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How to Transcribe Video
Upload a video file from your device, such as MP4, MOV, WebM, or MKV.
Choose the Whisper AI model size based on speed and accuracy.
Select the spoken language used in your video file.
Click the transcribe button, then copy the transcript or download it as a .txt file.
Why use our Video to Text tool?
Private Video to Text
Your video file is transcribed directly in your browser, so it is not uploaded to a server.
Turn Video Speech into Text
Convert meetings, interviews, lectures, presentations, webinars, and screen recordings into readable text.
Works with Common Video Files
Upload MP4, MOV, WebM, and other video files, then convert the spoken audio into text without extra software.
Transcribe Many Languages
Convert spoken video to text in many languages, including English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, and more.
Works with screen recordings
Transcribe webinars, recorded presentations, and tutorials without needing to separate the audio track first.
No audio extraction needed
Upload the video file as-is. UploadLess reads the audio track directly and skips the extra step of exporting audio separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Upload a video file from your device, choose the spoken language, and start transcription. The tool extracts the speech from your video and converts it into text that you can copy or download.
Yes. You can use this video to text converter for free to transcribe speech from video files such as meetings, interviews, lectures, webinars, presentations, and screen recordings.
Yes. You can upload an MP4 video and convert the spoken audio into text. This is useful for recorded meetings, online classes, tutorials, interviews, and social media videos saved as MP4.
The tool supports common video formats such as MP4, MOV, WebM, MKV, AVI, and other video files that your browser can read.
No. Your video file is processed directly in your browser, so it does not need to be uploaded to a server for transcription.
The first time you use the tool, your browser needs to load the transcription model. After it is ready, you can upload your video file and start converting speech to text.
You need an internet connection to open the page and load the transcription model. After the model is loaded in your browser, the video transcription is processed locally on your device.
You can transcribe video speech in many languages, including English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, and more. For better results, choose the language spoken in the video before starting.
Accuracy depends on the video audio quality, background noise, speaker clarity, language, and transcription settings. Videos with clear speech and low background noise usually produce better text.
Yes, but long video files may take more time to process because transcription runs in your browser. Performance depends on your device, browser, video length, and available memory.
Yes. After transcription is complete, you can copy the text or download the transcript as a .txt file for notes, summaries, subtitles, captions, documentation, or editing.
This tool converts spoken video audio into text. You can use the transcript as a starting point for subtitles or captions, but it does not currently export subtitle files such as SRT or VTT.
No. Upload the video file directly and UploadLess extracts and transcribes the spoken audio automatically. You do not need to convert it to an audio file first.
Yes. Screen recordings, webinars, and recorded presentations often mix narration with on-screen visuals. This tool ignores the visuals and transcribes only the spoken audio track into text.
Yes. Meeting recordings exported as MP4 or WebM can be uploaded directly to generate a text transcript, which is useful for notes, summaries, or searching what was discussed.