Feature

Record Another Tab's Audio and Transcribe Instantly

Capture audio from a Chrome or Edge browser tab and turn it into a transcript with speaker labels and timestamps.

Instant access. No credit card required.

Sign up is required before recording/transcribing.

How it works

  1. Open your InstantTranscriber dashboard and choose Record another tab.
  2. Select the tab you want to capture and enable Share tab audio.
  3. Click Record, then play the audio or video in that tab.
  4. Stop the recording to upload and start transcription automatically.
  5. Download your transcript as TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, or VTT.

Common issues and fixes

Not supported in Safari or Firefox; use Chrome or Edge.

Forgetting to enable Share tab audio results in silent recordings.

Muted tabs or very low volume reduce transcription accuracy.

DRM-protected streams may block audio capture.

FAQ

Which browsers support tab audio recording?

Tab audio capture works in Chrome and Edge. Safari and Firefox do not support the required tab audio API.

Why did my recording have no sound?

Make sure Share tab audio is checked when selecting the tab. Also confirm the tab is not muted.

Start free and use this feature today

Create a free account to record, transcribe, and export in minutes.

Instant access. No credit card required.

Sign up is required before recording/transcribing.

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Free Plan

$0

No credit card required

  • 3 transcriptions per day
  • Max 35 minutes per file
  • Max 50 MB per file
  • Export to TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT