Best Video Transcriber Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

The best video transcriber apps on iPhone average 3.9★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.

Compare top Video Transcriber Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Transcribe Video to Text: Vid2Transcribe Video to Text: Vid2Free4.4★ (178)NoYesOct 2026
2Transcribe - Speech to TextTranscribe - Speech to TextFree4.5★ (11K)NoYesOct 2026
3Video to Text TranscribeVideo to Text TranscribeFree2.7★ (148)YesYesOct 2026
4Sum AI: Speech to Text NotesSum AI: Speech to Text NotesFree4.5★ (1.7K)YesYesOct 2026
5Video Transcriber: VidNotesVideo Transcriber: VidNotesFree4.5★ (30)NoYesOct 2026
6Otter Transcribe Voice NotesOtter Transcribe Voice NotesFree4.8★ (82K)NoYesOct 2026
7Video Transcriber: SubtitlesVideo Transcriber: SubtitlesFree5.0★ (1)NoYesOct 2026
8Transcribe Video to Text: TIVOTranscribe Video to Text: TIVOFree—NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Video Transcriber

Transcribe - Speech to Text#2

Transcribe - Speech to Text by DENIVIP

AI Note Taker, Audio & Video
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(11K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This AI-powered app converts audio and video into text, supporting over 100 languages. It offers live transcription, file uploads, and AI-generated summaries. Perfect for meetings, lectures, and voice notes, it helps you focus on content rather than typing.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast transcription
  • 💡 Useful for interviews and meetings
  • 🚀 Saves time compared to manual transcription
  • 👍 Accurate transcription in many cases

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive pricing
  • 🐛 Inaccurate transcription in some cases
  • 🐛 Misses parts of the audio
  • 🐛 Transcription quality issues with non-English languages
  • 🐛 Stops recording unexpectedly
Video to Text Transcribe#3

Video to Text Transcribe by Osawa Shunsuke

Transcribe with no time limit
Worth Considering
💼 Business
2.7😞(148 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Convert spoken words from videos into written text with no time limitations. This application supports offline recognition for multiple languages, allowing for fast and private transcription. Edit and copy the generated text with ease.

What We Love

  • 👍 App works well (for some)
  • 👍 Free version is functional (for some)
  • 👍 Supports developers financially

Room to Improve

  • 👎 Inaccurate transcriptions
  • 👎 Does not transcribe full videos
  • 👎 Paid version doesn't work
  • 👎 Requires full access to videos
  • 👎 Scam/Fake app claims
  • 👎 Randomly chosen excerpts
  • 👎 Poor recognition of accents/dialects
  • 👎 Not intuitive
  • 👎 Bugs and glitches
  • 👎 Forces payment/subscription
  • 👎 Very slow processing
  • 👎 Limited transcription length
  • 👎 Doesn't work with foreign dialects/accents
  • 👎 Randomly selects parts of videos
  • 👎 Paid version is worse than free
  • 👎 Doesn't work with all videos
  • 👎 Privacy concerns (requires full access)
  • 👎 Error messages after payment
  • 👎 Only transcribes a few sentences
  • 👎 Doesn't work at all for some users

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FAQ about Video Transcriber

What are the best video transcriber apps for iPhone?
Transcribe Video to Text: Vid2 tops our video transcriber apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 178 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top video transcriber apps we rank are free to download, including Transcribe Video to Text: Vid2 and Transcribe - Speech to Text.
Transcribe Video to Text: Vid2 has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ video transcriber apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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