Webex Real-time Captions

Name: Webex Real-time Captions
Author: Cisco

by Cisco

Live captions and post-meeting transcript in Cisco Webex.

TL;DR

Live captions and post-meeting transcript in Cisco Webex.

Best for cisco Webex customers wanting native captions and transcripts. Pricing: Webex subscription.

What it is

Cisco Webex has built-in real-time captions, post-meeting transcripts, and AI meeting summaries.

Best for: Cisco Webex customers wanting native captions and transcripts.
Watch out for: Tied to Webex.

Install / use

webex.com — built in

Features

Speaker diarization	No
Word-level timestamps	No
Streaming / real-time	No
Languages supported	10
HIPAA eligible	Yes

Webex Real-time Captions vs Whipscribe

Feature	Webex Real-time Captions	Whipscribe
Category	Products	Transcription APIs
Pricing	Webex subscription	free beta
Speaker diarization	—	Yes
Word timestamps	—	Yes
Streaming	—	No
Languages	10	99
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web, API, MCP

Alternatives to Webex Real-time Captions

Otter.ai

Meeting-bot transcription product for Zoom/Meet/Teams.

free / from $10/mo

Rev

Human + AI transcription, highest accuracy tier on the market.

AI from $0.25/min · human from $1.50/min

Descript

Audio/video editor that treats the transcript as the timeline — different product category.

free / from $12/mo

Whipscribe is a managed faster-whisper + whisperX service. If you want transcripts without running infrastructure, paste a URL or drop a file in the form below — you'll have a transcript in seconds.