Platforms and softwares for transcription and/or equipped with Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR).
YouTube: Did you know you can add annotations to any video that you upload to YouTube? There is no collaborative feature here, but it provides an easy way to add text, including links, to your video.Most popular video sharing platform, with capabilities for live streaming and creating video channels. Also, see tutorial for how to blur faces on YouTube …
NYU Stream: public-facing video streaming platform designed as an interactive space for the NYU community. Users are able upload, record via webcam, manage, and share video clips, as well as request free automatic speech recognition (ASR) transcription or closed captions (which can be edited and shared alongside your media). NYU Stream can be used for academic and instructional …
Dragon Naturally Speaking: speech recognition software with accurate dictation and transcription and customization options, seamlessly integrates across several devices and applications. (Fully integrated mobile apps available for Android and iOS with subscription service.) Paid.
Scribie: offers transcription services for audio and video files starting at 60ยข/min. Paid.
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) softwares and platforms enable the decoding of images of typed, written, or handwritten text into electronically recognizable text. OCR enables readers who use assistive technology to access the content in documents such as scanned PDFs. *Note: If you use another scanner that generates image files, you can use OCR software to convert it …
Machine Express: automated transcription service by TranscribeMe! for $0.25/minute of recorded audio. Machine Express offers transcription services with a quick turnaround time (estimated in 3 times the length of uploaded audio); simply upload your speech file (audio or video) and wait for the transcribed text offered in different file formats. Paid.
