Polish oral-history recordings, transcribed properly
Polish (polski): Full diacritic output — ą ć ę ł ń ó ś ź ż — with case endings intact. Fast conversational Polish holds up well; names and foreign loanwords are the main thing worth a spot check.
Oral historys in particular: Word timestamps anchor every memory to its place in the recording. Preserved testimony, searchable archives and quotable history.
How it works
Record well
Digitize cassette or field recordings first — any common format works.
Upload it
Drop the file into Whipscribe or paste a link. 30 minutes free daily, no signup to try.
Read & export
Speaker-labeled, timestamped Polish text in minutes. Export TXT, SRT, VTT, or DOCX.
Typical uses: Interviews, homilies, court and council recordings.
Frequently asked
Can Whisper transcribe Polish oral-history recordings?
Yes. Full diacritic output — ą ć ę ł ń ó ś ź ż — with case endings intact. Fast conversational Polish holds up well; names and foreign loanwords are the main thing worth a spot check.
How are speakers handled in a oral history?
Word timestamps anchor every memory to its place in the recording.
How much does it cost?
About 3.3¢ per audio minute (~$2 an hour), 30 minutes free every day, no signup to try.
Is my recording private?
Yes — private infrastructure, never sent to a third-party AI service, no training on uploads. Always get participants' consent before recording.