Transcribing Deutsch - Online German Audio Transcription
Convert German audio and video files to text online. Upload your recording and get an accurate German transcription in minutes. Supports 3 regional dialects. No installation needed.
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German Voice to Text

German is one of the most widely spoken languages in Europe, with over 100 million native speakers across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg. Whether you need German audio transcription for a podcast, lecture, business meeting or voice memo, Narakeet provides a fast and accurate German voice to text service that handles all major regional dialects.
Our speech recognition supports German audio to text conversion for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Use Narakeet as your audio to text converter German speakers can rely on for accurate results. Upload an audio or video file and receive a text transcription you can copy, edit or download.
German Transcription Service - How Does It Work?
- Go to the Audio to Text tool
- Upload your German audio or video file
- Select your German dialect (Germany, Austria or Switzerland)
- Wait for the transcription to complete
- Copy or download your text
The entire process runs in the cloud. Use Narakeet as your German transcription service without installing any software, and you do not need to create an account to try it. Voice to text German conversion is available for the following dialects: Germany (de-DE), Austria (de-AT) and Switzerland (de-CH).
Transcribe German Audio to Text Free Online
Try speech to text German online without registering or paying. Free users can transcribe up to 20 audio files, each up to 10 minutes long. No account needed - just upload and transcribe German audio to text instantly. Narakeet is a Deutsch speech to text tool you can use directly in the browser.
For longer German recordings and more capacity, upgrade to a commercial account. Commercial users can transcribe audio files up to 60 minutes in duration, with a maximum file size of 350 MB. Whether you are transcribing Deutsch for a short interview or a full-length lecture, Narakeet has a plan to fit your needs.
Need to go the other direction? Convert German text into natural-sounding audio with our German Text to Speech voices.
German Audio Transcription - Common Questions
What audio formats can I transcribe?
You can upload MP3 files now. Support for WAV, M4A and other common audio formats, as well as MP4, MOV and other video files is coming soon. The tool extracts the audio track automatically.
How long can my German audio file be?
In the beta phase, we are currently limiting the duration to 60 minutes, but contact us if you need longer content. There is no strict limit on file duration. Longer files take more time to process, but you can transcribe full-length recordings, lectures and interviews.
Does it support Austrian and Swiss German?
Yes. Narakeet supports three German dialects: Germany (de-DE), Austria (de-AT) and Switzerland (de-CH). Select the appropriate dialect before transcribing for the best accuracy.