The Pixel app that's so good I canceled my transcription subscription
The author discusses their experience with the Google Recorder app, which led them to cancel their subscription to Otter's transcription service. They found that the Recorder app not only matched but potentially exceeded the capabilities of Otter, providing seamless transcription without the need for uploads or cloud processing. This discovery significantly improved their workflow, highlighting the app's practicality and efficiency.
- ▪The author had been using Otter's transcription service for years due to its importance for their job.
- ▪After trying the Google Recorder app, they realized it provided similar or better transcription capabilities without the subscription fee.
- ▪The Google Recorder app starts transcribing audio immediately upon recording, eliminating the need for setup or cloud processing.
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