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MP3 to Text Online Converter
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In DOCX Format
For Microsoft Word and Google Docs
In XLSX Format
For Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
In SRT Format
For YouTube Subtitles
In TXT Format
For Notepad and Notepad++
Pricing
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For a year (-30%)
Payment per file
First 15 minutes free
$0.035/min
No discount
- Payment for file duration
- Multiple file uploads
- Referral program
Premium
-
80%
3000 minutes per month
$19.99
/ month
- $ 0.007 per minute
- Audio player
- Text editing
- AI templates for text
- AI translations (coming soon)
Payment per file
First 15 minutes free
$0.035/min
No discount
- Payment for file duration
- Multiple file uploads
- Referral program
Premium
-
80%
3000 minutes per month
$19.99
/ month
- $ 0.007 per minute
- Audio player
- Text editing
- AI templates for text
- AI translations (coming soon)
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What is MP3 to text conversion?
MP3 to text conversion turns an MP3 audio file into an editable, written transcript. Any2Text uses AI speech recognition to read the audio and produce accurate text with punctuation and timestamps, up to 98% accuracy. It handles podcasts, interviews, voice notes and songs, works right in your browser, and supports 50+ languages — no software to install.
MP3 to text vs. manual transcription
Typing out an MP3 by hand takes hours and still misses timestamps. AI transcription gives you the full text in minutes, ready to edit and export.
| Manual typing | Any2Text (AI) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time (1 hr MP3) | 4–6 hours | 2–5 minutes |
| Accuracy | depends on the typist | up to 98% |
| Timestamps | manual | automatic |
| Languages | one | 50+ |
| Cost | high (per hour) | free tier, then from $4.99 |
How to convert an MP3 to text
Upload your MP3 file (or paste a link), pick the spoken language, and click «Transcribe». Any2Text processes the audio with AI in minutes — roughly 10–30 seconds per minute of recording — then lets you review, edit and download the transcript. The first minutes are free and no signup is required to start.
Extract lyrics from MP3
Any2Text can turn an MP3 song into readable lyrics: upload the track and the AI transcribes the vocals into text with timestamps. It works for covers, karaoke, subtitles and fan transcriptions, handles sung vocals over background music, and supports 50+ languages. Export the lyrics to TXT, DOCX or SRT — the first minutes are free, with no signup.
Transcribe MP3 in 50+ languages
Upload an MP3 in almost any language and Any2Text transcribes it accurately, then optionally translates the transcript into English or another language. It recognizes accents, technical terms and conversational speech, which makes it useful for foreign-language interviews, meetings and podcasts. Results keep timestamps and export to TXT, DOCX or SRT.
Export MP3 transcripts to Word, SRT and more
Once the transcription is ready, download it in the format you need: DOCX for editing in Word, TXT for plain text, XLSX for tables, or SRT for subtitles with timestamps. You can also translate before exporting, so the final file is ready to share, publish or add to a video.
Common use cases
- Podcasts — turn MP3 episodes into show notes, blog posts and captions.
- Interviews — full transcripts and quotes for research and journalism.
- Voice notes — dictaphone and phone MP3 recordings into editable text.
- Music & songs — extract lyrics from an MP3 for covers and karaoke.
- Meetings & calls — recorded MP3 audio into minutes and action items.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us via email: [email protected]How to convert MP3 to text using Any2Text?
To convert MP3 to text, simply upload your MP3 audio file, select the appropriate recognition language, and start the transcription process. After completion, download the text file in your preferred format.
Is MP3 to text free?
Yes — the first minutes of MP3 transcription are free with no signup. After the free tier, plans start at $4.99. You still get up to 98% accuracy, timestamps, and export to TXT, DOCX and SRT on the free tier.
Can I get lyrics from an MP3?
Yes. Upload your MP3 and Any2Text transcribes the vocals into text, so you get the song's lyrics with timestamps. It works for covers, karaoke and subtitles, and you can export the result to TXT, DOCX or SRT.
What audio formats besides MP3 does Any2Text support?
Apart from MP3, our transcription service supports various popular audio formats including WAV, M4A, OGG, and AAC. Ensure clear audio quality for optimal transcription accuracy.
Is it possible to transcribe multi-speaker MP3 audio?
Yes, Any2Text automatically identifies different speakers and clearly separates their dialogue. This is particularly helpful for transcribing podcasts, interviews, and meetings.
How accurate is MP3 audio transcription?
Transcription accuracy heavily depends on audio quality. Clear recordings with minimal background noise provide higher accuracy, while noisy or unclear audio might require additional edits.
Can I convert a long MP3 file into text?
Yes, our service can handle MP3 audio files of any length. Processing speed may vary, typically taking around 10-30 seconds per minute of audio.
Which file formats are available for exporting MP3 transcripts?
You can download transcribed MP3 audio in various formats including TXT, DOCX, XLSX, and SRT. Select the format that best suits your needs.
Can the transcribed text from an MP3 file be translated automatically?
Absolutely! Any2Text provides automatic translation of your MP3 transcripts into more than 50 languages. Select your desired language before exporting your text file.
Related: convert any audio to text, turn video to text, or browse all transcription tools.