Textera
Happy Scribe Alternative
A Lighter, Cheaper Happy Scribe Alternative
Subtitles, transcripts and translation without a subscription or overage fees.
Start now for $1Happy Scribe is a broad localization platform with subscriptions and per-minute overage. Textera is a lighter, cheaper alternative for the most common job: turning a file into subtitles, a transcript and a translated document.
Pay per file from $1 with no subscription, and get SRT and VTT subtitles, Word/PDF/TXT documents, an MP3, translation, and a creator content pack, all from one upload.
Why Textera
No subscription or overage
From $1 per file, or no-expiry credit packs. No monthly commitment.
Subtitles and documents
SRT and VTT plus Word, PDF and TXT in the same run.
Creator content pack
A YouTube description, chapters, titles, a blog post and social posts.
How it works
- Upload your audio or video file.
- Select SRT/VTT and any documents, or use Creator mode.
- Pay from $1 and download subtitles, transcript and content pack.
Every format you need
Download your transcript as a Word document, PDF or plain text, as SRT and VTT subtitles, or grab the MP3 audio. Pick several and get one ZIP.
Word
PDF
TXT
SRT
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MP3Popular uses
Frequently asked questions
Does Textera translate subtitles?
Yes, you can produce a translated transcript, and subtitles carry the recording's original-language text with timestamps.
Is there a free option?
Yes, your first 10 minutes are free; after that pricing is per file from $1.
Do I need a subscription?
No. Pay per file or buy no-expiry credit packs.
What output formats are included?
Word, PDF, TXT, SRT, VTT and MP3, plus a creator content pack.