Every file of Google Drive except the documents and the images has a limit of up to 5 TB, and any file type can be stored in Drive.
File of a large size to quotes with timestamps in English
File of a large size to quotes with timestamps 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.
What the Large file stores is what the engine needs. The English speech becomes the list of quotations in the sections Who spoke, Quotes with timestamps, Themes; one file may be up to 30 minutes, and 3 files a day are free.
How to get the file and turn it into quotes with timestamps
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Split it when the limit is near
The file that breaks the limit is the first one that finishes uploading, and the next files wait for the next day
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Give the file to the service
The engine takes the File of a large size from the widget of the page; the speech is in English, and the list of quotations comes back with the timecodes.
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Turn the text into the list of quotations
The instruction that is set for this task goes through the transcript of the File of a large size and writes the list of quotations in the sections Who spoke, Quotes with timestamps, Themes; nothing is added that was not said.
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Tell the engine what it hears
The engine reads 99+ languages; the speech of this File of a large size is in English, and the widget carries that setting for the list of quotations.
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Check the file before the upload
The list of the audio formats of Google Drive names MP3, MPEG, WAV, .ogg and .opus, and the list of the video files names WebM, .MPEG4, .3GPP, .MOV, .AVI, .MPEGPS, .WMV, .FLV and .ogg
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 Large file keeps, and what it says about it
The maximum size of a file that a user can upload is 5 TB, and the maximum size of a file that a user can copy is 750 GB.
The Telegram Bot API sends a photo of up to 5 MB and any other file of up to 50 MB, and it can download the files of up to 20 MB.
The list of the audio formats of Google Drive names MP3, MPEG, WAV, .ogg and .opus, and the list of the video files names WebM, .MPEG4, .3GPP, .MOV, .AVI, .MPEGPS, .WMV, .FLV and .ogg.
The users of Google Workspace can upload 750 GB per day between My Drive and all the shared drives, and the limit applies to the copies as well.
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 list of quotations there is the file of the File of a large size. The Telegram Bot API sends a photo of up to 5 MB and any other file of up to 50 MB, and it can download the files of up to 20 MB. The English speech is read once, and the sections Who spoke, Quotes with timestamps, Themes are written from it.
Tips
A name that was never said in the File of a large size stays out of the list of quotations.
The engine does not translate the File of a large size from English.
Rename the file of the File of a large size before you send it.
Bots can currently send audio files of up to 50 MB in size, and the limit may be changed in the future.
Questions about File of a large size and quotes with timestamps
What does the Large file keep for the File of a large size?
Every file of Google Drive except the documents and the images has a limit of up to 5 TB, and any file type can be stored in Drive. The file of the File of a large size is the input of the engine, and the list of quotations is written from it.
Which problems can come with the File of a large size?
Bots can currently send audio files of up to 50 MB in size, and the limit may be changed in the future. The engine does not change the file of the File of a large size; it reads it as it is and writes the list of quotations.
What comes back after the English File of a large size is read?
the list of quotations in the sections Who spoke, Quotes with timestamps, Themes, with the time of every line of the recording of the File of a large size.
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 list of quotations.
Where does the file of the File of a large size wait?
On the Large file. The facts of the table above name the place where the file of the File of a large size is kept and the way it comes off.
Related pages
- The same task on large file to text meeting action items ruThe same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
- Interview to quotes with timestampsThe 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.
Sources
- SGoogle Drive Help: Files you can store in Google Drive (read 2026-10-25)support.google.com · checked
- DGoogle Drive API: Limits (read 2026-10-25)developers.google.com · checked
- CTelegram Bot API (read 2026-10-25)core.telegram.org · checked
- TTranscription service page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
- TPricing page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
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