PlainScribe

Record or import audio, turn it into clean text, then edit, copy, or share - all from one focused screen.

PlainScribe turns spoken thoughts into editable text with a simple workflow: record, transcribe, optionally clean up or shorten, then edit, copy, or share.

PlainScribe is free to download and use, with no ads and no subscription. You provide your own OpenAI or ElevenLabs API key. Any usage charges are billed directly by the selected provider under its pricing and terms.

Credentials are stored securely in your device’s Keychain. PlainScribe does not require an account or send content through a separate PlainScribe server.

Features: • One-tap recording • Import MP3, M4A, and WAV audio files • Send supported audio from apps such as Voice Memos • Accurate transcription • Optional Clean Up and Concise transformations • Continue recording into the same draft • Edit, copy, and share • Multiple color themes

Audio and text are sent directly to the selected provider for processing, subject to that provider’s terms and privacy policy.