Observed arrival · 2026-10-11
EchoScribe: Japanese-English transcription for iPhone
A planned iPhone app for on-device Japanese-English transcription and translation, with recording, search, and SRT/TXT export.
- For
- iPhone users handling Japanese-English conversations
- Worth noticing
- The page says recognition runs on-device; translation needs a downloaded language pack before offline use, and purchase or restore requires internet.
Field notes
The described workflow includes live transcription, paired original and translated text, and floating captions while returning to a video app. Saved recordings are presented as searchable and replayable, with TXT and SRT export; the page distinguishes these functions from automatic summaries or minutes. The site says audio recognition runs on-device, while translation relies on Apple’s system translation and needs a language-pack download before offline use.
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