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✶Audio Transcription

From spoken audio
to text.

Transcribe microphone audio, system audio, or both. Refine the words with on-device AI, then bring them straight into your video edit.

flowy transcription editor showing language and audio source choices

Your audio. Your Mac.

Transcription without extra add-ons.

Everything is ready in the app. Choose the language and audio source, then start a transcription right from the editor. The result is timestamped text, ready to refine or use in your video.

  1. 01

    Choose a language

    Select the spoken language before transcription begins.

  2. 02

    Choose your audio

    Use your microphone, system audio, or both.

  3. 03

    Transcribe on-device

    Get timestamped text, ready to export or embed in the video.

Language support

Select the language in your recording.

Choose from 30 supported language and locale options before you start transcription.

  • Cantonese (China mainland)
  • Chinese (China mainland)
  • Chinese (Hong Kong)
  • Chinese (Taiwan)
  • English (Australia)
  • English (Canada)
  • English (India)
  • English (Ireland)
  • English (New Zealand)
  • English (Singapore)
  • English (South Africa)
  • English (United Kingdom)
  • English (United States)
  • French (Belgium)
  • French (Canada)
  • French (France)
  • French (Switzerland)
  • German (Austria)
  • German (Germany)
  • German (Switzerland)
  • Italian (Italy)
  • Italian (Switzerland)
  • Japanese (Japan)
  • Korean (South Korea)
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • Portuguese (Portugal)
  • Spanish (Chile)
  • Spanish (Mexico)
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Spanish (United States)

On-device AI

Push the transcript further.

Enhance the text or get a useful overview, with AI processing that runs on your Mac. Requires Apple Intelligence enabled, and macOS 26.0 or later.

01 / Enhance

Clean up the first draft.

Use on-device AI to enhance the transcript, making it easier to read. Edit any part of it as needed.

02 / Summarize

Get to the important part.

Generate a concise summary from the audio. Pass a custom prompt for more specific results.

Transcript to timeline

Put every word on screen.

Add your transcription as captions in the flowy editor, then overlay on the recording.
Need captions elsewhere? Export as SRT/VTT files or plain text.

Explore the Editor
flowy editor showing the captions and annotations panel beside a captioned video