# Podcasts

Getting transcripts out of podcasts and keeping them as searchable text.

- [Podcast Transcription Services Compared: Human vs AI vs DIY Whisper (Real Cost per Hour, 2026)](https://productivitytech.io/podcast-transcription-service/): Compare every podcast transcription service type: human, AI and DIY Whisper. Real cost per hour from current pricing pages, plus the failure modes to test.
- [Apple Podcast Transcript Generator: Get Text You Can Keep (2026)](https://productivitytech.io/apple-podcast-transcript-generator/): Need an apple podcast transcript generator? Apple’s in-app text is read-along, not a keepable file. Export path, limits + FAQ. Try Podskrift free (BYOK).
- [Podcast Transcript Search: Find Quotes in Your Own Library (2026)](https://productivitytech.io/podcast-transcript-search/): Search your personal podcast library with FTS instead of public indexes. Spotify often limits you to one episode; try Podskrift with BYOK.
- [Podcast Transcript Generator: Turn Any Episode Into Searchable Text (2026)](https://productivitytech.io/podcast-transcript-generator/): Compare podcast transcript generators: episode link, RSS + Whisper, or upload. Export TXT/SRT, free vs paid, Apple vs Spotify—and when platform tools aren’t enough.
- [Podcast Transcript API: 4 Easy Steps to Get Text](https://productivitytech.io/podcast-transcript-api/): Use the Podskrift podcast transcript API to resolve episodes, start transcription, and fetch text. Try 60 free audio minutes, then bring your own OpenAI key.
- [Transcribe Podcast to Text: Easy No-RSS Guide 2026](https://productivitytech.io/transcribe-podcast-to-text/): Transcribe podcast to text without hunting for an RSS feed. Search the show, pick an episode and download .txt or .srt. First 60 minutes free.
- [Spotify Podcast Transcript: Easy Export Guide (2026)](https://productivitytech.io/spotify-podcast-transcript-export/): Need a Spotify podcast transcript you can export? Spotify's is read-only. Here's how to get a .txt or .srt file you can search, quote and keep.
- [Free Podcast Transcription Tool: 5 Reasons to Try Podskrift in 2026](https://productivitytech.io/free-podcast-transcription-tool/): Podskrift is a free podcast transcription tool powered by OpenAI Whisper. Search any podcast, get full transcripts in minutes. No subscription required.