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Practical guides for turning your recordings into text, subtitles and posts, with free tools that run in your browser.

Subtitles

How to Add Subtitles to a YouTube Video With an SRT File

Make an SRT subtitle file for free, fix the lines, and upload it to YouTube Studio step by step, plus the mistakes that make subtitles go out of sync.

· 6 min read
Video

How to Save Your Own Videos From Social Media Before Transcribing

Use the official download options in YouTube Studio, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X to save your own videos, then transcribe them or add subtitles.

· 7 min read
Transcription

How to Transcribe Arabic Audio (Egyptian, Gulf and MSA): Tips for Better Accuracy

Tips for transcribing Arabic audio in Egyptian, Gulf or Modern Standard Arabic, from choosing settings to cleaning the text and right-to-left subtitles.

· 7 min read
Transcription

How to Transcribe Audio to Text for Free (Without Uploading Your File)

Turn a recording into text right in your browser, without uploading it. How on-device transcription works, Fast vs Accurate, and tips for clean audio.

· 7 min read
Subtitles

How to Translate an SRT Subtitle File Without Breaking the Timestamps

Why subtitle timings break when you translate an SRT file, how to translate it for free in Chrome with every timestamp kept, and what to check after.

· 7 min read
Podcasting

How to Turn a Podcast Episode Into a Blog Post (Step by Step)

Turn a podcast episode into a readable blog post. Transcribe it for free, find the structure, edit spoken language into writing, and publish it.

· 7 min read
Subtitles

SRT vs VTT: Which Subtitle Format Should You Use?

SRT and VTT are the two most common subtitle formats. How they differ, examples of each, which platforms accept which, and how to convert between them.

· 7 min read
Voice typing

Voice Typing Online: How to Type With Your Voice in Any Language

Type with your voice in your browser, in English, Arabic and many more languages. Setup in Chrome or Edge, microphone permission, punctuation and tips.

· 7 min read