transcript1 vs Spiral

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transcript1 compared with Spiral
Detail	transcript1	Spiral
What it does	Audio and video to text transcription API, MCP server, CLI and dashboard	Give your agents superpowers
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Not given	Paid
Pricing	Free: 60 minutes once, no card required. Monthly: $9/month for 1,000 minutes. Annual: $90/year for 1,000 minutes. Top-ups: $6 per 1,000 minutes (Monthly) or $5 per 1,000 minutes (Annual).	Pay as you go with no subscriptions or plans. Credits are added to an account and used only for actual tool runs. Pricing varies by tool; examples include $0.195 per hour of audio for AssemblyAI, $0.00559 per minute for Deepgram audio, $0.156 per minute for ElevenLabs audio isolation, $2.86 per minu
Key features	Transcribe YouTube, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky and other social media videos Upload audio and video files up to 2 GB AI speech-to-text transcription up to 5 hours per file Speaker identification (diarization) Multiple output formats: JSON, TXT, SRT, VTT Automatic language detection with mixed-language support Timestamps for each transcript segment Webhooks for transcription completion or failure Access via REST API, CLI, MCP server or web dashboard Integration with AI agents (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code)	Connect to 3,500+ tools from 17 providers Runtime tool discovery for agents One API key for all tools Pay-as-you-go pricing with no subscriptions Works with any AI agent Credits never expire Clear per-tool pricing displayed before running Support for media creation tools Integration with SEO and search tracking tools
What makes it different	Uses existing captions from YouTube, X, TikTok and other platforms when available, otherwise AI transcription at the same price Pricing model: 1 credit = 1 audio minute, all transcription sources cost the same MCP server enables transcription through AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT Failed and canceled transcriptions are never charged	1,685 priced tools with transparent per-use costs No need to manage separate API keys and subscriptions Agents automatically discover the right tool for each task Works across all major AI agent platforms Single balance and prepaid model eliminates subscription overhead
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	4 no change since last check	30 +29 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	3	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	15	12
Referring domains (Majestic)	6	11

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