{
  "id": 19655310,
  "title": "RecToText: Free browser-based audio & video transcription — MP3/MP4/WAV/M4A to TXT/SRT in seconds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/rectotext-free-browser-based-audio-video-transcription-mp3-mp4-wav",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-12T13:34:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/rectotext/rectotext-free-browser-based-audio-video-transcription-mp3mp4wavm4a-to-txtsrt-in-seconds-3pn7"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "I built RecToText, a free online tool that converts audio and video recordings into text transcripts and subtitle files — entirely in the browser. What it does Upload MP3, MP4, WAV, M4A or MOV files AI speech recognition with automatic language detection (99+ languages) Transcripts come with precise timestamps Export as plain TXT or SRT subtitles Why I built it Manual transcription is painfully…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}