AI based live captioning system
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Subtitles & CaptionsFreemium
Inputs: audio, video
About AI based live captioning system
Key Features
- AI-based live captioning
- Real-time interactive transcripts
- On-demand media captioning (WebVTT files)
- Multi-lingual support (almost 140 languages and dialects)
- HTML widgets (iframe) and programmatic API delivery
- Embedded player support for on-demand media
Use Cases
- Providing live captions for online meetings and conferences
- Generating captions for pre-recorded videos for accessibility
- Creating interactive transcripts for educational content
- Adding captions to live streams for wider audience reach
Key Features
AI-based live captioning
Real-time interactive transcripts
On-demand media captioning (WebVTT files)
Multi-lingual support (almost 140 languages and dialects)
HTML widgets (iframe) and programmatic API delivery
Embedded player support for on-demand media
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Accurate live transcription and speaker identification
- Saves significant time by automatically generating summaries and action items
- Strong integrations with popular meeting and CRM tools
- AI Chat enables instant retrieval of information from any recorded meeting
- Flexible recording options (bot-free desktop app, mobile, browser extension)
- Multiple language support for international teams
Cons
- Free tier limited to 300 transcription minutes per month
- Some advanced features (custom AI workflows, unlimited imports) require Business or Enterprise plan
- Desktop app still in development; bot-free recording may not be available on all platforms
- Meeting duration limits on Pro plan (90 minutes per meeting)
Best For
Providing live captions for online meetings and conferencesGenerating captions for pre-recorded videos for accessibilityCreating interactive transcripts for educational contentAdding captions to live streams for wider audience reach
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FAQ
Does Otter work with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet?
Yes, Otter has an Assistant that can automatically join and transcribe meetings on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet.
Is Otter available on mobile?
Yes, Otter offers iOS and Android apps for recording and accessing transcripts on the go.
Can I import pre-recorded audio or video files?
Yes, Otter allows importing audio and video files. The free plan includes 3 lifetime imports, while paid plans offer more.
Does Otter offer a desktop app?
Yes, Otter provides a desktop app for Mac and Windows that allows recording meetings without bots joining the call.
How much does Otter cost?
Otter offers a free Basic plan with 300 minutes per month. Paid plans start at $8.33/user/month (billed annually) for Pro, and Business at $19.99/user/month (billed annually). Enterprise plans have custom pricing.