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Free Interview Transcription

Upload any interview recording and get a speaker-labeled transcript with timestamps. Perfect for journalists, researchers, and HR teams.

No credit cardNo signup requiredInstant results100% free tier

How it works

Three steps to use our free interview transcription — no signup, no hassle.

Step 01

Upload interview recording

Drop an audio or video file of your interview. Any format, up to 25 MB free.

Step 02

AI transcribes with speaker labels

Our engine detects interviewer and interviewee and labels each speaker's dialogue.

Step 03

Download labeled transcript

Get a clean, speaker-labeled transcript with timestamps for easy reference.

Interview transcription is one of the most time-consuming tasks for journalists, researchers, and HR professionals. A one-hour interview can take 4-6 hours to transcribe manually. Blazescribe's free interview transcription tool does it in minutes.

Upload your recording and our AI produces a speaker-labeled, timestamped transcript. It distinguishes between interviewer and interviewee(s), adds proper punctuation, and formats the dialogue for easy reading. Every quote is timestamped for fact-checking.

The free tier handles one interview per day (up to 25 MB). Pro unlocks unlimited interviews, custom speaker names, quote extraction, and DOCX/PDF exports for publication-ready transcripts.

What you get free vs. Pro

Start with a generous free tier. Upgrade when you need more.

FreeAlways

$0/ month

Everything you need to get started — no strings attached.

  • 25 MB recording upload
  • 1 interview per day
  • Speaker detection
  • Timestamps
  • Plain text export
ProMost popular

$9/ month

Unlimited transcription, AI content tools, and team features.

  • 1 GB recording upload
  • Unlimited interviews
  • Custom speaker names
  • Quote extraction
  • DOCX & PDF export
  • Highlight & annotate
  • Searchable archive
  • Priority processing

Why use our free interview transcription?

Even on the free tier, you get access to powerful features.

Speaker Labels
Automatically distinguish between interviewer and interviewee(s) throughout the recording.
Quote Extraction
Pro users can highlight and extract key quotes for articles, reports, or research papers.
Timestamp Navigation
Click any timestamp to jump to that moment in the recording for fact-checking.
Multi-Speaker
Handles panel interviews, group discussions, and multi-participant recordings.

Questions, answered

Common questions about our free interview transcription.

Yes. Our AI detects speaker changes and labels each person. It works with 2-person interviews and multi-speaker panels.

98%+ on clear recordings. Studio-quality interviews typically achieve 99%+ accuracy. Phone interviews may be slightly lower due to audio compression.

Pro users can assign custom names (e.g., 'Interviewer: Sarah' and 'Guest: Dr. Smith'). Free tier uses Speaker 1, Speaker 2 labels.

Absolutely. Journalists use our tool to transcribe interviews, extract quotes, and fact-check with timestamps. The speaker labels make attribution easy.

Phone interviews work well. Our noise filtering handles phone audio quality. For best results, record both sides of the conversation.

Upload interview, get transcript

No credit card required. No signup needed. Just upload and go.