The file is downloaded from dropbox.com: you log in, hover over the file, tick the checkbox next to it and press Download.
Dropbox file to file in English
Dropbox file to file in English: send the file and get the text with the timecodes. One file may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro. The engine reads 99+ languages.
The file of the Dropbox file is the input of this page, and the Dropbox keeps it, Transcribsi reads the English speech and writes the minutes in the sections Attendees, Agenda, Discussion by item. One file may be up to 30 minutes.
How to get the file and turn it into file
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Tick the file
You hover over the file or the folder and tick the checkbox next to the name
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Send the recording to the bot
The Dropbox file goes to the service through the upload widget; the speech is English, and the minutes comes back into the chat.
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Turn the text into the minutes
The transcript of the Dropbox file goes to the instruction that is written for the minutes, and the sections of the answer are Attendees, Agenda, Discussion by item.
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Tell the engine what it hears
The engine reads 99+ languages; the speech of this Dropbox file is in English, and the widget carries that setting for the minutes.
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Check the file before the upload
A document of Dropbox Paper is converted first: Save as and a file format are chosen, and the new file is downloaded as well
What comes back from the engine
- TXT
One segment per line, the way a person wrote it down. It is the format to paste into a ticket, a chat or a document.
- TXT, CSV
The start and the end time of every segment, and the speakers named separately when you ask for it.
- SRT, VTT
SRT and VTT with the time of every line, so the recording can carry its own subtitles.
- Markdown, DOCX
The transcript is edited through the API and exported as Markdown for a wiki, or as DOCX for a review.
What Dropbox keeps, and what it says about it
A folder is downloaded the same way: the checkboxes of the files and of the folders are ticked and Download is pressed.
The comments of a file are downloaded from the file itself: the comments icon in the upper right corner, then the more options icon and Download comments.
A folder is downloaded as a compressed .zip file.
The comments of a file are downloaded as a .txt file that is created automatically.
up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro
$0: 3 files a day, up to 30 minutes per file, no card
$10 a month when you pay yearly ($120 a year), or $20 a month
What the recording does not give you
Before the minutes there is the file of the Dropbox file. A folder is downloaded the same way: the checkboxes of the files and of the folders are ticked and Download is pressed. The English speech is read once, and the sections Attendees, Agenda, Discussion by item are written from it.
Tips
Read the sections of the minutes before you send it on.
The language of the widget is the language of the Dropbox file.
Check who may download the file of the Dropbox file.
Questions about Dropbox file and file
Which problems can come with the Dropbox file?
A folder is downloaded the same way: the checkboxes of the files and of the folders are ticked and Download is pressed. The engine does not change the file of the Dropbox file; it reads it as it is and writes the minutes.
What does the Dropbox keep for the Dropbox file?
Because of the limits of the browser and of the network, Dropbox recommends the desktop app for the large files. The file of the Dropbox file is the input of the engine, and the minutes is written from it.
What comes back after the English Dropbox file is read?
the minutes in the sections Attendees, Agenda, Discussion by item, with the time of every line of the recording of the Dropbox file.
How long may the file be, and how much is free?
One file may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan, and the free plan gives 3 files a day for the minutes.
Where does the file of the Dropbox file wait?
On the Dropbox. The facts of the table above name the place where the file of the Dropbox file is kept and the way it comes off.
Related pages
The same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
Meeting minutes ready to fileThe page of the task: the instruction that is written for it and an example of the answer.
Transcribe audio to textWhat the service does with a file: the formats of the export, the limits and the plans.
Dropbox file to textWhere Dropbox keeps the file, what it holds and what the engine does with it.
Sources
- HDropbox help: how to download a file or folder from Dropbox (read 2026-10-25)help.dropbox.com · checked
- TTranscription service page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
- TPricing page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
Drop a recording — the text arrives in a minute
Speakers by name, a time on every line, export to TXT, SRT, VTT, CSV and Markdown.