Hushscript vs SonicScribe
Hushscript
hushscript.comSonicScribe
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| Figure | Hushscript | SonicScribe |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $40.83/mo | $20/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 3 |
| Spec score · AI Video Summarizers | 8.2 (#10) | 7.8 (#12) |
| Retention | Users can keep transcripts until deletion or set automatic deletion after 7, 30, 90, or 365 days; private mode returns a password-protected archive without saving a transcript to the account. | Uploaded files are automatically deleted after 30 days, configurable, while transcription text remains until deletion or account closure. |
| Support | The maker lists [email protected] and says it responds within 1–2 business days. | The pricing page includes basic support on the Free plan, and the site says chat questions are answered in under an hour. |
Plans
Hushscript
- 30 free transcription minutesFree
- 45 min$1.99, paid once
- 300 min$5.99, paid once
- 900 min$12.99, paid once
- 1,800 min$19.99, paid once
- Hushscript for Teams$49 a month
- 6,000 min$49.99, paid once
- Hushscript for Teams$490 a year
In their own words
Hushscript
Hushscript has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
SonicScribe
SonicScribe is a web service that turns audio and video into searchable text, with speaker detection, exports and team workflows. Users can upload listed video and audio formats or provide YouTube, Vimeo, Loom and direct video URLs. Transcription features include per-word timestamps, speaker diarization, confidence scores, translation and automatic formatting. Users can ask questions about a video and receive answers linked to specific timestamps; chapter generation is also listed. Exports include SRT, VTT, DOCX, PDF, JSON and TXT, with direct connections shown for Notion, Docs, Descript and Premiere. The Free plan is free, with three transcripts per day, uploads up to 30 minutes and one file at a time. Unlimited costs $20 a month, billed monthly, and allows uploads up to 10 hours. Teams uses custom pricing based on team size. Enterprise features include API access, webhooks and custom workflows. Uploaded files are automatically deleted after 30 days, configurable, while transcript text remains until deletion or account closure.