Mp3 to Text Transcription

Convert MP3 files to text with GoTranscript's transcription service. Fast, reliable, and precise, our transcriptions make your audio content searchable and accessible.
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per minute for 80-90% accuracy
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  • What We Do: Convert Mp3 To Text With 100% Human Accuracy And Fast Delivery.

  • Who We Help: Podcasters, Researchers, Journalists, And Students Need Reliable Mp3 Transcription Services.

  • Why Choose Us: Accurate, Secure, And Fast Mp3 To Text Solutions Trusted Worldwide.

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GoTranscript offers 100% human transcription for converting MP3 files to text, ensuring unmatched accuracy and reliability that businesses trust worldwide for clear, error-free transcriptions.

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Your MP3 files receive the highest level of security and confidentiality during transcription, ensuring your data is protected while delivering precise, human-generated text results quickly.

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GoTranscript’s MP3 to text service is highly rated by leading media for exceptional accuracy, security, and speed, making it the industry’s top choice for transcription.

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Frequently asked questions

Upload your MP3, choose human transcription for maximum accuracy, and receive an editable transcript ready for captions or subtitles. You can add timestamps, speaker labels, and request SDH-ready notes for accessibility. Start your order with fast online upload at Upload MP3 for transcription.

Human transcription typically delivers around 99.4% accuracy when audio is clear, making it suitable for broadcast, e-learning, and localization. Independent testing supports this: The New York Times Wirecutter (Sept 2025) said, “GoTranscript is the best service for people who need the most accurate transcripts.” See the review at Wirecutter’s best transcription services.

Yes, GoTranscript aligns with HIPAA for PHI handling and is GDPR-ready, with PII protection and NDAs available. Editors see the full file while transcribers work on segmented audio to reduce exposure. Learn more about encryption, access controls, and data retention on the GoTranscript Security page.

Yes, we create SDH captions with speaker identification, sound effects, and timing suitable for video platforms and broadcasters. Files can be delivered in SRT or VTT, synced to your MP3-based video content, and reviewed for readability and line length. Start with Order SDH captions.

Standard human transcription often completes within 24–48 hours for typical lengths, with rush options available for shorter files. Captions follow shortly after transcript approval, and large-volume projects can be scheduled in batches to meet deadlines without implying real-time service.

Pricing is based on audio length, service type (human or automated), and add-ons like timestamps or SDH cues. For budgeting, see per‑minute rates and bulk options on the transcription pricing page. PCMag (Apr 22, 2025) rated GoTranscript 4.5/5 for accurate, affordable human-made transcripts.

Yes, the Transcription API lets you upload MP3s programmatically, receive job status via webhooks, and fetch transcripts and captions when complete. You can control options like timestamps, speaker labels, and caption formats to support automated e-learning or broadcast pipelines. Explore endpoints on the Transcription API documentation.

Yes, enterprise plans support centralized access control, team roles, usage reporting, and custom NDAs to align with compliance needs. Security questionnaires and custom statements of work can be accommodated for larger deployments. Learn about options on Enterprise transcription solutions.

Use human transcription for highest accuracy or submit the AI output for professional proofreading to correct names, jargon, and timecodes. This improves quality without redoing the whole job. Start a cleanup job at Order AI transcript proofreading.

You can receive TXT, DOCX, or PDF transcripts and caption files like SRT or VTT, ready for platforms such as YouTube, LMSs, and OTT. For multilingual content, we provide subtitles and translations across major languages to support global audiences. See options on subtitle and localization services pricing.