages
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Every new account gets $5 in credit, enough for a few hours of audio or video. No credit card required. Pay only for what you use after that.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Record your lecture on your phone or laptop, then upload the audio or video to Transcribe.so (or paste a YouTube link). You get a full transcript plus auto-generated chapters, topic detection, and key concepts you can study from. Sign up with Google to get free credit, no credit card required.

Yes. Every new account gets free credit on sign-up, enough to transcribe a few hours of lectures. No credit card is needed. After that, pricing is pay-per-minute with no monthly subscription, so you only pay for the lectures you actually transcribe.

Yes. Transcribe.so uses the Qwen3 speech model family, which is benchmark-strong on accented English and many non-English languages. International students can transcribe lectures in English or in their own language with high accuracy, and switch the model per language to get the lowest word error rate.

You get a structured set of study notes: auto-generated chapters, detected topics with summaries, key concepts, timestamped segments, speaker labels, and AI Q&A with citations so you can ask questions about the lecture and jump to the exact second. Flashcards and quizzes generated from your notes are coming soon for signed-in accounts.

Yes. Record with any voice recorder app or your laptop, then upload the file. Audio files up to 500 MB and video up to 2 GB are supported, and the audio is extracted in your browser before upload. Your recordings are privately stored, encrypted, and you can delete them at any time.

Transcribe.so supports 50+ languages with auto-detection. You can also pick the language manually and choose the model with the best accuracy for it, which is useful for bilingual lectures and for students studying in a second language.

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$5 free credit included. No credit card required. Transcribe video or audio in seconds.