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How it works

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  1. Upload audio or video

    Drop in your recordings and start transcribing instantly.

  2. Get your transcript in seconds

    AI-powered transcription delivers fast, accurate results.

  3. Export to popular formats

    Download in DOCX, TXT, or PDF.
    With timestamps, speakers & paragraphs.

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How it works

Built for work you have to get right

Cockatoo is up to 99.8% accurate, surpassing human performance
with the power of machine learning.

Superhuman accuracy

Cockatoo is up to 99.8% accurate, surpassing human performance with the power of machine learning.

Transcripts in Seconds

No more slow manual transcription. 1 hour of audio transcribed in just 2–3 minutes.
That’s 30x faster than manual work.

Transcribe in 90+ Languages

We support transcription in dozens of languages and dialects from around the world.

Works with Any File

Upload audio or video in any format and get a text transcript back in seconds.

Reviews

Professionals who check every transcript, and keep coming back.

The people who notice every missed word are the ones who've used Cockatoo longest.

5 out of 5 stars
The ASR just keeps getting better and better with less changes that I need to make on my end.
Angie W.

United States

5 out of 5 stars
The transcription accuracy is impressive, and the export options make it simple to work with transcripts in various formats.
Bill N.

United States

5 out of 5 stars
It saves me a lot of time for transcribing interviews I'm realizing over the phone
André B.

Canada

5 out of 5 stars
Simple to use, very accurate - can identify between speakers and quicker than most in identifying franco arabic conversation.
Dina S.

Canada

5 out of 5 stars
The app has simplified my dissertation work by trascribing the interviews I am working with currently.
Guillermo B.

Taiwan

5 out of 5 stars
The combination of speed, simplicity, and clear language options makes Cockatoo a practical and reliable solution for transcription.
Dimitri F.

Caribbean Netherlands

5 out of 5 stars
Quick and very precise transcription. Since I transcribe a lot (podcasts, videos) I am very happy with the pricing package, too.
Lara

Austria

5 out of 5 stars
This transcriber is incredibly accurate, and not bothered by all the different accents i present it with. Highly recommended.
Ian A.

Australia

5 out of 5 stars
I have tested several transcription services. This is by far the most accurate, especially taking the speed and price into consideration
Frik V.

South Africa

5 out of 5 stars
Cockatoo separated speakers and sentences, with timestamps, making it way easier to read.
Heidi C.

Canada

5 out of 5 stars
It works fast and the quality and accuracy are spot on. Love the service!
Al

United States

5 out of 5 stars
Absolutely the best transcription app. Insanely good transcriptions, and supports my native language which is amazing.
Piotr A.

Poland

5 out of 5 stars
Need to do very little editing to make transcripts perfect
Mick S.

Australia

5 out of 5 stars
I use it all the time to get my recordings scripted and then turned into minutes. Love it!
Josh D.

Saint Lucia

5 out of 5 stars
I did both English and Italian, and it was very good.
Doug

United States

How it works

From file to finished transcript

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  • No limit on file length

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Up to 99.8% on clear audio. Background noise, heavy accents and crosstalk lower it, and the editor makes fixes quick.

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