1Stap 1
Add what you already have
A homework PDF, a public page, pasted notes, or a recording you are allowed to keep.
Compare
Speechdash or Otter.ai
Otter is known for live meeting notes. Speechdash is for documents and recordings you import, then listen through.
Speechdash or Otter.ai
Live meetings
Otter joins the call. Speechdash does not. Upload the recording afterward if you want to listen.
Documents
Speechdash starts from a PDF, page, or pasted text. Otter is built around the meeting.
Playback
Speechdash keeps sentence highlighting, skip, and export. Otter keeps you in the transcript thread.
Pricing
Speechdash Free includes Eco listening on desktop. Unlimited lifts the daily document cap. Credits cover cloud audio.
How to choose
Pick Speechdash when
You want to import a PDF or recording, follow highlighting, skip citations, and export audio.
Pick Otter.ai when
You need a bot in the call and a live notes feed while people are still talking.
You can use both
Export a transcript from Otter.ai, then drop the text or audio into Speechdash to listen.
Pricing
Speechdash Free includes Eco listening. Unlimited and credit packs cover cloud audio and heavier days.
Speechdash does not claim
Joining live calls as a bot
Certified court or medical transcripts
A commercial audiobook catalog
99.8% accuracy or 98 languages
More guides
Three ways to turn speech into textCan you file an AI transcript in court?Turn audio into text without paying firstFrom a recording into a Word documentA free path from recording to textYouTube video you may use, then textChecking AI drafts by earSpeechdash review: listening, plans, and limitsSpeechdash or DescriptSpeechdash or FirefliesSpeechdash or Good TapeSpeechdash or Happy ScribeSpeechdash or NottaSpeechdash or SonixSpeechdash or TranskriptorSpeechdash or Whisper
Related Speechdash pages
From file to listen or transcript
Bring a file, then stay with it
2Stap 2
Hear it next to the text
Documents play sentence by sentence. Recordings become searchable text you can replay.
3Stap 3
Move on when you are ready
Skip a block, ask about a hard line, or export audio for a commute.
Veelgestelde vragen
Open a file in Speechdash
Drop a PDF, a page, or a recording you already have. Listen, transcribe, or export without leaving the file.