Happy Scribe

What Happy Scribe does

• AI notetaker. Joins calendar meetings on Zoom, Google Meet and Teams to record and transcribe.
• Bot-free recording. Records meetings from mobile and desktop without a bot.
• Summaries and action items. Generates meeting summaries and action items, with AI chat over recordings.
• Custom glossary. Teaches the transcriber names and jargon.
• Subtitles and translation. Subtitles and translation across 150+ languages.
• Human transcription. Optional human-made transcripts advertised at 99%+ accuracy.

Who it’s for

• Teams recording and summarizing meetings
• Journalists and researchers transcribing interviews
• Creators adding subtitles in many languages

Happy Scribe pricing

Free (10 one-time min); Basic $17/mo ($8.50 annual); Pro $29 ($19 annual); Business $89 ($59 annual); top-ups $0.20/min

As listed on November 9, 2026. Check happyscribe.com for current prices.

Things to know

• Free plan gives 10 one-time minutes of uploaded-file transcription
• Free recordings are capped at 45 minutes with 30-day history
• Human proofreading is billed separately from $2.00/min

Quick answers

What is Happy Scribe?

Happy Scribe is an AI transcription and meeting-notes platform from Happy Scribe Limited, based in Dublin and founded in 2017 by Andre Bastie and Marc Assens.

Is Happy Scribe free?

Happy Scribe has a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.5 a month. (As listed on November 9, 2026.)

Who makes Happy Scribe?

Happy Scribe is made by Happy Scribe Limited and has been available since 2017.

Where can you use Happy Scribe?

Happy Scribe is available on the web, iOS, Android and an API for developers.

What are some alternatives to Happy Scribe?

Other tools filed in the same section include Whisper, Krisp and Castmagic.

Tags

#transcription#subtitles#notetaker#translation#speaker-identification