Editorial overview
Aggregated Overview
Trint combines transcription, translation, captions, live capture, AI-assisted transcript analysis, collaboration, exports and workflow integrations. G2 reviews report strong usability and transcription value, while some reviewers mention pricing, processing speed and editing accuracy as limitations.
This profile combines documented product information and independent evidence where available. It is not a hands-on test unless TechZella explicitly identifies one.
Overview
Trint is a cloud-based AI transcription platform founded in 2014 by journalist Jeff Kofman. It converts uploaded audio, video and live speech into searchable transcripts that users can edit, translate, annotate and share.
The product is aimed particularly at newsrooms, broadcasters, production teams, podcasters, researchers and communications departments. Its workflow combines transcription with collaboration, captions, story assembly, AI-assisted analysis and publishing exports.
Decision guideTrint Decision Snapshot
A quick way to understand who this product may suit, where its limits matter, and which facts are most relevant before you compare alternatives.
PlatformsAndroid, API, Desktop, iOS, Web
TechZella assessment8.3/10
Editorial assessmentTrint Pros & Cons
Pros
- Broad workflow covering transcription, editing, translation, captions and collaboration.
- Supports web, desktop, mobile and programmatic API access.
- Includes live transcription and integrations for newsroom and production environments.
- Offers enterprise security, regional storage and identity-management options.
- Provides a trial without requiring a credit card.
Cons
- Current numerical subscription prices are not publicly readable without entering the plans or checkout flow.
- Transcripts require review for terminology, accents, names and speaker attribution.
- Some third-party reviewers identify cost as a disadvantage.
- High-volume and archive usage may require custom commercial arrangements.
Plans & pricingTrint Pricing & Plans
Free Trial
$0
7 days
New users receive a 7-day trial without a credit card. It includes Advanced-plan access, up to three files, and the first five minutes of each file transcribed.
Check current pricing →Self-serve subscription
Displayed at checkout
Monthly or annual
Trint offers monthly and annual subscription options. Current numerical prices are presented through the authenticated plans and checkout experience.
Check current pricing →Enterprise
Custom quote
Contract term
Enterprise agreements support negotiated access, high-volume workflows, integrations, security controls and organizational administration.
Check current pricing →Pricing may change. Verify current plans on the vendor's website.
Cost contextTotal Cost & Hidden Costs
The sticker price is rarely the whole cost. TechZella did not find published figures for the items below in the sources reviewed, so confirm them with the vendor before budgeting.
Implementation time
Not publicly documented. Ask for a typical onboarding and migration timeline for a team of your size, and whether paid onboarding is required.
Hosting & infrastructure
Not publicly documented for this product. For SaaS, hosting is normally part of the subscription; for self-hosted or hybrid deployments, budget for servers, backups, security patching and admin time.
Hidden fees & add-ons
No overage, add-on or premium-support fees were documented in the reviewed sources. Request a written quote that lists usage limits, minimum seats, integrations, support tiers and renewal terms.
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Direct competitors
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Happy ScribeHappyScribe is a web-based transcription, subtitling, translation, and AI meeting-notetaking platform with mobile apps, human review, integrations, and API access.
AmberscriptAmberscript provides automated and human-reviewed transcription, captioning, subtitling, translation, and speech-to-text API services.
CapabilitiesTrint Features
Transcription
- Audio transcription
- Video transcription
- Live transcription
- Searchable transcripts
- Speaker identification
- Timestamped transcripts
- Support for 40+ transcription languages
Content Workflow
- Transcript editing
- Story creation
- Rough-cut development
- Quote and highlight selection
- Audio and video playback from transcript text
- Caption generation
- Exports for downstream production
AI Features
- AI Assistant for transcript summaries
- Quote and insight discovery
- AI-assisted highlight identification
- AI-generated summaries
- Translation into 70+ languages
Collaboration
- Real-time transcript collaboration
- Shared editing and commenting
- Team workspaces
- Permission controls
- Public or controlled sharing
Integrations
- AP ENPS
- Box
- Dropbox
- Google Drive
- LiveU
- Mimir
- Octopus Newsroom
- OneDrive
- Saga
- Sony Cameras
- Zapier
- Zoom
Developer Tools
- REST API
- Media upload endpoints
- Transcript endpoints
- Export endpoints
- Translation endpoints
- Real-time transcription endpoints
- Webhook callbacks
- SCIM endpoints
Security
- ISO 27001 certification
- Cyber Essentials certification
- EU or US data-storage options
- SAML single sign-on options
- SCIM provisioning options
- Trint states that customer transcripts are not used to train its algorithms
Product detailsTrint Specifications
| Deployment | Cloud-based SaaS |
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| Web application | Available |
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| Desktop application | Available |
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| Mobile applications | iOS and Android |
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| API | REST API with upload, transcription, export, translation, real-time and webhook capabilities |
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| Free trial | 7 days, no credit card required |
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| Trial allowance | Up to three files, with the first five minutes of each file transcribed |
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| Transcription languages | 40+ stated for live transcription; 50+ stated for some file workflows |
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| Translation languages | 70+ |
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| Integrations | AP ENPS, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, LiveU, Mimir, Octopus Newsroom, OneDrive, Saga, Sony Cameras, Zapier and Zoom |
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| Security certifications | ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials |
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| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
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Our evidence-based assessmentTechZella Score
A proprietary editorial score based on product capabilities, usability, value, performance, support and user sentiment evidence.
8.3/10Moderate confidence
Trint combines transcription, translation, captions, live capture, AI-assisted transcript analysis, collaboration, exports and workflow integrations. G2 reviews report strong usability and transcription value, while some reviewers mention pricing, processing speed and editing accuracy as 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.
Independent review sources
Trint Ratings & Reviews
Ratings are published by the respective review platforms and may change over time.
Common questionsTrint FAQs
Answers begin with the clearest available response, followed by the context that helps you act on it.
Does Trint offer a free trial?
Yes. New users receive a 7-day trial without a credit card. The trial covers up to three files, with the first five minutes of each file transcribed.
Does Trint have an API?
Yes. Trint provides APIs for media upload, transcription, transcripts, exports, translation, real-time transcription, webhooks and related administration workflows.
Which platforms support Trint?
Trint is available through a web application, desktop application and mobile applications for iOS and Android. Its API supports programmatic integrations.
Which integrations does Trint support?
Officially listed integrations include AP ENPS, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, LiveU, Mimir, Octopus Newsroom, OneDrive, Saga, Sony Cameras, Zapier and Zoom.
How many languages does Trint support?
Trint states that it supports transcription in more than 40 languages, file transcription in more than 50 languages in its applications, and translation in more than 70 languages.
Is Trint suitable for enterprise teams?
Yes. Enterprise features include team collaboration, access controls, SSO and SCIM options, regional data storage, API access and high-volume workflows.
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