TurboScribe
Unlimited AI audio and video transcription and subtitle generator powered by Whisper GPU clusters (2 benchmarked capabilities: Audio transcription, Subtitle generation)
Product node overview & trust baseline
Operator provenance, privacy baseline and site-wide pricing belong directly to the product node and are inherited across linked task edgesTurboScribe, operated by TurboScribe LLC (Independent AI speech technology service (founded in 2022)) under a "Free tier + subscription" model, has 2 published task assessments on RealTest (Audio transcription 72/100, Subtitle generation 68/100). In audio transcription, turboScribe utilizes Whisper models for speech-to-text with 3 daily free transcriptions. While guest users can upload and consume 1 quota, viewing and exporting transcripts is blocked by a mandatory signup modal (Don’t Lose Your Transcripts) alongside Cloudflare Turnstile verification (B1/B2 blocker). In subtitle generation, turboScribe utilizes Whisper models for speech-to-text and subtitle generation with 3 daily free transcriptions. During testing, automated access was intercepted by Cloudflare Turnstile verification (403 cf-mitigated: challenge), and deliverable export requires mandatory account registration (B2 blocker).
Independent AI speech technology service (founded in 2022) · 2022–Present
Provenance baseline: 17/20 · Established voice transcription platform with over 56 million transcribed hours and dependable uptime.
Free tier grants 3 transcriptions/day (max 30 min/file, no credit card needed); Unlimited tier offers unmetered transcription (up to 10 hrs or 5GB/file), priced at $120/year ($10/mo equivalent, 50% off) or $20 monthly; taxes excluded.
Pricing transparency baseline: 34/35 · Cancellation:
Audio files and generated transcripts are stored in user accounts with manual instant deletion supported
Stripe Checkout · Cloudflare
Product-level pricing & rules baseline
Verified plans, billing periods and cancellation terms owned by this product node; task-specific credit costs and free export limits are detailed per capability edge belowTurboScribe sitewide transcription and subtitle generator; daily free quota and unlimited plans · 2026-10-29
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free tier grants 3 transcriptions/day (max 30 min/file, no credit card needed); Unlimited tier offers unmetered transcription (up to 10 hrs or 5GB/file), priced at $120/year ($10/mo equivalent, 50% off) or $20 monthly; taxes excluded.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
TurboScribe official homepage and unlimited pricing structure ↗ · 2026-10-29 Capture 1 ↗
Archived official pricing sources: TurboScribe official homepage and unlimited pricing structure (2026-10-29) [text snapshot ↗]
Capability map & linked task edges
Whenever a capability passes fixed-fixture testing, an edge is automatically linked between this product node and the task topic for horizontal comparison.
| Linked task edge | Score | Assessment · historical test | Test scope & delivery | Inspect capability / follow edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio transcription | 72/100 | TurboScribe offers 3 free daily transcriptions (up to 30 min/file, no credit card; Unlimited from $10/mo billed yearly) and its highest-accuracy Whale (Whisper Large-v2) mode transcribes the 38.86s audio anchor in 22.31s (90% keyword recall) with native TXT/DOCX/PDF/SRT/VTT/CSV exports, though free exports include header/footer attribution banners. | TXT · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-05 Signed-in flow; paid tier not standardized · 38.86s clean spoken English audio master (with verification token & numbers, 608 KB) · Output attached | |
| Subtitle generator | 66/100 | TurboScribe provides 3 free daily video subtitle generations (up to 30 min/video, no credit card; Unlimited from $10/mo billed yearly), processing the 15.5s video anchor in 24.4s in Whale mode with customizable segment rules and native .SRT/.VTT exports, though cue 1 includes a free-tier attribution prefix. | SRT · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-05 Signed-in flow; paid tier not standardized · 15.5s standard subtitle benchmark video master (anchor_subtitle_v1) · Output attached |
Tested task edges (with scores and native artifacts) are strictly separated from discovered untested capabilities (unscored).
Peer product comparison across shared task edges
Matched by overlapping tested task edges; compare site-wide billing models alongside per-task benchmark scoresFree tier supports 500MB uploads (watermarked, 720p cap, 14-day retention, 10 credits/mo); Pro plan is $12/mo or $108/yr ($9/mo equivalent, saves 25%) with no watermark, high-quality compression, 4K exports, and unlimited storage.
- Subtitle generator:TurboScribe 66/100 vs Clideo 79/100
Includes a 30-minute free trial without credit card; Pay As You Go credits start at $11 (valid 2 years); monthly subscriptions at $11/mo (10h), $28/mo (30h), and $90/mo (100h); annual subscriptions at $110/yr, $300/yr, and $900/yr; unused credits roll over up to 3x.
- Audio transcription:TurboScribe 72/100 vs Cleanvoice AI 70/100
Free tier provides 10 robotic voices and up to 1.5x speed; Premium tier costs $29/month or $139 billed yearly (approx. $11.58/mo, 60% savings) with 1000+ natural voices, 60+ languages, and voice typing.
- Audio transcription:TurboScribe 72/100 vs Speechify 86/100
Free plan includes unlimited meeting recordings (45 min max) and 10 min AI trial; annual subscriptions save 34%-50% (Basic $8.50/mo or $102/yr, Pro $19/mo or $228/yr); overage at $0.20/min; human transcription available (~$1.75/min); taxes excluded.
- Subtitle generator:TurboScribe 66/100 vs Happy Scribe 84/100
Linked capability test: Audio transcription
2026-11-05 · Native output attached. Findings cover the recorded fixture and conditions; paid specifications may be untested.
Verified native export & same-run screenshot evidence
Open native exported file (TXT · Output attached) ↗Task quality
Word accuracy 52.9% · Keyword recall 90% · Verification token Fail · Audio duration 38.9s
Detailed facts & historical record
- Measured fixture results
Word accuracy: 52.9% · Keyword recall: 90% · Verification token: Fail · Audio duration: 38.9s
- Fixture findings
On the 38.86s English financial and technical speech master, spoken sentences and numbers (2026-0814, $14,850.50, 99.4%) achieve 90.0% keyword recall (9/10), while the 9-word free-tier attribution lines injected at the top and bottom of the .txt export inflate word count from 68 to 82 words, yielding 52.9% raw file-level word accuracy (36.5/65).
- Original historical observation
Signed in via Google OAuth to the TurboScribe dashboard (https://turboscribe.ai/dashboard), uploaded the 38.86s English speech master (anchor_transcribe_v1/audio.mp3), and completed Whale-mode transcription in 22.31s (02_result.png). Body sentences and financial numbers (Invoice 2026-0814, $14,850.50, 99.4%) were transcribed accurately (90.0% keyword recall), while the native .txt export (625 B) includes free-tier attribution lines at the top and bottom.
- Suitable uses · historical assessment
Not verified
- Result & output evidence
Delivery capabilities
TXT · Output attached · Check watermark record
Detailed facts & historical record
- Recorded export specifications
TXT · Output attached · Check watermark record
- Historical specification note · not an official maximum
Native TXT / DOCX / PDF / SRT / VTT / CSV Multi-format Export (0.6 KB, 82 words)
- Watermark observation
Free tier injects '(Transcribed by TurboScribe. Go Unlimited to remove this message.)' at top and bottom of exported text
- Batch & API
Not verified
- Recorded free-tier dimensions
0.6
- Attached file dimensions
Not verified
Speed & reliability
About 23.51s end to end in this run; reliability not retested
Detailed facts & historical record
- Timing observation
Network-observed server wait: 22.31s · End-to-end reference: 23.51s
- Date & fixture
2026-11-05 · anchor_transcribe_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914)
- Repeated tests & reliability
No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded.
Interaction experience
Login required in this run
Detailed facts & historical record
- Account requirements
Account required in this test
- Sign-in methods
Supports Google OAuth and email/password sign-in
- Manual adjustment
Not verified
- Interaction observations
Not verified
Background & reputation
TurboScribe LLC · Long-term reputation not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Service lifecycle notice
Not verified
- Operator
TurboScribe LLC
- Recorded origin
Independent US AI speech technology company (founded in 2022)
- Domain history record
2022–Present
- Background & reputation assessment
Not verified
- External reputation record
Popular commercial Whisper GPU transcription platform with over 56 million hours transcribed.
Engineering & privacy
Processing location unconfirmed;Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record
Detailed facts & historical record
- Processing location
Processing location unconfirmed
- Third-party tracking record
Cloudflare · Stripe Checkout
- Engineering & privacy assessment
Not verified
- Retention statement
Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record
Task free allowance & pricing disclosure
3 free transcriptions per day, up to 30 minutes per file, no credit card required
Left sidebar displays real-time daily free usage counter (1 of 3 daily transcriptions used)
Site-wide plans belong to the product node (see Product-level pricing baseline ↑).
Expand site-wide plans aligned for Audio transcription (3 records)
TurboScribe sitewide transcription and subtitle generator; daily free quota and unlimited plans · 2026-10-29
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free tier grants 3 transcriptions/day (max 30 min/file, no credit card needed); Unlimited tier offers unmetered transcription (up to 10 hrs or 5GB/file), priced at $120/year ($10/mo equivalent, 50% off) or $20 monthly; taxes excluded.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
TurboScribe official homepage and unlimited pricing structure ↗ · 2026-10-29 Capture 1 ↗
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 71.5/100
Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.
Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_transcribe_v1
Honesty & reputation · 90/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 34 / 35 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Interaction restraint | 25 / 30 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 17 / 20 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Engineering & privacy | 14 / 15 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
Capability · 63.5/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 36.5 / 65 | Measured anchor metrics: word_accuracy_pct=52.9 · keyword_recall_pct=90 · token_preserved=false · duration_sec=38.9 | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 16 / 20 | Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Native TXT / DOCX / PDF / SRT / VTT / CSV Multi-format Export (0.6 KB, 82 words) | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 11 / 15 | Network-observed server wait: 22.31s (API mode: async_poll_verified; network upload 1.2s / end-to-end 23.51s shown for reference only, never penalized) | Evidence A → |
Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.
Linked capability test: Subtitle generator
2026-11-05 · Native output attached. Findings cover the recorded fixture and conditions; paid specifications may be untested.
Verified native export & same-run screenshot evidence
Open native exported file (SRT · Output attached) ↗Task quality
Word error rate (WER) 62.96% · Timestamp alignment 46.9% · Segment retention 100% · Formatting score 100/100
Detailed facts & historical record
- Measured fixture results
Word error rate (WER): 62.96% · Timestamp alignment: 46.9% · Segment retention: 100% · Formatting score: 100/100
- Fixture findings
On the 15.5s short video master, it natively exports a 6-cue SubRip (.srt) file with 100% syntax compliance and 100% segment retention (00:00:00,140 to 00:00:15,219); due to the 9-word free-tier promotional prefix in cue 1 and hyphenated spelling of the verification token, raw WER is 62.96% with 46.9% timestamp alignment accuracy (30.0/65).
- Original historical observation
Signed into the TurboScribe dashboard (https://turboscribe.ai/dashboard) via Google OAuth, uploaded the 15.5s short video master (anchor_subtitle_v1/video.mp4), and completed Whale-mode speech recognition and subtitle segmentation in 24.4s (02_result.png). The natively exported .srt file (0.4 KB, 6 cues) achieved 100% syntax compliance (formatting_score 100%), scoring 30.0/65 on raw subtitle quality due to the free-tier attribution prefix in cue 1 and hyphenated spelling of the verification token.
- Suitable uses · historical assessment
Not verified
- Result & output evidence
Delivery capabilities
SRT · Output attached · Check watermark record
Detailed facts & historical record
- Recorded export specifications
SRT · Output attached · Check watermark record
- Historical specification note · not an official maximum
Standard SubRip (.srt) & WebVTT (.vtt) Native Subtitle Export (0.4 KB, 6 cues)
- Watermark observation
Free tier prepends '(Transcribed by TurboScribe. Go Unlimited to remove this message.)' inside the first .srt subtitle cue
- Batch & API
Not verified
- Recorded free-tier dimensions
0.4
- Attached file dimensions
Not verified
Speed & reliability
About 25.8s end to end in this run; reliability not retested
Detailed facts & historical record
- Timing observation
Network-observed server wait: 24.4s · End-to-end reference: 25.8s
- Date & fixture
2026-11-05 · anchor_subtitle_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914)
- Repeated tests & reliability
No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded.
Interaction experience
Login required in this run
Detailed facts & historical record
- Account requirements
Account required in this test
- Sign-in methods
Supports Google OAuth and email/password sign-in
- Manual adjustment
Not verified
- Interaction observations
Not verified
Background & reputation
TurboScribe LLC · Long-term reputation not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Service lifecycle notice
Not verified
- Operator
TurboScribe LLC
- Recorded origin
Independent US AI speech technology company (founded in 2022)
- Domain history record
2022–Present
- Background & reputation assessment
Not verified
- External reputation record
Popular commercial Whisper GPU transcription and subtitle platform with over 56 million hours transcribed.
Engineering & privacy
Processing location unconfirmed;Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record
Detailed facts & historical record
- Processing location
Processing location unconfirmed
- Third-party tracking record
Cloudflare · Stripe Checkout
- Engineering & privacy assessment
Not verified
- Retention statement
Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record
Task free allowance & pricing disclosure
3 free video/audio transcriptions per day, up to 30 minutes per file, no credit card required
Left sidebar displays real-time daily free usage counter (2 of 3 daily transcriptions used)
Site-wide plans belong to the product node (see Product-level pricing baseline ↑).
Expand site-wide plans aligned for Subtitle generator (3 records)
TurboScribe sitewide transcription and subtitle generator; daily free quota and unlimited plans · 2026-10-29
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free tier grants 3 transcriptions/day (max 30 min/file, no credit card needed); Unlimited tier offers unmetered transcription (up to 10 hrs or 5GB/file), priced at $120/year ($10/mo equivalent, 50% off) or $20 monthly; taxes excluded.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
TurboScribe official homepage and unlimited pricing structure ↗ · 2026-10-29 Capture 1 ↗
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 66.2/100
Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.
Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_subtitle_v1
Honesty & reputation · 90/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 34 / 35 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Interaction restraint | 25 / 30 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 17 / 20 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Engineering & privacy | 14 / 15 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
Capability · 56/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 30 / 65 | WER: 62.96% · Timestamp Acc: 46.9% · Retention: 100% | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 15 / 20 | Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Standard SubRip (.srt) & WebVTT (.vtt) Native Subtitle Export (0.4 KB, 6 cues) | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 11 / 15 | Network-observed server wait: 24.4s (API mode: async_poll_verified; network upload 1.4s / end-to-end 25.8s shown for reference only, never penalized) | Evidence A → |
Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.