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Head to head · 2026

LongScribe vs WhisperBot

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

LongScribe

AI transcription software for long prerecorded audio and video

3.6$4.99/mo

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WhisperBot

WhatsApp bot that transcribes voice messages with OpenAI's Whisper and erases the content after sending, from…

3.3$8.95/mo

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    LongScribe

    From $4.99/mo against from eur 8.95/mo

  • Free plan

    LongScribe

    Only LongScribe has one

  • Higher rating

    LongScribe

    3.6 against 3.3

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Audio tools

Side by side

Compared onLongScribeWhisperBot
Our rating3.6Better3.3
Starts at$4.99/moBetter$8.95/mo
Free planYesBetterNo
CategoryAudioAudio
Plans
  • Free$0
  • Premium$4.99
  • Premium Pro$14.99
From EUR 8.95/mo
Key features
  • Transcribes long recordings from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Vimeo and 1,000+ other sources
  • Uploads from your computer or cloud storage, with batch upload of up to 20 files on Premium
  • Imports a whole YouTube channel and lets you pick which videos to transcribe
  • Exports TXT, SRT, DOCX and JSON
  • Runs on OpenAI Whisper, with recordings processed in the background
  • Voice-message transcription over WhatsApp with no separate app
  • Runs on OpenAI's Whisper technology
  • Support for more than 57 languages, per the site
  • Key-point summaries for longer voice messages
  • States that voice notes and transcripts are deleted after delivery
Pros
  • The free plan recurs every month rather than expiring after a trial
  • Channel import turns a back catalogue into transcripts in one pass
  • Four export formats cover subtitles, documents and structured data
  • Works inside WhatsApp, with nothing else to install
  • A specific data-deletion claim rather than a vague privacy promise
  • Fast turnaround, with an average processing time shown on the site
Cons
  • The free plan stops at 3 transcriptions and 180 minutes a month
  • Built on Whisper, so accuracy tracks that model rather than anything proprietary
  • Premium's 3-day trial needs a payment method up front
  • A single developer behind the service, with a 2022 footer copyright
  • Accuracy and speed figures are vendor-stated with no independent test
  • Yearly and one-time prices could not be read during this review
CompanyLongScribeMael

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260922. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is LongScribe better than WhisperBot?

In our reviews LongScribe scores 3.6 and WhisperBot scores 3.3. The better pick depends on the job. LongScribe: AI transcription software for long prerecorded audio and video. WhisperBot: WhatsApp bot that transcribes voice messages with OpenAI's Whisper and erases the content after sending, from EUR8.95 a month.

Which is cheaper, LongScribe or WhisperBot?

LongScribe has the lower starting price: from $4.99/mo for LongScribe and from eur 8.95/mo for WhisperBot.

Do LongScribe and WhisperBot have free plans?

Only LongScribe has a free plan.

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