Verbatim transcription preserves every utterance—fillers, false starts, repetitions, and non-verbal sounds. Essential for legal proceedings, qualitative research, and any situation where exact wording matters.
Capture every word exactly as spoken—including ums, uhs, you knows, and false starts. Nothing is omitted or cleaned up.
All filler words, hesitations, and verbal tics are transcribed. Essential for analyzing speech patterns, credibility assessment, and qualitative research.
When speakers restart sentences or repeat themselves, it's all captured. Important for legal accuracy and understanding the speaker's thought process.
Every word is timestamped for precise reference. Jump to any moment in the audio with exact timing information.
Multiple speakers are identified and labeled throughout the transcript. Know exactly who said what, when.
Verbatim transcription captures every word exactly as spoken, including filler words (um, uh, you know), false starts, repetitions, stutters, and non-verbal sounds. Unlike clean or intelligent verbatim, nothing is edited, omitted, or cleaned up.
Use verbatim transcription for legal depositions, court proceedings, qualitative research, market research focus groups, medical documentation, and any situation where exact wording matters. It's essential when analyzing speech patterns or assessing credibility.
Verbatim transcription includes everything—fillers, false starts, repetitions. Clean transcription (also called intelligent verbatim) removes these elements for easier reading. Choose verbatim when precision matters; choose clean when readability is priority.
Sonix's AI transcription captures natural speech patterns including many filler words. For strict verbatim requirements, you can use our editor to add any fillers or non-verbal sounds the AI may have smoothed over. The word-level timestamps make this process fast.
With Sonix, verbatim transcription costs the same as any other transcription—you pay by the audio hour, not by transcription style. Traditional human verbatim transcription costs significantly more due to the additional time required.
Yes. Export in Word, PDF, or plain text format. Include timestamps, speaker labels, and all verbatim elements. Our transcripts are used by legal professionals, researchers, and court reporters worldwide.
In legal proceedings, exact wording can change the meaning entirely. Verbatim transcription ensures nothing is lost in translation or interpretation.
Qualitative researchers rely on verbatim transcripts to analyze speech patterns, hesitations, and the full context of interviews.
Fillers and false starts reveal thought processes, uncertainty, and emphasis. Verbatim transcription preserves this crucial context.
Courts and regulatory bodies often require verbatim transcripts. Sonix provides the accuracy and formatting needed for official proceedings.
Sonix combines AI speed with professional accuracy. Get your initial transcript in minutes, then use our powerful editor to refine verbatim elements. Word-level timestamps make adding details fast. Export in any format for legal or research use.
Legal professionals transcribing depositions and hearings. Academic researchers conducting qualitative studies. Market research firms analyzing focus groups. Medical professionals documenting patient interactions. Anyone who needs exact, word-for-word transcripts.
Sonix delivers 99% accuracy on clear audio, capturing natural speech patterns. For strict verbatim requirements, our editor with word-level timestamps lets you quickly add fillers and non-verbal notations the AI may have smoothed.
Absolutely. Upload multiple files simultaneously for batch processing. Our API enables automated workflows for high-volume legal or research projects. Enterprise customers transcribe thousands of hours monthly.
Your UI and UX was one of the best I've seen. And I've seen a lot of them. Clean, simple, and pretty easy to edit.
It's incredibly fast, and it sets the timing for subtitles perfectly. I dread having to time everything myself, and with Sonix I can do that just by pressing Enter!
The interface and editor experience were great. I also like the way you handle speaker identification and naming. Pretty slick. Nice timestamp frequency / formatting too.
I ran through your software and it is fantastic! For what we need it's a game-changer.
I tried several programs and Sonix was by far the best one.It gave me very accurate scripts
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The experience is fantastic, the system is easy to use, and transcription quality in different languages is unbeatable. Sonix is the best system I've tried so far...and I know one ...
The best service available for my language (Czech) - thank you very much for saving me a LOT of work!
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