audien·to transcribes audio and turns transcripts into structured outputs such as summaries, show notes, meeting minutes, email recaps, article drafts, and study notes. Audio can be uploaded, supplied by URL, or recorded through a browser microphone; listed file formats include MP3, M4A, WAV, MP4, and MOV. The service states support for 67 languages. Transcripts include timestamps and speaker separation, can be edited, and can be exported as TXT, SRT, VTT, DOCX, or Markdown. Other available outputs include clean transcripts and custom formats. The free plan allows up to 90 transcription minutes per day, three files per day, and 30 minutes per file. Pro allows 10,000 minutes per month; the annual option is $10.00 per year, billed at $120 per year, and the monthly option is $20.00 per month. Uploaded audio is automatically deleted within 72 hours, while transcripts and generated outputs remain until deletion, account closure, or anonymous-session expiry. The maker says customer content is not used to train AI models.
Who it is for
audien·to suits podcasters, students, teams, and others who write from recordings. It offers both audio transcription and a range of structured outputs for turning recordings into written material.
What is good
- Accepts files, URLs, and browser microphone recordings
- Supports 67 languages
- Transcripts have timestamps and speaker separation
- Exports transcripts in five listed formats
- Offers nine listed output types on the free plan
What to know first
- Free tier caps each file at 30 minutes
- Free tier allows up to three files daily
- Free tier allows 90 transcription minutes daily
- Uploaded audio is deleted within 72 hours
Verdict
audien·to pairs transcription with several ways to shape and export the resulting text. The free tier has daily and per-file limits; Pro lists 10,000 minutes monthly at $10.00 per year billed annually or $20.00 per month.
audien·to plans and pricing
All plansCompared on podcast show notes software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $10/mo
- Auto transcription
- Yes
- Chapter generation
- Yes
- Timestamp generation
- Yes
- Link extraction
- Yes
- Audio/video upload
- Yes
