Which is the best Mac recording to text software? In the digital era, the demand for transcription is increasing, especially in scenarios such as meeting minutes, study notes, and interview collation, an efficient transcription software can greatly improve work efficiency. For Mac users, it is especially important to choose a stable, accurate, and easy-to-use transcription software. So, out of the many software, which one is the best choice for Mac users?
Operating environmentSystem version: macOS Catalina 105.7Apple's built-in tool: Voice recognitionThe Mac system comes with a speech recognition function that can convert audio recordings into text. This feature can be found in System Preferences under the "Keyboard" option. Although the recognition accuracy is basically sufficient for daily use, it may not be ideal for professional needs or complex environments.Demo model: MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2012).
2. **Convert to Text Assistant Mac
It is a powerful speech recognition software that not only supports the Mac platform, but also converts speech to text quickly. The software has a high degree of customization options, and users can adjust the recognition settings according to their needs to improve the recognition accuracy. At the same time, it also supports multiple languages, making it suitable for users from multiple countries.
After opening the tool, we select the [Record to Text] function in the left toolbar.
Then you can convert the recording to text in batches, just click [Add Folder]. And there are four text output formats here: TXT, WORD, PDF, SRT, and we can choose one at random.
otter.ai
This is an intelligent software that integrates recording, transcription, and editing. It supports real-time transcription, which can quickly convert speech into text in meetings, lectures, interviews, and other scenarios, and automatically organize them into editable documents. In addition, it also has intelligent editing features, such as automatic punctuation, segmentation, etc., which greatly reduces the workload of post-finishing.
Google Speech Recognition
As the world's leading technology company, its speech recognition technology is also quite mature. Users can use this feature through Google Drive or Google Cloud Platform. While the tool does a good job of recognizing speed and accuracy, it may be lacking in recognition of non-English content.
To sum up, for Mac users, when choosing a recording to text software, you need to consider many factors such as accuracy, ease of use, and feature richness. For everyday simple needs, Mac's built-in voice recognition is sufficient. Users can also choose the most suitable software according to their actual needs.