Guides
How to get a voice message out of WhatsApp on Android, iPhone and desktop, pick between SRT and VTT and get a cleaner transcript.
How to transcribe WhatsApp voice messages on Android
Install the site from Chrome and send the voice message through WhatsApp's Share menu: the transcript starts on its own. Plus a no-install route.
How to transcribe WhatsApp voice messages on iPhone
On iPhone, save the WhatsApp voice message to Files and pick it on the site: the text is ready in seconds, no app and no sign-up. Step by step.
How to export a WhatsApp voice message (phone and computer)
How to get a WhatsApp voice message out as a file on WhatsApp Web, the desktop app, Android and iPhone, to transcribe it or keep it.
WhatsApp voice message transcripts: how to turn them on
WhatsApp can transcribe voice messages on your phone. How to turn it on, what it does well, and when another route makes more sense.
Why is my transcript wrong? Causes and how to fix the audio
Wind, echo, music, overlapping voices and sped-up audio confuse transcription. Each cause, and how to record or upload so the text comes out better.
SRT vs VTT: which subtitle file to use
SRT and VTT hold the same timed text, but each fits a different place. The difference, where to use each one and how to switch between them.
How to trim an audio file and make it smaller
How to keep only the part that matters and make audio or video smaller on iPhone, Android and a computer, to fit the 5-minute and 25 MB limits.