Cockatoo
AI transcription that converts audio and video to text in seconds across 100+ languages.
Data verified Sep 18, 2026
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About Cockatoo
Cockatoo is an AI-powered transcription service that turns audio and video files into text or subtitles with high accuracy (stated up to 99.8%) and transcribes one hour of audio in about 2-3 minutes. It's built for content creators, journalists, documentary and video producers, researchers, and anyone replacing manual transcription, and supports over 100 languages plus in-browser editing and export to srt, docx, pdf, and txt. Its main differentiators are its emphasis on speed and accuracy paired with an independently owned, privacy-first stance that promises never to sell or share user data.
Commonly Cited Strengths & Limitations
Strengths
- Accurate transcription


