FThe Free AI Index
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Free Transcription & Meetings tools

Turn speech, calls and meetings into text and notes.

How to choose

For files, TurboScribe is accurate and gives a few free transcriptions each day. For meetings, Otter.ai, Fireflies.ai, tl;dv and Tactiq record and summarize calls. If privacy matters most, Whisper runs on your own computer.

STT-05Free plan

Tactiq

Used for

Live transcripts of Google Meet, Zoom and Teams in your browser with AI summaries.

Best for: Transcripts without a bot

STT-06Open source

Whisper

Used for

OpenAI's open-source speech recognition model that runs on your computer in many languages.

Best for: Private offline transcription