Speechyou vs. Transkriptor · Updated September 13, 2026

More recordings.
Less watching minutes.

Speechyou Solo is US$67/year vs. US$99.99/year for Transkriptor Pro. Compare the monthly minute allowance, language coverage and the work you do after transcription.[9][1]

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12 min ago · 31:42 Meeting Work

Launch planning — final checklist

The team confirmed the release timeline, assigned the remaining launch tasks, and agreed to run one final quality check before publishing.

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Speaker 10:00

Let's use this session to close the final launch items and make sure every owner is clear on the timing.

Speaker 20:08

The product walkthrough is ready. I only need the final captions and the approved release note.

Speaker 10:18

I'll send both this afternoon, then we can complete the quality check tomorrow morning.

Speaker 20:28

Once that passes, the launch page and customer email can go live together at ten.

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Interactive Speechyou demo · Illustrative meeting content[14]

$32.99 less / yearSolo vs. Pro annual billing, before tax[9][1]

1,600+ languagesCheck your exact language and script[10][11]

AI connections on bothTranskriptor also documents ChatGPT and Claude integrations[16][6][7]

Speechyou vs. Transkriptor

What changes when you switch?

Transkriptor is a close transcription competitor, with uploads, recording, mobile apps, summaries and integrations. Speechyou’s case is a lower annual Solo price and a broader language catalog, not a claim that Transkriptor lacks AI chat, batch uploads or MCP.

Current individual plans and explicitly identified product differences
What matters to you	Speechyou Solo	Transkriptor
Monthly subscription[9][1]	US$15 / month for Solo	Pro: US$19.99/month; Lite: US$9.99/month
Annual subscription[9][1]	US$67 billed yearly for Solo	Pro: US$99.99 billed yearly
Transcription allowance[9][1]	Unlimited notes on Solo; not a throughput guarantee	Pro: 2,400 minutes/month, including on the annual plan
File size[9][1]	Up to 10 GB per file on Solo	Multiple-file uploads supported; universal Pro size limit not established here
Free option[9][2]	3-day free Solo trial; renews unless canceled	Free trial advertised; confirm the current minute allowance at signup
Transcription languages[10][11][2]	1,600+ languages; about 1,700 language/script options	100+ transcription languages advertised
Accuracy evidence[11][13][2]	Whisper + MultiLingual Pro; no controlled head-to-head score	Vendor’s 99% claim; not a controlled comparison with Speechyou
Speakers & timestamps[14][11][1][4]	Speaker labels and timestamps; behavior varies by model	Speaker identification, editable tags and timestamps
Batch workflow[14][1]	Upload multiple recordings	Upload and convert multiple audio/video files
Transcript questions & summaries[9][14][1]	Ask AI inside Speechyou on Solo	Pro includes summaries, AI chat and a knowledge base
Subtitle controls[14][1][4]	SRT/VTT exports and detailed segmentation controls	Subtitle creation and SRT output; developer export controls
Export formats[14][1][4]	TXT, SRT, VTT, JSON	Web: TXT/SRT/Word listed; API also documents PDF and JSON
Mobile workflow[15][2]	iPhone and iPad app; also available on Mac	Native iOS and Android apps; desktop/web options
Developer API[12][3][5]	Access by request, with separate commercial terms	Public API for local files, URLs, transcripts, summaries and exports
MCP & external AI[16][6][7]	Connect compatible Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other clients	ChatGPT integration uses MCP; Claude also listed
Organization & collaboration[9][14][1]	Tags, search, and three Solo workspaces	Folders/workspaces; team controls on Team plan
Human transcription service[9][1]	AI workflow; human proofreading is not included in Solo	AI workflow; human proofreading not included in the reviewed Pro offer

“Not verified” describes a limit of this research, not proof that a feature is unavailable. Product, API and human-service capabilities are distinguished. On small screens, scroll the table horizontally.

Pricing, without the guesswork

Keep $32.99 a year.

That compares Solo at US$67 with Pro at US$99.99 on annual billing. If your needs are light, Transkriptor Lite costs less than Solo month to month; choose the plan around your volume and required AI tools.[9][1]

$32.99 less a year for Solo vs. Transkriptor Pro

Speechyou Solo

For your recordings, notes and AI workflow

$67/ year

USD · billed yearly, upfront[9]

Unlimited notes · up to 10 GB per file
1,600+ languages with model options
Ask AI, translation and subtitle exports
iPhone, iPad and Mac apps; MCP connector

Try Speechyou free

3-day free trial. Renews at your selected price unless canceled. API access has separate terms.

Transkriptor Pro

Plan and allowance shown below

$99.99/ year

USD · billed yearly, upfront[1]

2,400 transcription minutes / month
AI summary, AI chat and knowledge base
Custom meeting summary templates
Web, iOS and Android access

Verify Transkriptor pricing

Pro’s annual plan still lists a monthly 2,400-minute allowance. Lite is a different, cheaper monthly option at US$9.99 with 300 minutes. Do not interpret US$8.33/month as a month-to-month Pro offer; it is an annual equivalent. Prices checked September 13, 2026; taxes and currency conversion excluded. Different plans include different features and allowances.

The other Transkriptor options worth comparing

Published options; annual amounts are paid upfront
Option	Price & allowance	When it may fit
Transkriptor Lite	US$9.99 / month 300 transcription minutes / month	Light use when the lower monthly price matters and you do not need the Pro AI feature set.
Transkriptor Pro	US$19.99/month or US$99.99/year 2,400 transcription minutes / month	40 hours of monthly transcription, with summaries, AI chat and knowledge-base features.
Transkriptor Team	US$30/seat monthly or US$240/seat annually 3,000 minutes / seat / month	Custom vocabulary, analytics, shared management and team workflow requirements.

Plan and service figures from the sources below. Illustrative per-file totals are arithmetic examples, not measured customer savings.[1]

Your language comes first

Find your language. Try your audio.

Transkriptor advertises transcription in more than 100 languages. Speechyou’s catalog is broader: 1,648 distinct language codes across 1,668 language/script configurations. The practical question is whether your recording’s language and writing system are available, rather than how impressive either rounded headline looks.[2][10][11]

If your work is mostly a widely supported language, catalog size may make little difference to your result. Try accents, specialist names and noisy passages from a real recording. Keep transcription and translation separate: Transkriptor’s translation offering and Speechyou’s transcription catalog should not be compared as if they counted the same thing.[1][11]

Browse all Speechyou languages

Find the right starting point

Speechyou offers Whisper and MultiLingual Pro. Check the catalog for your exact language and script, then test a recording.

HebrewInterviews and conversations GermanMeetings and recorded notes ZuluExplore broader language coverage LugandaCheck your language and script

These are Speechyou language examples, not a claim that Transkriptor lacks all four. Language availability is not an accuracy guarantee.[10][11]

Accuracy you can evaluate

Bring your toughest recording.

Use the same audio in both tools. The names, numbers and speaker changes you need are a better test than a headline percentage.

Bring a real recording
Start your free trial and upload a representative interview, lecture or video. Choose the correct language in both products.
Check what matters
Listen to difficult passages. Check names, figures, quotations and speaker labels, then note the time needed to correct them.
Try the next step
Ask for a summary and verify it. Export the file you actually need and open it in your usual software before deciding.

Try your own audio free

3-day free trial. Renews at your selected price unless canceled.

A fair test compares the actual products.

Transkriptor advertises 99% accuracy. We have not established a controlled Speechyou-versus-Transkriptor result, nor verified that they use the same underlying model. Compare a real clip with the same language selected, check factual errors against the audio and include correction time. An AI summary can be useful even when it still needs to be checked.[2][13]

How to run a useful comparison

Keep the source file and language consistent. Record the model and processing mode where available. Compare important factual errors, speaker attribution, timestamps and time spent editing. If you calculate word error rate, use the same manually checked reference transcript. Keep translation, summarization and human proofreading separate from the raw transcription result.

Whisper research describes a model family and its limitations. It is not a score for either hosted product. We have not established a controlled head-to-head benchmark for this page.[13][11]

Your transcript is just the start.

Compare what happens after the words appear: finding a quote, asking a question, sharing a note, or delivering the right file.

Get answers from your recordings

Both tools can turn a transcript into a summary and let you ask questions. Speechyou includes Ask AI on Solo; Transkriptor puts AI chat, summaries and the knowledge base in Pro. Test a question that matters to your work, then check whether the answer is supported by the recording. This is a shared capability, not an exclusive advantage.[9][1][14]

Try the meeting-notes workflow

Connect to the AI tools you already use

Speechyou connects compatible clients through MCP. Transkriptor also documents a ChatGPT integration, including read-only transcript retrieval, summaries and temporary PDF exports, and lists a Claude integration. Compare client support, permissions and what is retrievable from your own account before deciding which setup feels simpler.[16][6][7]

See Speechyou MCP setup

Check the final file, not just the transcript

Speechyou exports TXT, SRT, VTT and JSON. Transkriptor lists text, Word and subtitle output on its website and documents additional PDF/JSON options through its API. Web and API features are different surfaces: test the export from the interface you intend to use, including timestamps and speaker names.[14][1][4]

Explore subtitle exports

Take Speechyou on the go

Record an idea between appointments, transcribe an interview and share a summary from your phone. Speechyou is available on iPhone and iPad, with a Mac app too. Check the comparison table for Transkriptor’s mobile options; compare recording, editing and export options on the devices you use.[15]

Explore the mobile app

Bring your bigger recordings

Speechyou Solo supports files up to 10 GB. Batch-upload recordings, organize them with tags and search, and keep the transcript alongside your notes. File size is separate from duration, storage and processing speed. Check the sourced competitor limits in the table before making a large-file decision.[9][14]

Transcribe your recordings

Build around your integration

Speechyou offers API access by request. Bring the team your languages, input sources, volume, output formats and latency requirements to scope the integration and commercial terms. API access is separate from Solo. The table distinguishes Transkriptor’s developer offering from its web subscription.[12]

Discuss API access

See the evidence

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Transkriptor annual pricing with Pro at 99.99 dollars yearly and 2400 minutes monthly — Annual Pro is billed US$99.99 and still lists 2,400 minutes per month.
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Choose what fits

A useful comparison shows both sides.

Choose Speechyou when…

You want the lower annual Solo price and unlimited notes.
You need language or script coverage beyond Transkriptor’s confirmed list.
You want to keep recordings, searchable notes and Ask AI in Speechyou.
You work on iPhone or iPad and use compatible MCP clients.

Try Speechyou free

Consider Transkriptor when…

Lite’s US$9.99 monthly plan covers your smaller workload.
A native Android app is a requirement.
You rely on its existing cloud, CRM or collaboration integrations.
You need Team features such as custom vocabulary or call analysis.

Check the supporting sources

A closer look

The details behind the table.

Billing models, usage rules and production requirements can matter more than a feature count.

What happens to unused minutes on an annual plan?

The reviewed Pro annual card still lists 2,400 transcription minutes per month. The pricing FAQ says unused monthly minutes expire when the monthly period ends. Do not multiply 2,400 by 12 and assume you can use the entire amount on one archive job. Annual payment and usage renewal are separate concepts. Speechyou’s unlimited notes avoid that published monthly minute pool, but large archives and automated workloads still need a discussion about throughput and API terms.[1][9][12]

Why is Lite not the main price comparison?

Lite is a legitimate lower-cost option at $9.99 per month with 300 minutes. Pro is compared prominently because its AI chat and summary features are closer to the workflow offered on Solo. If you only need five hours of transcription each month and do not need Pro’s AI tools, Lite may be enough. If you do want the Pro workflow, compare its $99.99 annual bill with Solo’s $67 rather than confusing annual monthly equivalents with month-to-month prices.[1][9]

What should an integration test include?

Transkriptor publishes APIs for URLs, local files, exports and summaries. Its integration directory also covers services such as cloud storage and collaboration tools. Speechyou API access is scoped by request, with separate terms. Before switching, test authentication, upload sources, processing status, timestamp/speaker output and error handling. An MCP connector for asking questions is not automatically a replacement for an API that starts transcription jobs.[3][5][4][8][7][12][16]

Before you switch

Your questions, answered.

Is Speechyou cheaper than Transkriptor?

Solo is US$67 annually versus US$99.99 for Pro, a US$32.99 annual difference before tax. Monthly Solo is US$15 versus Pro at US$19.99. Transkriptor Lite is cheaper month to month at US$9.99, with a smaller 300-minute allowance and different features.[1][9]

Are Pro’s 2,400 minutes available all at once for the year?

The annual Pro card lists 2,400 minutes per month. The pricing FAQ describes monthly expiration of unused minutes. Annual payment should not be treated as a pooled yearly archive allowance unless Transkriptor confirms different terms for your plan.[1]

Does Transkriptor connect to ChatGPT and Claude?

Yes. It documents a ChatGPT integration using MCP and lists Claude in its integration directory. The ChatGPT app is described as read-only, with transcript, summary and account information retrieval. Speechyou also supports compatible AI clients through MCP.[6][7][16]

Which service should I choose on Android?

Transkriptor documents a native Android app. Speechyou’s native apps covered here are for iPhone, iPad and Mac. If an Android app is essential, that is a concrete reason to keep Transkriptor on your shortlist.[2][15]

Can I use either tool for batch uploads and subtitles?

Both support multiple-file transcription and subtitle output. Speechyou has SRT/VTT export and detailed segmentation controls. Transkriptor lists SRT and documents additional export controls through its API. Test a real batch and the required output format; these capabilities are not exclusive to Speechyou.[14][1][4]

Is Speechyou more accurate than Transkriptor?

We have not established that in a controlled product comparison. Use the same recording and language in both tools, check names, numbers and speaker changes against the audio, and measure correction time. Model research and vendor accuracy percentages are not a substitute for this test.[13][11]

What does 1,700 languages mean?

It is a rounded catalog figure. The application catalog reviewed contains 1,668 language/script configurations across 1,648 distinct language codes. Multiple scripts can belong to one language. This describes coverage, not equal accuracy in every language or a count of translation directions.[10][11]

Can I try my own recording for free?

Yes. Start your three-day free trial of Speechyou Solo, then upload your audio or video. Try the transcript, Ask AI and the exports you need. Your subscription renews at the selected price unless canceled; check your chosen billing period at signup.[9][14]

Can I use Speechyou on my phone and with my AI assistant?

Speechyou is available on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Its MCP connector lets compatible AI clients search and read your notes and transcripts. Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other clients require their own supported connector setup; availability can depend on the client and its plan.[15][16]

Can I move all my Transkriptor files to Speechyou?

Keep your original recordings and export any edited transcripts you need before leaving your existing service. Upload supported recordings to Speechyou within its plan limits. A one-click transfer of folders, edits, comments, permissions and speaker identities has not been verified. Test a few representative files before moving a library.[14][9]

Sources and methodology

A comparison you can check.

Published by Speechyou, a Transkriptor competitor. Reviewed September 13, 2026. We checked public product and pricing pages, help articles and browser-visible plan selectors. Speechyou capabilities also draw on the product configuration and owner-confirmed offer used for this comparison. We did not test a paid Transkriptor account or run a controlled transcription benchmark.

Prices keep their stated currencies and billing periods. Annual totals calculated from monthly equivalents are labeled. Vendor claims, documentation differences and unverified capabilities are identified. Screenshots show public pages; the Speechyou demo contains sample content. Features and prices can change.

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Transkriptor — Pricing
Live monthly/annual selectors captured: Lite $9.99/month, Pro $19.99/month or $99.99/year; Pro includes 2,400 minutes/month.
Transkriptor — Transcription product
100+ transcription languages, upload/recording workflow and desktop/mobile access.
Transkriptor — Developer documentation
Public API reference. Do not infer plan entitlements from documentation alone.
Transkriptor API — Export transcription
TXT, SRT, PDF, DOCX and JSON; configurable speaker names, timestamps and paragraph layout. API-specific evidence.
Transkriptor API — Transcribe through a URL
YouTube and cloud URL ingestion; public accessibility and service options.
Transkriptor — ChatGPT integration
Read-only transcript/summary retrieval, plan information and temporary PDF links; account sign-in required.
Transkriptor — Integration directory
ChatGPT, Claude, cloud storage, CRM and collaboration integrations.
Transkriptor API — Get summary
Summary retrieval requires a file processed with summary generation enabled; developer workflow.
Speechyou — Solo pricing
$15 monthly / $67 annually; cross-checked against the app’s plan and onboarding configuration.
Speechyou — Transcription language catalog
Browse language and script options. The rounded 1,700 claim describes catalog breadth, not equal accuracy.
Speechyou — Beyond Whisper: MultiLingual Pro
Model choice, language/script distinctions, and evaluation limitations; cross-checked with application code.
Speechyou — Speech-to-text API
Access by request; scope and commercial terms agreed separately.
OpenAI — Whisper repository and evaluation
Model-family documentation and language-dependent performance. Not a test of either hosted product.
Speechyou — Public product demo
Screenshot of the public demo with illustrative meeting content, captured September 13, 2026.
Speechyou — Speechyou mobile app
Record, transcribe, summarize, and share on iPhone and iPad; also available on Mac.
Speechyou — MCP connector for your notes
Connect notes to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible clients. Client setup and plan requirements apply.

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