Best pricing for researchers, students and project teams

What does it mean to try Scrintal for free?

Free trial means you can open an account for free and upload any number of audio and video files which in total are 30 min to receive a first draft automated transcription. If you upload a file longer than 30 min, you will receive the transcription of the first 30 min. In the free trial, you can use Scrintal's platform for editing, analysis and collaboration as long as you wish.

What does it mean to purchase hours?

You only pay for the transcription hours with Scrintal. You purchase as many hours as your recordings are and use all the editing and analysis features that come with it.

Is Scrintal a GDPR compliant secure platform?

Scrintal is developed by researchers whose highest priority is data security and privacy. Scrintal is fully GDPR compliant, and signs Data Processing Agreements with every single user. For more details, please refer to our security page.

I need to add more than 3 team members to my project. What should I do?

Scrintal supports free collaboration up to 3 team members. To work on the same project with more than 3 people, please contact our team for a team account.

What audio and video formats can I upload to Scrintal?

Scrintal supports the following audio and video formats: mp3, wav, flac, m4a, aac, mp4, mov. If the audio and video format you prefer is not in the list, please feel free contact us at hello@scrintal.com.

What is the difference between your automated and perfected options?

Automated transcription gives you a first draft, which needs some editing depending on the quality of the recording. We also offer the perfect transcription option which means our human transcribers manually perfect your transcription for you, providing a 99% accuracy. To request a perfect transcript please contact us.

How fast do I receive the transcriptions?

This depends on your internet speed but in a normal situation, it should take about 5-10 minutes to receive the initial draft transcript of a 1 hour recording.

How can I take advantage of the student prices?

You will need to verify yourself as a student to take advantage of this. When you click "Buy Hours" once you are in your dashboard, you will see a button called "Activate" in the student pricing box. You will need to complete your profile and upload a proof of your studies. You will receive a confirmation email once it is approved and a green tick icon will appear in the student price box.