AudioTranscribr vs Sonix
Sonix pairs automatic transcription with a browser editor for correcting text, and bills by the audio hour.
Figures for Sonix are from their public pricing and current reviews as of October 2026; they change, so check theirs. Ours come from the same file that runs our billing.
Sonix (October 2026)
- Pay as you go: $10 an hour of audio, prorated to the second. New accounts get 30 free minutes.
- Premium: $22 a month per user plus $5 an hour of audio transcribed.
- Some 2026 listings describe tiered plans with included hours instead; check their pricing page for what is current.
AudioTranscribr
- Paid plans include 10 hours of audio for $9 a month — about $0.90 an hour — and $0.66 an hour on the largest plan. Pay as you go is $0.02 a minute ($1.20 an hour).
- Files up to 5 GB and multi-hour recordings; the audio track of a large video is extracted automatically.
- A REST API and an MCP server for AI assistants come with every account, at no extra tier.
Pick Sonix if…
You will edit transcripts by hand in the browser, with the audio following your cursor. Sonix’s editor is the product; we give you files to download.
Pick AudioTranscribr if…
You want accurate transcripts and subtitles delivered as files, at a fraction of the hourly price, with an API when you need one.
Our plans
Free account: your first transcription is free whatever its length, then 5 minutes a month, no card. Starter $9 a month for 10 hours ($0.90 an hour) · Pro $29 a month for 40 hours ($0.72 an hour) · Scale $99 a month for 150 hours ($0.66 an hour). Overage on paid plans is billed per second. Details →