Audio and video files flowing into a structured transcript

Free desktop app · Open source

Orcestr Media Transcriber

Turn meetings, interviews, voice notes and demos into clean text files without preparing media by hand.

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Windows, macOS and LinuxFFmpeg and the runtime are included

Simple by design

Media in. Transcript out.

Add files

Drop audio or video files into the app. Batch processing is supported.

Choose the result

Create a transcript, an MP3 copy, or both next to the source file.

Follow progress

See each file move through conversion, chunking and transcription.

Built for real recordings

Long media is converted, split near silence and transcribed in parallel with retry handling.

Local preparation

FFmpeg conversion and file splitting happen on your computer.

Useful outputs

MP3 and TXT files are saved beside the original media with matching names.

Your API key

Audio chunks are sent directly to OpenAI using the key configured in the app.

Desktop downloads

Choose your system

The installers include Python, the backend runtime, FFmpeg and ffprobe.

Latest versionv0.1.6

Windows

64-bit · NSIS installer

EXEorcestr-media-transcriber-0.1.6-windows-x64.exec1409a5021c7...091c765d

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macOS

Apple Silicon · DMG

DMGorcestr-media-transcriber-0.1.6-macos-arm64.dmg378a93fb3c6c...554a5ac6

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macOS

Intel · DMG

DMGorcestr-media-transcriber-0.1.6-macos-x64.dmgf240e51bb02a...39a1b1ed

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Linux

64-bit · AppImage and DEB

AppImageorcestr-media-transcriber-0.1.6-linux-x64.AppImagefd7aeac1b4ff...3c2f794a

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DEBorcestr-media-transcriber-0.1.6-linux-x64.deb9e51c8303df0...fcebed0b

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What leaves your computer?

Media conversion and splitting stay local. Only the prepared audio chunks are sent to OpenAI for transcription. The project is open source, so the complete flow can be inspected.