Audience
Podcasters, journalists, researchers, students, creators, legal professionals and developers building transcription into apps or AI agents
About Pepys
Pepys is pay-as-you-go AI transcription software for turning audio and video into speaker-labelled, timestamped transcripts. It supports multilingual transcription, AI-powered transcript search and chat, summaries, translation, exports, a developer API and MCP access.
Upload a file or paste a link—from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts—and get a clean transcript with word and segment-level timestamps plus speaker labels. Exports: TXT, Markdown, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT, JSON.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$0.85 per hour
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Integrations
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Company Information
KMF Ventures LLC
United States
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