Podcast episode to flashcards for revision in English
Podcast episode to flashcards for revision 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 Podcasts stores is what the engine needs. The English speech becomes the revision deck in the sections Cards, Terms to define, Self-check questions; one file may be up to 30 minutes, and 3 files a day are free.
How to get the file and turn it into flashcards for revision
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Pick the quality
The app can save the episode in a higher or in a lower quality, and the choice changes the size of the file
- 2
Upload the file
The Podcast episode goes to the service through the upload widget; the speech is English, and the revision deck comes back into the chat.
- 3
Run the instruction of the revision deck
The instruction of the task asks for the revision deck and puts the answer about the Podcast episode into the sections Cards, Terms to define, Self-check questions; a claim that is not in the recording is not written.
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Mark the language of the speech
The speech of the Podcast episode is English, one of the 99+ languages the engine reads, and the widget is left on English while the revision deck is written.
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Check the file before the upload
The downloaded episode is an MP3 file, and the app can offer it in a higher or in a lower quality
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 Podcasts keeps, and what it says about it
- Where the file is
The episode is downloaded in the Podcasts app: the Download button under the episode itself.
- What the file is
The downloaded episode is an MP3 file, and the app can offer it in a higher or in a lower quality.
- What can go wrong
By default the app takes the audio of the episode, not the video of it.
- Length of one file
up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro
- Free plan
$0: 3 files a day, up to 30 minutes per file, no card
- Pro plan
$10 a month when you pay yearly ($120 a year), or $20 a month
What the recording does not give you
The file of the Podcast episode is what the Podcasts keeps. The episode is downloaded in the Podcasts app: the Download button under the episode itself. The engine reads the English speech, and the sections Cards, Terms to define, Self-check questions come out of it.
Tips
A name that was never said in the Podcast episode stays out of the revision deck.
Set the language of the Podcast episode before you send the file.
The file of the Podcast episode stays on your own disk.
By default the app takes the audio of the episode, not the video of it.
Questions about Podcast episode and flashcards for revision
What does the Podcasts keep for the Podcast episode?
The episode is downloaded in the Podcasts app: the Download button under the episode itself. The file of the Podcast episode is the input of the engine, and the revision deck is written from it.
What does the Podcasts say about the Podcast episode?
By default the app takes the audio of the episode, not the video of it. The engine reads the English speech of the Podcast episode and writes the revision deck from that text.
How is the revision deck built from the Podcast episode?
The engine reads the English speech and the instruction writes the revision deck in the sections Cards, Terms to define, Self-check questions; every line comes from the transcript of the Podcast episode.
Is there a limit to the length of the Podcast episode?
One file of the Podcast episode may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan; the free plan gives 3 files a day.
Is a link enough for the Podcast episode?
Bring the file of the Podcast episode to your own disk and upload it here; the engine returns the revision deck with the time of every line.
Related pages
The same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
Lecture to flashcards for revisionThe 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.
Podcast episode to textWhere Podcasts keeps the file, what it holds and what the engine does with it.
Sources
- SiPhone user guide: download, save and remove podcasts (read 2026-10-24)support.apple.com · checked
- WBBC Sounds help: download a podcast (read 2026-10-24)www.bbc.co.uk · checked
- TTranscription service page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
- TPricing page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
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