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Fast, secure and accurate transcription for all your audio and video files

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Overview

Goodtape is an AI-powered transcription platform crafted to turn your audio and video files into accurate, secure text transcripts—within minutes. Built originally by journalists, Goodtape caters to professionals and organizations worldwide with a user-friendly, GDPR-compliant platform prioritizing precision, confidentiality, and ease of use. It eliminates the need for manual transcription so you can focus on your core tasks.

How It Works

  • Upload your audio or video file.
  • Select your language (or use auto-detect).
  • Click 'Transcribe'.
  • Receive a notification by email when your transcription is ready, including a link to access and download your document.

Use Cases

Journalism
Transcribe interviews and spoken content efficiently for accurate articles and reporting.
Qualitative Research
Capture detailed interviews, focus groups, and fieldwork notes for comprehensive analysis.
Business & Legal
Transform meetings, presentations, and legal proceedings into reliable, searchable transcripts.

Features & Benefits

  • Fast & accurate transcription—saves hours of manual work
  • AI-powered results with advanced TPU technology
  • Extensive support for 100+ languages & dialects with auto-detect
  • Automatic speaker labels (Professional plan)
  • Secure data handling with EU processing & GDPR compliance
  • No AI learning from user files
  • Compatible with most audio & video formats, up to 2GB files
  • Flexible download options: text (with/without timestamps), .srt subtitles, .docx, and custom exports
  • In-built audio player highlights text and audio for easy review
  • Double-click text to edit with purple action bar for playback
  • Adjustable line lengths for better readability
  • Unlimited storage (Professional plan)
  • Priority access to new features (Professional plan)
  • Human customer service and dedicated support

Target Audience

  • Journalists
  • Researchers (qualitative and academic)
  • Academics
  • Businesses and enterprises
  • Legal professionals
  • Consultants
  • Marketing teams
  • Medical practitioners
  • Production companies
Goodtape is suitable for anyone needing fast, secure, and accurate transcriptions, eliminating manual work and streamlining workflows across industries.

Pricing

  • Casual (Free)
    • Up to 3 recordings per month, each up to 30 minutes
    • Audio playback and secure storage for up to 3 recordings
    • Some waiting time, no credit card required, fully GDPR compliant
  • Professional
    • Try for €9, then €15 monthly or €13.75/month billed annually
    • Includes everything in Casual, plus:
      • 20 hours/year (annual) or unlimited file lengths (monthly)
      • Unlimited storage
      • Faster, priority transcription
      • Automatic speaker labels
      • Enhanced security with only EU subprocessors
      • Priority access to new features (incl. translations, meeting integration)
      • Advanced AI summaries
      • 100+ languages
      • Cancel anytime
      • iOS/Android app coming soon
  • Teams
    • Custom plan based on users/usage
    • Everything in Professional, plus:
      • Multiple users (5+), increased transcription capacity
      • Centralized billing, SSO, Team management dashboard, SLA, DPA for the organization
      • Priority customer support
  • API
    • Secure, scalable integration
    • Requires Goodtape Pro account

FAQs

Is Good Tape secure to use?

Yes. Good Tape uses industry-standard encryption, is GDPR compliant, and processes all files in the EU. Files are auto-deleted after transcription unless saved in your private safe vault, and files are never used for machine learning.

How fast is Good Tape?

Good Tape offers very fast and accurate transcriptions, leveraging advanced AI and TPU for reliability across languages and audio qualities.

Is Good Tape easy to use?

Yes, Good Tape is designed for simplicity—select your file, press transcribe, and you're done.

What file formats, sizes, and limits are supported?

Good Tape supports most standard audio and video formats (MP3, M4A, MP4, MOV, WAV, AAC, OGG, etc.) with uploads up to 2GB per file.

Does Good Tape work in my language?

Yes, Good Tape supports over 100 languages and dialects, with an auto-detect feature.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes, you can pause or cancel your subscription at any time through your Good Tape dashboard.

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