Convert video to text

Convert video to text online — no extra tools needed

ScriptNova reads your video file, extracts the speech, and returns a complete transcript. Works with most common video formats — no conversion needed on your side.

No credit card required · 60 free minutes every month

One-step workflow

There is no need to extract audio first. Just upload the video, and ScriptNova handles the rest — extraction, transcription, and language detection all happen automatically.

Uses for video transcripts

Turn course recordings into study notes, add captions to social clips, archive meeting recordings, or repurpose long-form video into written content — all from a single transcript.

Common questions

Which video formats can I convert?

MP4, MOV, MKV, and WebM are all supported, subject to your plan's file size limit.

Is video-to-text conversion free?

Yes. The Free plan includes 60 transcription minutes per month at no cost — no credit card needed.

Can I get captions from my video?

Pro plans include SRT export with timestamps for use in caption workflows and NLE editors.

Does the video stay on your servers?

No. Uploaded files are automatically deleted 72 hours after transcription.

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Simple, honest pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you need more minutes or features. Buy extra minute packs any time.

Free
$0
  • 60 min / month
  • TXT export
  • Language auto-detect
Pro
$19/mo
  • 600 min / month
  • TXT + DOCX + SRT
  • Speaker labels + AI summary
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