Indonesian to English Transcription & Translation
Upload Indonesian audio or video, get accurate English text — plus subtitles — in minutes.
PlainScribe translates spoken Indonesian into written English in one step. The AI listens to your recording, transcribes the Indonesian speech with automatic language detection, and produces a clean English transcript with speaker labels and timestamps.
Indonesian transcription with PlainScribe handles the standardized Bahasa Indonesia used in business and media, as well as colloquial variations. With speakers across Indonesia, Indonesian recordings turn up constantly in interviews, meetings, media, and research — and understanding them shouldn't require a translator on retainer. PlainScribe handles it pay-as-you-go, with no subscription and automatic file deletion.
How to Translate Indonesian Audio to English
Upload your file
Drop in any Indonesian audio or video file up to 200MB — MP3, MP4, WAV, M4A, MOV, and more.
AI translates it
The AI detects Indonesian automatically, transcribes the speech, and translates it into English with timestamps and speaker labels.
Export English text
Download your English transcript as TXT, CSV, or JSON — or grab timestamped SRT/VTT subtitles for video.
Common Uses for Indonesian to English Translation
- Business communications
- Media content
- Academic research
- Government documents
Private by default
Your Indonesian recording is removed automatically after processing and the English transcript auto-deletes after 7 days. Nothing sits on our servers.
No subscription
Translation is included in the standard pay-as-you-go rate of $4 per audio hour. Buy prepaid credits when you need them — there is no monthly plan to cancel.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I translate Indonesian audio to English text?
Upload your Indonesian audio or video file to PlainScribe and choose translation. The AI detects Indonesian automatically — you don't need to specify the language — transcribes the speech, and returns an English transcript you can export as TXT, CSV, SRT, VTT, or JSON. Most files are ready in minutes.
Does it handle regional Indonesian accents and dialects?
Yes. PlainScribe recognizes Indonesian as spoken across Indonesia, including regional accents and common code-switching into English.
How much does Indonesian to English translation cost?
PlainScribe is pay-as-you-go at $4 per audio hour ($0.067 per minute) — translation included, with no subscription. New users get 30 free minutes with no credit card required.
Is my Indonesian recording kept on PlainScribe's servers?
No. Your raw audio is removed automatically after processing, and every transcript auto-deletes after 7 days. For especially sensitive recordings, the included desktop app transcribes 100% offline on your own machine.
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