Free media · transcription in the Top 11

4 providers in the Top 11 The 11 Best Transcription Services offer a free tier; the most credible is Otter.ai.

Why this answer

Filtered to entries with a published free tier (not just a free trial). When the pricing page is ambiguous we err conservative — paid-only by default.

Showing all 4 matches. Top 11 publishes whatever the data supports — we don’t pad lists. See the full ranked The 11 Best Transcription Services.

  1. #1Otter.ai(rank #5 in The 11 Best Transcription Services)

    Free tier

    The leader in AI-powered, real-time transcription and automated notes for meetings.

    Full Otter.ai review · Compare: Otter.ai vs Temi · Alternatives

  2. #2Temi(rank #6 in The 11 Best Transcription Services)

    Free tier

    A straightforward, pay-as-you-go AI service for fast, budget-friendly transcription.

    Full Temi review · Alternatives

  3. #3Sonix(rank #8 in The 11 Best Transcription Services)

    Free tier

    Fast AI transcription with strong tools for organizing and searching audio libraries.

    Full Sonix review · Alternatives

  4. #4Descript(rank #11 in The 11 Best Transcription Services)

    Free tier

    An audio/video editor that treats transcription as the core of the creative process.

    Full Descript review · Alternatives

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