Voice memo

Voice memo to show notes in English

Voice memo to show notes 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.

3 files a day up to 30 minutes, free99+ languagesSpeaker separation and timestamps
In short

Upload the Voice memo from the iPhone and ask for the show notes. The speech is in English, the engine keeps the time of every line, and one file may be up to 30 minutes. The free plan gives 3 files a day.

How it works

How to get the file and turn it into show notes

  1. 1

    Record the memo

    Open the Voice Memos app and record with the built-in or with an external microphone

  2. 2

    Send the file to the engine

    The file of the Voice memo is attached in the widget of this page, and the speech is marked as English; the answer comes back as the show notes.

  3. 3

    Ask for the show notes

    The instruction of the show notes is written for this task already: it reads the text of the Voice memo and asks for Episode summary, Chapters, Quotes, and it keeps every claim to the transcript.

  4. 4

    Mark the language of the speech

    The speech of the Voice memo is English, one of the 99+ languages the engine reads, and the widget is left on English while the show notes is written.

  5. 5

    Check the file before the upload

    The recording is shared out of the app: Share, and then AirDrop, Mail or Messages

The result

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.

The facts

What iPhone keeps, and what it says about it

Where the file is

The Voice Memos app of a phone records with the built-in microphone or with an external one, and the file stays in the app.

What the file is

The recording is shared out of the app: Share, and then AirDrop, Mail or Messages.

What can go wrong

The transcript of the app needs iOS 18 and an iPhone 12 or a newer one.

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

The case

What the recording does not give you

The Voice memo from the iPhone holds the voices and the order of the words. The Voice Memos app of a phone records with the built-in microphone or with an external one, and the file stays in the app. From that text comes the show notes, in the sections Episode summary, Chapters, Quotes.

Tips

  • The instruction of the show notes is already written.

  • A recording of the Voice memo in English is read as English.

  • A file over 30 minutes has to be cut into parts; the Pro plan takes a recording of any length.

  • The transcript of the app needs iOS 18 and an iPhone 12 or a newer one.

FAQ

Questions about Voice memo and show notes

What does the iPhone say about the Voice memo?

The Voice Memos app of a phone records with the built-in microphone or with an external one, and the file stays in the app. The engine reads the English speech of the Voice memo and writes the show notes from that text.

Which problems can come with the Voice memo?

The transcript of the app needs iOS 18 and an iPhone 12 or a newer one. The engine does not change the file of the Voice memo; it reads it as it is and writes the show notes.

What comes back after the English Voice memo is read?

the show notes in the sections Episode summary, Chapters, Quotes, with the time of every line of the recording of the Voice memo.

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 show notes.

Where does the file of the Voice memo wait?

On the iPhone. The facts of the table above name the place where the file of the Voice memo is kept and the way it comes off.

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Transcribe audio to text

What the service does with a file: the formats of the export, the limits and the plans.

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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.

3 files a day up to 30 minutes, free99+ languagesSpeaker separation and timestamps