Sensitive material stays local
Audio never leaves your devices and there's no third-party service.
Transcribe interviews without uploading them
Quiet Scribe transcribes interviews on your iPhone, iPad or Mac, separates the speakers and pulls out key quotes and a timeline. The audio stays on your devices, which matters when interviewees share sensitive information.
Who it's for
Researchers, journalists, recruiters and UX teams who record conversations and need an accurate record to quote from.
How to transcribe an interview
Record
Record in person on iPhone or iPad, or on Mac for a video interview with both sides captured.
Mark the highlights
Use markers for strong answers or follow-up questions while you listen.
Name the speakers
After transcription, rename Speaker 1 and Speaker 2 once and the names apply to the whole interview.
Quote and export
Review key quotes, jump to each moment in the audio and export the transcript as PDF or text.
Why it fits interviews
Find the quote fast
Key quotes and a timeline link straight to the audio.
Personal vocabulary
Add names and technical terms so the transcript gets them right.
Depending on your jurisdiction you may need the interviewee's consent to record.
Transcribe your next interview privately
Download Quiet Scribe once for all your Apple devices.
One-time purchase: $19.99. No subscription, no in-app purchases. One purchase covers iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch.