Soundwise.ai
Soundwise transcribes audio and video in 99 languages, with unlimited free local processing and optional paid cloud transcription.
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- Browser-based transcription.
- Languages
- Speech-to-text transcription in 99 languages.
What is Soundwise.ai?
Soundwise converts audio and video files into text in a browser. Its free option runs the Whisper model on the user's device with unlimited local transcription. Soundwise Pro adds cloud transcription that continues after the browser closes, along with cloud storage and multi-format export. Local transcription requires the browser tab to remain open. The service supports transcription in 99 languages.
Soundwise.ai features
Unlimited local audio and video transcription using Whisper.
Pro cloud transcription continues even after the browser closes.
Pro includes multi-format export and unlimited cloud storage.
Soundwise.ai pricing
Soundwise Free
Free
- Unlimited local transcription.
- The browser must remain open during processing.
Soundwise Pro — annual billing
US$10/month equivalent
Annual billing: US$120
- Billed annually.
- Includes unlimited cloud transcription.
Soundwise Pro — monthly billing
US$20 / monthly
- Billed monthly.
- Includes unlimited cloud transcription.
Pro subscriptions are billed in advance and renew automatically until canceled. Cancellation preserves access through the current billing period.
Is Soundwise.ai right for your workflow?
Product details from the vendor’s documentation.
What you provide
- Audio and video files in MP4, MP3, M4A, OGG, WAV, MOV, AAC, MKV, WEBM, AVI, FLAC, WMA, WMV or MPEG format.
What you can create or export
- Text transcripts of audio and video files.
Supported platforms
- Browser-based transcription.
Supported languages
- Speech-to-text transcription in 99 languages.
Limits and requirements
- Closing the browser tab cancels local transcription; processing speed depends on the computer.
- Accounts are for individual use and cannot be shared or used to resell access.
- Transcripts can contain errors, particularly with background noise, accents, overlapping speech or specialized terminology.
Access, licensing and data
- The homepage states that transcription can be used without registration; some features require an account.
- According to the privacy policy, local transcription downloads the model on first use and keeps files and transcripts on the device. Soundwise receives content-free usage statistics.
- According to the privacy policy, cloud files and transcripts remain stored until the user deletes them or their account. Deletion removes them from active systems promptly, with residual backups removed on the backup schedule.
- Soundwise states that it does not sell or share user content or use it to train AI models.
Use cases
- Transcribing audio and video content for accessibility
- Converting podcasts or interviews into text
- Creating subtitles or captions for videos
- Note-taking from recorded lectures or meetings
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Soundwise.ai FAQ
Does Soundwise have overall usage limits?
The vendor states that there are no overall usage limits. Accounts cannot be shared with other people.
How can I cancel my subscription?
Open Settings, then Billing, and select Manage Subscription. Access continues until the current billing cycle ends.
Can I request a refund?
Monthly payments are non-refundable once processed. Annual subscribers can request a refund within seven days of purchase if recorded usage is under one hour. Approved refunds are prorated for time and usage; none are available after seven days. Soundwise may restrict purchases or deny refunds after more than two refund requests from the same account or payment method. Refunds typically take 5–10 business days; requests go to joy@soundwise.ai.
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