Turn video into text: transcripts, summaries, and answers
Upload a clip and get text back — leave the prompt blank to transcribe, or ask a question to summarize and analyze what happens on screen.
- Renders in seconds
- Private by default
- Cost shown upfront
Video to text renderedTurn video into text: transcripts, summaries, and answers
Why creators pick FreeInd
What you can do with video to text
Transcripts and answers
Transcribe spoken audio, or ask for a summary, description, or specific details about the video.
Video understanding
Models that process video frames and audio answer questions about actions, scenes, and on-screen text.
Language hints
Bias recognition toward the spoken language for more accurate transcripts.
Private inputs
Videos upload to private storage and are inlined only for the provider request.
Per-second pricing
Cost scales with video duration at the model’s provider rate plus margin, shown before you submit.
Paid-plan feature
Video transcription and understanding are included with paid plans.
Three simple steps
How it works
- Step 1
Upload a video
Drop an MP4, WebM, or MOV file — format, duration, and size are validated server-side.
- Step 2
Ask or transcribe
Leave the prompt blank to transcribe the speech, or describe what you want to know about the video.
- Step 3
Copy the text
Read the result in the dashboard with one-click copy, or fetch it from the REST API.
Live catalog
Models that support video to text
Live right now with credit costs shown up front — pick one and start generating immediately.
Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite
ActiveText to TextAudio to TextVideo to TextGoogle7 credits / generation
Questions, answered
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between audio to text and video to text?
- Audio to text uses dedicated speech-to-text models. Video to text can also transcribe, and adds video-capable models that answer questions about visual content.
- How long can the video be?
- Limits depend on your plan and the selected model; the model card shows the maximum input duration and size.
- Do I need a paid plan?
- Yes — audio and video transcription are included with paid plans.
More answers on the full FAQ, or read the pricing page for credit costs.
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