Free Trial
€0
one-time
10 minutes of machine-made transcription or captioning for new users.
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Amberscript
Amberscript provides automated and human-reviewed transcription, captioning, subtitling, translation, and speech-to-text API services.
Editorial overview
Aggregated Overview
Amberscript combines automated and human-reviewed transcription with browser editing, speaker diarization, custom dictionaries, subtitle exports, mobile apps, translation, accessibility captions, and documented APIs. Public Trustpilot feedback is generally positive, while some reviews mention accura
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Amberscript Decision Snapshot
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Platforms
Android, API, iOS, Web
TechZella assessment
8.4/10
Overview
Amberscript is a cloud-based transcription and subtitling platform developed by Amberscript Global B.V. The service converts audio and video into editable transcripts, captions, subtitles, and translated subtitle files.
Users can choose machine-generated output or order review by professional transcribers and subtitlers. The platform includes a synchronized browser editor, speaker identification, custom dictionaries, subtitle formatting, and multiple export formats.
Amberscript also offers iOS and Android applications for recording and uploading audio. Its API supports automated transcription and subtitle workflows, including standard and real-time processing options.
Amberscript Pros & Cons
Pros
- Combines automated processing with professional human review.
- Provides browser editing, speaker diarization, custom dictionaries, and timecode tools.
- Supports captions, subtitles, translations, and accessibility-focused SDH output.
- Offers web, iOS, Android, REST API, and real-time API access.
- Publishes monthly, annual, one-time, and human-service pricing.
- Lists European storage and recognized security certifications.
Cons
- Machine accuracy depends on recording quality, language, terminology, and speaker separation.
- Human-reviewed services have materially higher costs than machine processing.
- API pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed.
- Monthly subscription credits expire and do not roll over.
- Some public reviewers report editor and speaker-labeling inconsistencies.
Amberscript Pricing & Plans
Starter
€19
month
5 hours per month, or 300 minutes, with machine-made transcription and subtitle features.
Check current pricing →Pro
€29
month
10 hours per month, or 600 minutes, with the standard machine-made feature set.
Check current pricing →Power
€49
month
25 hours per month, or 1,500 minutes, with the standard machine-made feature set.
Check current pricing →Starter Annual
€190
year
60 hours of machine-made transcription credits, with annual billing.
Check current pricing →Pro Annual
€290
year
120 hours of machine-made transcription credits, with annual billing.
Check current pricing →Power Annual
€490
year
300 hours of machine-made transcription credits, with annual billing.
Check current pricing →Pay as you go
€10
one hour
One-time machine transcription purchase. Larger hour bundles receive listed discounts.
Check current pricing →Human Transcription
From €1.85
minute
Professional transcribers review files with stated accuracy above 99 percent.
Check current pricing →Human Subtitles
From €4.40
minute
Professional subtitlers review and format subtitles with stated accuracy above 99 percent.
Check current pricing →Enterprise
Custom
custom
Volume discounts, multiple users, centralized billing, onboarding, project management, and API workflow integration.
Check current pricing →Pricing may change. Verify current plans on the vendor's website.
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Amberscript Features
Transcription
- Machine-made transcription
- Human-reviewed transcription
- Multiple speaker distinction
- Speaker diarization
- Custom dictionaries
- Clean-read and verbatim options
- Synchronized browser editor
- Playback speed controls
Subtitles and Captions
- Machine-made subtitles
- Human-made subtitles
- Translated subtitles
- SDH captions
- Burn-in captions
- Automated subtitle formatting
- Timecode realignment
- SRT, VTT, EBU-STL, AVID, and Premiere exports
AI and Productivity
- Intelligent export
- Summary output
- Anonymization output
- Keyword extraction through API
- Real-time transcription API
- Custom speech-recognition models available for selected use cases
Collaboration and Security
- Multi-user organizational accounts
- User permissions
- SSO and SAML
- Google OAuth
- SSL and at-rest encryption
- GDPR-compliant European storage
- ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certifications
Integrations
- SGO Mistika Workflows
- Kaltura
- Opencast
- Mimir
- eStream by Uniguest
- Custom API integrations
Amberscript Specifications
| Deployment | Cloud-based web platform |
|---|---|
| Mobile support | iOS and Android apps |
| API | REST API and real-time WebSocket API |
| Automatic language coverage | 90+ languages listed on current pricing page |
| Translation coverage | More than 70 languages listed on feature page |
| Automatic output accuracy | 90% stated by Amberscript |
| Human-reviewed output accuracy | >99% stated by Amberscript |
| Free trial | 10 minutes for new users |
| Integrations | SGO Mistika Workflows, Kaltura, Opencast, Mimir, and eStream |
| Storage and compliance | European storage, GDPR compliant, ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certified |
| Supported audio formats | MP3, MP4, WAV, M4A, M4V, MOV, WMA, AAC, OPUS, FLAC, and MPG |
Our evidence-based assessment
TechZella Score
A proprietary editorial score based on product capabilities, usability, value, performance, support and user sentiment evidence.
8.4/10Moderate confidence
Amberscript combines automated and human-reviewed transcription with browser editing, speaker diarization, custom dictionaries, subtitle exports, mobile apps, translation, accessibility captions, and documented APIs. Public Trustpilot feedback is generally positive, while some reviews mention accuracy and editor limitations.
Methodology v1.0. The assessment weighs feature coverage (25%), ease of use (15%), value for money (20%), performance (15%), support (10%) and user sentiment (15%), using researched product evidence and verified review evidence where available. It is a TechZella editorial assessment, not a direct user-review average.
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FAQ
Does Amberscript offer a free trial?
Yes. New users receive 10 minutes of credits for machine-made transcription or captioning.
Which platforms does Amberscript support?
Amberscript provides a web platform and mobile applications for iOS and Android. It also offers API access for software integrations.
Does Amberscript provide an API?
Yes. Its documented APIs support automated jobs, file uploads, status checks, exports, and real-time transcription through WebSockets.
Which integrations are available?
Amberscript lists integration partners including SGO Mistika Workflows, Kaltura, Opencast, Mimir, and eStream. Businesses can also connect custom workflows through the API.
What export formats are supported?
Transcript exports include Word, JSON, TXT, and CSV. Subtitle exports include SRT, VTT, EBU-STL, AVID, and Premiere formats.
Does Amberscript support human transcription?
Yes. Customers can order professional transcription, subtitling, and translation services with stated accuracy above 99 percent.