What is Plainscribe?
PlainScribe converts audio and video files into text, translations, and summaries using speech‑to‑text AI. It supports common formats such as MP3, MP4, WAV, and M4A and can process files up to 100 MB on free plans, with no size limits on paid tiers. The platform automatically detects language, identifies speakers, and outputs transcripts with punctuation and formatting.
Users can export results as TXT, CSV, SRT, VTT, or JSON, and generate subtitles or AI‑summaries with a single click. PlainScribe offers translation to English from 47 languages, making it useful for researchers, journalists, students, podcasters, and businesses.
Plainscribe pricing Freemium
Bulk savings (150 minutes)
$10
Pay-as-you-go
$0.067
Monthly subscription (otter.ai)
$16.99/mo
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Plainscribe's key features
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AI speech-to-text transcription
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47-language translation support
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Automatic segment summaries
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Subtitle generation (SRT/VTT)
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Export formats: TXT, CSV, SRT, VTT, JSON
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Large file upload up to 100MB
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Pay-as-you-go pricing
Plainscribe use cases
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Generate accurate, punctuated transcripts for multilingual video conferences, automatically translating speakers' remarks into English and exporting as SRT subtitles for instant accessibility
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Create concise AI-generated summaries of lengthy customer support calls, exportable in CSV format for quick analysis and reporting
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Produce real-time, speaker‑identified transcripts of webinars, compatible with JSON and TXT, facilitating content indexing and search across your knowledge base
Who is it for?
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Content creators
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Language learners
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Translators
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Business executives
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Researchers
