Speech to Text Transcription

Convert speech to text with precision at GoTranscript. Our transcription service captures your spoken words accurately, making content easy to share and analyze.
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100% Done by Humans
$1.02
per minute for 99.2% accuracy
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$0.20
per minute for 80-90% accuracy
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  • What We Do: Provide Accurate Speech To Text Transcriptions That Transform Audio Into Text Effortlessly

  • Who We Help: Businesses, Educators, Podcasters, And Researchers Benefit From Our Speech-To-Text Solutions

  • Why Choose Us: Accuracy, Security, And Fast Turnaround Make Us The Trusted Speech To Text Provider

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Accurate Speech To Text

GoTranscript offers 100% human-transcribed speech to text services, ensuring unmatched accuracy and trust for businesses worldwide. Our clients rely on us for quality and reliability.

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Secure Speech To Text

We prioritize your data’s confidentiality with advanced security measures, ensuring your speech to text transcriptions remain private and protected. Trust GoTranscript for secure and reliable service.

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GoTranscript’s speech to text services are top-ranked by leading media for accuracy and reliability, trusted by professionals globally.

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Frequently asked questions

GoTranscript converts audio and video into transcripts, SDH captions, and subtitles tailored for video teams, e-learning managers, broadcasters, and localization leads. Choose fast AI or 99.4% accurate human transcription, then export in formats like SRT, VTT, and DOCX for LMS or broadcast workflows.

Human transcription delivers up to 99.4% accuracy, suitable for compliance-ready captions and complex speakers. Independent reviews support this: Wirecutter calls it “the best service for people who need the most accurate transcripts” (Sept 2025) at NYT Wirecutter review, and PCMag rates it 4.5/5 (Apr 22, 2025) at PCMag review.

Yes, GoTranscript creates SDH captions with speaker IDs and sound cues for accessible streaming, broadcast, and e-learning video. Files are delivered in SRT, VTT, or your preferred format and can be localized into multiple languages.

GoTranscript supports HIPAA alignment for PHI, GDPR readiness, and strict PII protection with NDAs and access controls. Editors review the full file for quality, while transcribers work on segmented audio to minimize data exposure. For details, see GoTranscript security and privacy practices.

AI transcription is faster and lower cost for clean audio, while human transcription maximizes accuracy on accents, crosstalk, and domain terms. Teams often draft with AI, then finalize with human editors for SDH captions or enterprise deliverables.

Pricing is per audio minute with add-ons for rush, timestamps, verbatim, or SDH. Human services cost more for accuracy; AI is budget-friendly for quick drafts. See options on the GoTranscript transcription pricing page.

Most projects complete within hours to a few days depending on length, audio quality, and add-ons. Same-day rush and weekend coverage are available on eligible files, and large-volume e-learning or broadcast series can be scheduled in batches.

Yes, the Transcription API supports programmatic submissions, status polling, and webhook callbacks to update your system when jobs finish. Enterprise teams can control access and automate multi-language caption pipelines.

Yes, enterprise plans support advanced access control, SSO, and tailored onboarding, with the option to complete security questionnaires and NDAs. For scoping, volume discounts, or a custom SOW, contact Sales via Enterprise transcription solutions.

If AI output is noisy, accented, or terminology-heavy, order human proofreading on top of AI to fix names, timestamps, and SDH cues. For critical files, many teams skip straight to human transcription for 99.4% accuracy. Start a cleanup at AI transcription proofreading order.