Get text from MP4 video
Upload an MP4 in the demo. For YouTube links use the YouTube to text page. 98+ languages.
- Fast & Accurate
- Secure & Private
- No Installation
How it works
Upload MP4
Drag & drop your MP4 file or choose from your device.
AI transcription
Our AI converts speech to text with high accuracy.
Review & edit
Review the transcript and make any edits if needed.
Export & share
Download in your preferred format and share instantly.
Powerful features
Speech transcript
Recognized speech from the audio track, not scene descriptions.
98+ languages
Transcribe in 98+ languages and dialects worldwide.
Multiple speakers
Automatically detects and separates multiple speakers.
Timestamps
Precise timestamps for easy navigation and referencing.
Before vs after transcription
Before
- 1-hour MP4 file
- Hard to find key moments
- No structure or search
After
- Structured transcript
- Timecodes included
- Searchable text
- Instant navigation to any moment
Supported MP4 formats
MP4, MOV, WEBM
Have MOV or WebM? See Video to text or the MP4 guide.
Frequently asked questions
How is this different from Video to text?
This page is about the MP4 file you already have. Video to text covers more formats and URL workflows.
Do I need to extract audio from MP4 first?
No. Upload the MP4; transcription uses the embedded audio track.
What languages are supported?
Polyglot Voice supports 98+ languages for transcription with auto-detection and manual language selection.
Is there a free trial?
~60 s processed per try; upload up to 150 MB — see the demo limits block.
What is the maximum file size?
Demo uploads accept files up to 150 MB per attempt. Dashboard limits depend on your plan — see pricing for current caps.
Can I export subtitles?
Yes. Export SRT or use the transcript as a base for subtitle and translation workflows.
Still have questions? Contact us
Convert MP4 to text in seconds
No installation. No setup. Just upload and get your text.