Description
JustType is a desktop app built specifically for manual audio transcription
JustType is a desktop app built specifically for manual audio transcription. While speech-to-text has become increasingly capable, it still struggles with many languages, dialects, accents, noisy recordings, overlapping speakers, and specialized terminology. When accuracy matters, or when automatic transcription simply isn’t an option, you need a workspace designed for simple, manual transcription. JustType gives you exactly that. Designed around the workflow of listening, typing, reviewing, and refining, JustType helps you stay focused without unnecessary complexity or cloud services. Your audio files and transcripts remain stored locally on your Mac, so you always have complete control over your work. Features • Organize all of your transcription projects in a searchable library • Configure jump back, loop, and playback speed to match your workflow • Insert timestamps while you transcribe • Format transcripts with bold and italic text • Search instantly across every saved transcript • Save your progress and continue exactly where you left off • Export one or multiple transcripts as clean plain text files • Efficient keyboard shortcuts designed for high-volume transcription • Clean, distraction-free interface focused on productivity Whether you’re documenting an endangered language, transcribing interviews, producing research, preserving oral histories, preparing ministry resources, or working with recordings that automated tools cannot accurately understand, JustType provides the focused environment needed for high-quality manual transcription. No subscriptions. No cloud dependency. No AI required. Just a fast, reliable workspace built for manual transcription.
