# ClipShrink: Video to text with a clear credit quote before you process

> ClipShrink converts video and audio to text online. Transcription needs an account and credits and uploads to the cloud. Browser tools also compress, trim, and convert video locally for device-picked files (those local files are not uploaded for compression). Free 10 credits; Starter $9/750; Creator $19/2000.

Canonical: https://indielaunch.dev/products/clipshrink
Last updated: 2026-10-25

|  | ClipShrink |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://clipshrink.app/video-to-text-converter |
| Pricing | Freemium |
| Platforms | Web |
| Categories | AI Tools, SaaS, Productivity |
| Based in | China |
| Launched | 2026-10-25 |
| Made by | jinjing3333 |

ClipShrink converts video and audio to text online. Transcription needs an account and credits and uploads to the cloud. Browser tools also compress, trim, and convert video locally for device-picked files (those local files are not uploaded for compression). Free 10 credits; Starter $9/750; Creator $19/2000.

## Features

- **Three source options**: Start with a device file, a supported public video link, or a microphone recording.
- **Source preview**: Review the selected media before it is uploaded for processing.
- **Duration-based quote**: See the exact duration-based credit cost before approving transcription.
- **Transcript download**: After approval, the worker extracts audio and produces a transcript for download.
- **Large file support**: Choose an audio or video file up to 2 GB.
- **Timed subtitles**: Timed subtitles are available when a timestamp-capable model is used.

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Includes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 | A first look at the workflow with welcome credits at signup.; 10 welcome credits once at signup; Try credit-based video processing; Use free local editing tools; Track balance and jobs |
| Starter | US$9 / one-time | One-time credit pack for 750 credits.; 750 credits; Purchased credits do not expire; No recurring subscription; No automatic renewal |
| Creator | US$19 / one-time | One-time credit pack for 2,000 credits.; 2,000 credits; Purchased credits do not expire; No recurring subscription; No automatic renewal; Unused-pack refund within 7 days |

## FAQ

### What sources can the Video to Text Converter use?

You can choose a device file, import a supported public video link, or record audio in your browser.

### Will previewing a file use credits?

No. File selection, link import, recording, and uploading do not deduct credits. A duration-based quote appears before transcription starts.

### How much does transcription cost?

Transcription costs one credit per started minute, with a minimum of one credit per task. A 90-second recording costs two credits.

### What is the maximum file size?

The tool accepts an audio or video file up to 2 GB. Browser preview depends on format support.

### How does transcription work?

Choose a source, preview it, upload it to measure duration and receive a credit quote, then approve the cost. The worker extracts audio and produces a transcript.

### Are timed subtitles supported?

Timed subtitles require a timestamp-capable model.

### What happens if cloud processing is not configured?

The workspace remains preview-only if cloud processing has not been configured.

Tags: transcription, subtitles, audio-to-text

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