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Trint
Trint is a London-based transcription and collaborative editing SaaS aimed at newsrooms, production companies, and enterprise media teams that need multi-user editing on top of the transcript.
Trint pairs automatic transcription in 50+ languages with a browser-based collaborative editor where multiple reporters can cut, highlight, and assemble rough cuts from the same audio or video. Around it sits an AI Assistant for summaries, quote extraction, and speaker analysis, plus integrations with newsroom systems (AP ENPS, Mimir, Octopus, Saga), MAMs, Zoom and LiveU for live capture, and Adobe Premiere for handoff. Live transcription auto-detects language; translation covers 70+ languages for captions and global publishing.
Best for newsrooms, sports and broadcast production, podcast teams, and content marketing groups that need shared workspaces, admin controls, and an audit trail across many reporters. Pricing is not published on the public site — plans gate behind app.trint.com/plans and enterprise is sales-led, with ISO 27001 / Cyber Essentials certifications, EU or US data residency, and GDPR-aligned retention controls.
What it is
Trint is the newsroom-focused competitor — good at collaborative transcript editing, story search, and managing a large archive of interviews. Priced for teams, not solo creators. Last price check: 2026-04-20.
Watch out for: Priced for organizations, not individuals; web-centric workflow.
Install / use
Go to Trint trint.comWhere Trint fits · 6 use-cases
Trint's positioning clusters around team-based newsroom and media production workflows. Each card links to the matching trint.com section.
Trint's flagship use-case. Reporters file interviews, transcripts land in a shared workspace, and editors search across the archive by speaker and phrase. Connectors push the cleaned story into AP ENPS, Octopus Newsroom, Mimir, and Saga without leaving the editor.
Connectors for AP ENPS, Octopus, Mimir, Saga
Drag-and-drop highlights from a transcript into a rough cut, then export XML to Adobe Premiere or MP4 for social. Useful for trimming long interviews and broadcast segments into shareable clips without round-tripping through a separate NLE.
XML for Premiere, MP4 export
Turns long interview or meeting transcripts into customizable summaries, surfaces key quotes, identifies speakers, and pulls out themes. Pairs with the human editor so reporters can verify the AI output before publishing.
Summary, quote extraction, speaker analysis
Live transcription detects the spoken language automatically, then post-capture translation renders the transcript into 70+ languages with a caption editor for subtitle export. Aimed at international newsrooms and brands publishing to global audiences.
Auto language ID + translation
Multiple users edit the same transcript live, with comments, highlights, and role-based access. Admin dashboard manages teams, seats, and folder-level permissions for organisations running dozens of reporters in parallel.
Live multi-user editor + admin dashboard
Sales-led enterprise tier with single sign-on, dedicated customer success, EU or US data residency on AWS, AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.2 in transit, and contracted retention or deletion. ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials certifications. Pricing not published — requires a sales conversation.
SSO, data residency, ISO 27001, sales-led
Getting started in 3 steps
Trint is a hosted product — there is no SDK install. The flow below covers signup, your first collaborative edit, and turning the transcript into a rough cut for export.
Create an account at trint.com and upload an audio or video file from your desktop or a cloud drive (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box). Trint detects the language automatically and returns a searchable transcript with word-level timestamps.
1. Visit trint.com and click Sign up.
2. Pick a plan from app.trint.com/plans or start a trial.
3. Drag an mp3, mp4, wav, or m4a file into the dashboard.
4. Wait for the transcript to finish (a few minutes for a typical interview).
5. Open the transcript in the editor.Invite team members from the admin dashboard and assign folder-level permissions. Multiple reporters can highlight, comment, and correct the same transcript in real time, with speakers re-labelled in one place.
1. Open Team settings in the admin dashboard.
2. Invite reporters and editors by email; assign roles.
3. Move the file into a shared folder with the right access level.
4. Co-edit: highlight quotes, leave comments, correct speaker labels.
5. Use the AI Assistant to draft a summary or pull key quotes for review.Drag highlights from the transcript into a rough cut sequence, then export to Adobe Premiere via XML or render MP4 with burned-in captions. Translate the transcript into a target language before captioning for international audiences.
1. In the editor, highlight the segments you want to use.
2. Drag them into the rough cut panel and reorder.
3. (Optional) Translate the transcript into a target language.
4. Open the Caption Editor and adjust subtitle timing.
5. Export: XML for Premiere, MP4 with burned-in captions, or plain text or SRT.Features
| Speaker diarization | Yes |
| Word-level timestamps | Yes |
| Streaming / real-time | No |
| Languages supported | 30 |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
Links
- trint.com ↗Product homepage — newsroom-first positioning, customer logos, and the From First Word to First Draft pitch.
- app.trint.com/plans ↗Plans page — gated behind a Trint login. Public pricing is not published on the marketing site.
- How Trint works ↗Four-stage workflow overview: Capture, Collaborate and Edit, Translate and Caption, Export and Share.
- Trint technology ↗Feature breakdown — AI Assistant, content workflows, integrations, RESTful API, SSO, and security posture.
- Integrations ↗Connectors for AP ENPS, Mimir, Octopus Newsroom, Saga, Zoom, LiveU, Sony Cameras, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Zapier.
- Trint Enterprise ↗Enterprise tier overview — admin dashboard, dedicated customer success, ISO 27001, EU or US data residency, sales-led pricing.
- Trint security ↗Security and compliance page — ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.2, AWS EU or US, MFA for staff, contracted retention.
- Trint blog ↗Product announcements (auto speaker recognition, AI Assistant), industry coverage (sports, newsrooms), and competitor comparisons.
Trint vs Whipscribe
| Feature | Trint | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Products | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | from $60/mo | free beta |
| Speaker diarization | Yes | Yes |
| Word timestamps | Yes | Yes |
| Streaming | No | No |
| Languages | 30 | 99 |
| Platforms | Web, iOS | Web, API, MCP |
Sources & dates for the comparison above
- diarization: “Trint automatically identifies speakers in multi-speaker audio.” — source (checked 2026-04-23)
- word timestamps: “Every word in a Trint transcript is linked to its timestamp in the source audio.” — source (checked 2026-04-23)
- streaming: “Upload audio or video files; Trint returns a searchable transcript.” — source (checked 2026-04-23)
- pricing: “Starter plan starts at $60 per user per month billed annually.” — source (checked 2026-04-23)
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