Transkriptor alternative: JustTranscribe vs Transkriptor
Transkriptor is a mature file-and-meeting transcription service with a web editor, mobile apps and a meeting assistant; JustTranscribe is a newer, Spanish-first tool that takes files or social-video links, adds an AI reading of the content, and starts free with no account. Both transcribe in many languages and export the usual formats.
The short version: if you already live in a meeting-notes workflow with mobile recording, Transkriptor's apps and editor are worth the subscription. If you paste YouTube or TikTok links, need translation into 111 languages, or just want the first transcript free without signing up, JustTranscribe fits.
Try JustTranscribe on your own file or link
The first transcript is free with no account (up to 40 minutes); after that, a free account raises the limit to 150 minutes and 500 MB per file — unlimited transcripts during the beta, no card needed.
Feature and pricing data as of August 19, 2026.
| Feature | JustTranscribe | Transkriptor |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Files and social links to text — audio, WhatsApp notes, meetings, YouTube; Spanish-first; AI breakdown for social videos | Meetings, lectures and files with an editing workflow |
| Sources | Upload up to 500 MB / 150 min; YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Google Drive links | File upload, links, and recording from its apps and meeting assistant |
| Editor | Segment-by-segment editing, click to hear the exact spot | Full web editor that plays audio while you correct |
| Speaker labels | On demand, one click | Yes |
| Translation | Transcript translation into 111 languages | Translation offered |
| AI analysis | Summary, hook, scenes, structure, key moments; ask the video | AI summaries and chat with the transcript |
| Mobile apps | Web app that works on phones; no native app yet | iOS and Android apps |
| Exports | TXT, SRT, VTT, CSV, Markdown, PDF, DOCX | TXT, SRT, DOCX and more |
| Free plan | First transcript free with no account (up to 40 min); free beta with a free account: unlimited transcripts + 10 AI questions | Free: 90 minutes of transcription to try |
| Paid plan | Not yet — paid plans arrive after the beta | Lite $9.99/month (300 min/month); Pro $19.99/month, or $8.33/month billed yearly at $99.99 (2,400 min/month); Team $30/seat/month, or $20 billed yearly (3,000 min/seat/month) |
Who Transkriptor is for
Transkriptor is built around a subscription workflow: record on the phone or let the assistant join your meeting, transcribe, correct in a proper editor, share. Its strengths are the editor and the apps. If that is your daily loop, it earns its price.
Who JustTranscribe is for
JustTranscribe is for the person who has a recording or a link right now and wants the text without a subscription decision first: paste or drop, get word-level timestamps, translate, label speakers, export — and read the AI breakdown when the source is a social video. Spanish-first copy and WhatsApp .opus support come from where our users are.
Pricing
JustTranscribe: The first transcript is free with no account (up to 40 minutes); after that, a free account raises the limit to 150 minutes and 500 MB per file — unlimited transcripts during the beta, no card needed. Transkriptor (pricing page, August 19, 2026): a free tier with 90 minutes; Lite at $9.99 a month for 300 minutes; Pro at $19.99 a month for 2,400 minutes, which drops to $8.33 a month when billed yearly ($99.99); Team at $30 per seat a month ($20 billed yearly) for 3,000 minutes per seat. Bulk hour packs (100 to 1,000 hours a month) run from $60 to $600 a month, half that on annual billing.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main difference between JustTranscribe and Transkriptor?
Transkriptor is a subscription workflow with apps and a full editor for meetings and files. JustTranscribe is link-and-file first, Spanish-first, adds AI analysis of social videos, and starts free with no account.
Which is better for YouTube or TikTok links?
JustTranscribe: paste the link and it fetches, transcribes and analyzes the video. Transkriptor centres on your own recordings and files.
Do both offer speaker labels and translation?
Yes. JustTranscribe's speaker labels are one click on demand and translation covers 111 languages; Transkriptor includes speakers and translation in its plans.
Is JustTranscribe free?
Yes. The first transcript is free with no account (up to 40 minutes); after that, a free account raises the limit to 150 minutes and 500 MB per file — unlimited transcripts during the beta, no card needed. Transkriptor's free tier gives 90 minutes; its cheapest paid plan is Lite at $9.99 a month.
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