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Cockatoo — AI Video Transcriber

Review star icon 3.9 / 5 (from 30 reviews)
Ranking star icon Rated #35 in AI Video Transcribers
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What is Cockatoo?

Cockatoo is an AI-powered transcription tool that converts audio and video files to text with 99.8% accuracy in over 90 languages. Journalists can transcribe interviews, educators can turn lectures into searchable documents, and content creators can generate subtitles for videos - all within minutes using Cockatoo's platform.

What sets Cockatoo apart?

Cockatoo sets itself apart with its ability to process a wide range of audio and video file formats, eliminating the need for manual audio extraction. The tool's built-in browser-based editor allows filmmakers to refine transcripts and generate subtitles directly within the platform. Researchers benefit from Cockatoo's speaker identification feature, which simplifies the analysis of multi-participant interviews.

Cockatoo Use Cases

  • Convert audio to text
  • Transcribe video content
  • Generate interview transcripts
  • Create podcast subtitles
  • Automate meeting notes

Who uses Cockatoo?

Features and Benefits

  • Feature icon AI-Powered Transcription
    Convert audio and video files to text with up to 99.8% accuracy using advanced machine learning algorithms.
  • Feature icon Multi-Language Support
    Transcribe content in over 90 languages and dialects from around the world.
  • Feature icon Fast Processing
    Transcribe one hour of audio in approximately 2-3 minutes, significantly reducing turnaround time.
  • Feature icon File Format Flexibility
    Upload and transcribe various audio and video file formats without needing to extract audio separately.
  • Feature icon Export Options
    Download transcripts in multiple formats including srt, docx, pdf, and txt to suit different needs.

Cockatoo Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Circle checkmark icon Transcribes audio and video with high accuracy
  • Circle checkmark icon Supports over 90 languages for transcription and translation
  • Circle checkmark icon Fast turnaround time for transcriptions
  • Circle checkmark icon User-friendly interface and easy file upload process
  • Circle checkmark icon Offers real-time transcription for live recordings
  • Circle checkmark icon Provides a built-in editor for transcript refinement
  • Circle checkmark icon Exports transcripts in multiple formats including docx, pdf, txt, and srt
Cons
  • Cross icon Some users report inconsistent quality with longer recordings
  • Cross icon Occasional issues with timestamp accuracy and speaker identification
  • Cross icon Customer support response times can be slow
  • Cross icon Pricing may be high for casual users
  • Cross icon Free trial limitations may not provide enough testing opportunity

Pricing

Free $0/mo
  • Circle check icon 3 uploads per month
  • Circle check icon 20 minutes max transcript length
  • Circle check icon Transcribe in 90+ languages
  • Circle check icon Powerful text editor built right into the app
  • Circle check icon Unlimited secure storage
Pro $15/mo
  • Circle check icon Unlimited uploads
  • Circle check icon Unlimited transcript length
  • Circle check icon Access to latest AI models and features
  • Circle check icon Export as pdf, docx, txt, or subtitles
Business $29/mo
  • Circle check icon Share and edit transcripts with your team
  • Circle check icon Add team members for $29/month per account
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