Convert M4A to text

Upload an M4A file and get an accurate transcript with speakers and timestamps. Your first 3 transcriptions are free.

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M4A is what iPhone Voice Memos and many phone recorders save. Upload one and read it as text.

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Straight from your phoneVoice Memos on iPhone saves M4A files. Share a memo to Files, or send it to your computer, then upload it here.
Long recordingsFiles up to 10 hours or 5 GB. On the free plan, a file over 30 minutes is transcribed in full and you read the first 30 minutes.
ExportsDownload it as Word, PDF or TXT, or as SRT and VTT subtitles.

How it works

1Upload your M4A file
Drop it on this page or choose it. It starts uploading straight away, before you sign up.
2Sign up while it transcribes
Continue with Google or your email. The transcript is ready in minutes, with speakers and timestamps.
3Read it, then download it
Download it as Word, PDF or TXT, or as SRT and VTT subtitles.

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Start with 3 free transcriptionsNo credit card. Each free file is transcribed in full and shows the first 30 minutes; any plan unlocks the rest.

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Questions, answered

Can I upload M4A from my iPhone?

Yes. Open this page on your phone and choose the file, or upload it from your computer.

How long can an M4A file be?

Up to 10 hours or 5 GB.

Can I export the transcript to Word?

Yes. Download it as Word, PDF or TXT, with or without timestamps.

How do the 3 free transcriptions work?

Upload any 3 files, with no credit card. Each one is transcribed in full, with speakers and timestamps, and you see the first 30 minutes. Shorter files you get whole.

Is my audio private?

Your files are private to your account and encrypted when they're sent and stored. You can delete a file, or your whole account, at any time.

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Drop your audio and see it as text. Your first 3 transcriptions are free.