Transcribe French audio to text

Convert French audio files to accurate, searchable transcripts in minutes. Sonix automatically identifies speakers, adds word-level timestamps, and exports to Word, PDF, SRT, and 30+ formats.

99% accuracy
50+ audio formats
Speaker identification
Audio
Waveform
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Timestamps
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Faster than real-time
1-hour French audio ready in ~6 minutes
99%
Transcription accuracy
Industry-leading French speech recognition
50+
Audio formats supported
MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, and more
30+
Export options
Word, PDF, TXT, SRT, and more
How It Works

Transcribe French audio in 4 easy steps

Upload your audio

Upload your French audio file from your computer, Dropbox, Google Drive, or paste a URL. Sonix supports 50+ audio formats including MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, and OGG.

AI transcription

Sonix AI automatically transcribes your French audio with industry-leading accuracy. Our models are specifically trained for French including regional accents and dialects.

Edit in browser

Polish your transcript in our powerful browser-based editor. Click any word to jump to that point in the audio. Add speaker labels, correct errors, and highlight key passages.

Export anywhere

Download your French transcript in 30+ formats including Word, PDF, plain text, SRT subtitles, and VTT captions. Share with colleagues or integrate with your workflow.

Speaker identification

Sonix automatically detects and labels different speakers in your French audio. Perfect for interviews, meetings, and multi-speaker recordings.

Common Questions

Frequently asked questions about
French audio transcription

What audio formats can Sonix transcribe in French?

Sonix supports 50+ audio formats for French transcription including MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, WMA, AAC, and AIFF. You can upload files up to 4GB in size, and there's no limit on audio length.

How fast is French audio transcription?

Sonix transcribes French audio at 10x real-time speed. A 1-hour French audio file is typically ready in about 5-6 minutes. You'll receive an email notification when your transcript is complete.

How accurate is French audio transcription?

Sonix delivers 85-99% accuracy for French audio transcription, depending on audio quality. Clear audio with minimal background noise and distinct speakers achieves the best results. Our AI models are specifically trained for French including regional accents.

Can Sonix identify different speakers in French audio?

Yes. Sonix automatically detects and labels different speakers in your French audio. You can customize speaker names in the editor, and speaker labels are included in all export formats.

What export formats are available for French transcripts?

Sonix offers 30+ export formats for your French transcripts including Microsoft Word, PDF, plain text, SRT subtitles, VTT captions, JSON, and more. You can also export with or without timestamps and speaker labels.

Is my French audio secure?

Absolutely. Your files are encrypted in transit and at rest, protected from unauthorized access. Sonix is SOC 2 Type II certified with enterprise-grade security. We use bank-level encryption and strict data-storage policies.

Why Sonix

The best choice for
French audio transcription

Lightning fast

Get your French transcript in minutes, not hours. Sonix transcribes at 10x real-time speed with no queue.

Highly accurate

Industry-leading accuracy with AI models specifically trained for French speech patterns and accents.

Easy to edit

Polish your transcript in our browser-based editor with synchronized audio playback and powerful editing tools.

Affordable pricing

Pay only for what you use with transparent per-minute pricing. No subscriptions or hidden fees required.

Customer Reviews

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4.98 rating from 211 reviews

I’m really dazzled by your system. I have never seen something so accurate. You push the level higher than Otter and available for French language!
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Matthieu B.
Courbevoie, France
The accuracy of the AI voice recognition is amazing! Sonix is by far the most accurate of the 5 or 6 services that I tested.
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Bill B.
Phoenix, AZ USA
The process was super easy. I liked that you can upload video file without stripping away the audio first to do it, this of course saves production time. Great job overall for sure!!!
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Aaron S.
San Francisco, CA USA
I heard about you from my friend. I found my transcription to be almost exactly what is in the audio file. Love it...continue what you are doing. Sonix is excellent. I appreciate t...
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Hardik G.
Ottawa, Canada
I LOVE Sonix. It's saving my life. I'm working on a project with almost NO budget, interviewing a bunch of people and the Sonix transcriptions are accurate, and are so easy and int...
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Nelson S.
Brooklyn, NY USA
I would absolutely, 100%, recommend you to a friend. I think you have an incredible program.
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Melissa W.
Grass Valley, CA, USA
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