Transcripts + Subtitles

Video to Text, Transcript + Subtitles

Convert videos into clean transcripts and subtitle files (SRT/VTT) with AI. Edit once, publish everywhere.

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Video to Text for Real Workflows

Turn recorded video into usable text for publishing, teaching, collaboration, and reuse.

YouTube Creators

Create captions, descriptions, and script highlights from every upload without rewriting.

Online Courses

Surface key moments and share readable notes so learners can skim and review.

Meetings & Webinars

Keep timestamped notes and subtitles so teams can revisit decisions and share clips.

Marketing Videos

Repurpose explainers into blog posts, newsletters, and social snippets.

Interviews

Publish transcripts and subtitles from recorded interviews without extra cleanup.

User Research

Tag insights from the transcript and export quotes with timestamps for reports.

Three Steps to Transcript + Subtitles

Upload, transcribe, and export — all in the browser.

01

Upload a Video

Drop your MP4, MOV, or WEBM file. PodText handles it directly in the cloud.

02

AI Generates Transcript + Subtitles

Get a clean transcript with optional timestamps and subtitle files in SRT/VTT.

03

Edit and Export

Make quick edits, copy text for reuse, and export TXT, Markdown, SRT, or VTT.

Everything You Need for Video Transcription

Built for creators who need publish-ready text, captions, and content reuse.

Video Transcription with Clean Formatting

Readable paragraphs, consistent speaker cues, and less filler so you can skim long recordings.

Subtitle Export: SRT and VTT

Export subtitles in both formats with timing aligned to the transcript.

Optional Timestamps

Keep or remove timestamps depending on whether you need subtitles, highlights, or long-form text.

50+ Languages

Transcribe English, Chinese, Spanish, and dozens more without switching tools.

Works in the Browser

No install required. Upload, transcribe, and export directly online.

Content Reuse from Video

Turn one recording into multiple outputs: transcripts, subtitles, summaries, and quotes.

“We repurpose every client interview into 5 blog posts. PodText handles the transcription so we focus on writing.”

James L.

Content Marketing Lead

Video Transcription Explained

What video to text means and why subtitles matter beyond accessibility.

Video transcription converts recorded footage into readable text that can be searched, edited, and reused. Instead of scrubbing through a timeline to find a quote, you can scan the transcript, copy exact lines, and keep source context.

Subtitles matter for more than accessibility. SRT and VTT files improve comprehension in noisy environments, support viewers who prefer to read along, and make content indexable by search systems that understand text better than video.

PodText helps turn video into text that is ready for publishing. Start with the transcription, then decide what to export: a transcript for editing, a subtitle file for SRT or VTT uploads, or text blocks for articles and social posts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about video transcription and subtitles.

Turn Video Into Text and Subtitles

Upload a video to get a transcript plus SRT and VTT subtitle files in minutes.