1,200 credits web
$9.9 source (opens in a new tab)
One_time
For: Light use
Limits
- 1,200 credits
- About 1,200 minutes of transcription
1 more
- About 120 AI summaries
Includes
- Covers ~240 min social video URLs
Audio & voice · pricing
FastScribe pricing in 2026: four credit packs explained
FastScribe suits podcasters, students and creators who want pay-as-you-go transcripts from uploaded files or public video links without a subscription.
- Starting price
- $9.9 (1,200 credits)
- Free option
- Yes
- Plans
- 4
- Prices checked
- Oct 1, 2026
FastScribe plans and what they include
FastScribe sells one-time credit packs rather than a subscription. 1,200 credits cost $9.9 (about 1,200 minutes of transcription and about 120 AI summaries), 2,500 credits cost $14.9, 6,500 credits cost $39.9 and 15,000 credits cost $69.9.
Social video URLs use more credits than file uploads: each pack covers about a fifth of its credit count in minutes of social video URLs. The About page states 120 minutes of free credit, but its terms are not shown on the pricing page. Prices checked on 2026-10-01.
FastScribe plans compared
| Plan | Price | Billing | Who it is for | Key limits | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,200 credits web |
$9.9 | One_time | Light use | 1,200 credits; About 1,200 minutes of transcription; About 120 AI summaries | Not stated |
| 2,500 credits web |
$14.9 | One_time | Steady use | 2,500 credits; About 2,500 minutes; About 250 AI summaries | Not stated |
| 6,500 credits web |
$39.9 | One_time | Heavy use | 6,500 credits; About 6,500 minutes; About 650 AI summaries | Not stated |
| 15,000 credits web |
$69.9 | One_time | High-volume teams | 15,000 credits | Not stated |
Which FastScribe plan to pick
| If you | Pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| you want to try a small amount | 1,200 credits, $9.9 | About 1,200 minutes of transcription and about 120 AI summaries. |
| you transcribe regularly | 2,500 credits, $14.9 | About 2,500 minutes and about 250 AI summaries. |
| you have a big backlog | 6,500 credits, $39.9 | About 6,500 minutes and about 650 AI summaries. |
| you have very high volume | 15,000 credits, $69.9 | 15,000 credits; covers about 3,000 minutes of social video URLs. |
What is free, what costs extra
Free access and trial
About page states 120 minutes of free credit; terms not shown on the pricing page.
Not separately documented.
Extra costs and taxes
Monthly and yearly tabs exist but were not captured; yearly tab shows -50%.
Not stated.
Costs that are easy to miss
- Social video URLs use more credits than file uploads.
- Monthly and yearly tabs exist but were not captured; the yearly tab shows -50%.
- Live videos must be transcribed from the saved recording.
- Taxes are not stated in our verified data.
FastScribe pricing and usage limits
Prices checked Oct 1, 2026 on the official US pricing page. Official pricing ↗ Prices and limits change often.
Free access and trial conditions
About page states 120 minutes of free credit; terms not shown on the pricing page.
Not separately documented.
Paid plans: what changes as you upgrade
2,500 credits web
$14.9 source (opens in a new tab)
One_time
For: Steady use
Limits
- 2,500 credits
- About 2,500 minutes
1 more
- About 250 AI summaries
Includes
- Covers ~500 min social video URLs
6,500 credits web
$39.9 source (opens in a new tab)
One_time
For: Heavy use
Limits
- 6,500 credits
- About 6,500 minutes
1 more
- About 650 AI summaries
Includes
- Covers ~1,300 min social video URLs
15,000 credits web
$69.9 source (opens in a new tab)
One_time
For: High-volume teams
Limits
- 15,000 credits
Includes
- Covers ~3,000 min social video URLs
Usage caps, credits and extra costs
Monthly and yearly tabs exist but were not captured; yearly tab shows -50%.
Not stated.
How much FastScribe costs per year
At the listed prices, a single user pays between $119 and $839 a year on the fixed-price plans, or nothing on the free tier within its limits. Annual billing discounts, taxes and usage-based extras are listed per plan above where the vendor publishes them.
FastScribe FAQ
How much do credits cost?
Packs are $9.9 for 1,200, $14.9 for 2,500, $39.9 for 6,500 and $69.9 for 15,000 credits. source (opens in a new tab)
Does FastScribe have a free plan?
The About page states 120 minutes of free credit, but terms are not shown on the pricing page.
How much does FastScribe cost?
Packs are $9.9, $14.9, $39.9 and $69.9.
Are FastScribe credits a subscription?
The packs listed are one-time purchases. Monthly and yearly tabs exist but were not captured.
How many minutes does 1,200 credits cover?
About 1,200 minutes of transcription, or about 240 minutes of social video URLs.
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