Transcriber: Subtitles & Notes
On-device transcripts & SRT
About
This app creates editable transcripts and timed subtitles from audio or video files using on-device speech recognition. It supports various export formats and languages, ensuring all processing stays private on your device.
What's New in Transcriber
1.3.1
November 3, 2026
Made for iPhone Duo. Transcriber fills the outer display, puts the video and cue list side by side on the inner display, and keeps everything clear of the hinge when the phone is partly folded.
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FAQ
What is Transcriber?
Transcriber is a productivity app that converts audio or video files into editable transcripts with timed words. It utilizes Apple's on-device speech engine for private processing.
Does Transcriber have ads?
No, Transcriber is completely ad-free. It is designed with privacy in mind, with no network features or analytics.
What file formats does Transcriber support?
Transcriber supports MP4, MOV, M4A, MP3, WAV, AIFF, and other formats playable on your device.
Can I edit the transcripts in Transcriber?
Yes, you can edit any cue in place, split or merge cues, and use Find & Replace to fix misheard names. All edits are undoable.
What languages does Transcriber support?
Transcriber supports a wide range of languages through Apple's on-device engines, including English, Spanish, French, German, and many others. Models download once and work offline.
What devices is Transcriber available on?
Transcriber is available on Mac, iPhone, and iPad, requiring macOS 26, iOS 26, or iPadOS 26 and a device supporting on-device speech recognition.
How often is Transcriber updated?
The latest version is 1.3.1, last updated on November 3, 2026. Updates typically bring improvements and support for new features.
What are the export options for Transcriber?
You can export transcripts as SRT and WebVTT subtitles, plain text paragraphs, text with timestamps, or Markdown with bold timestamps.
