Frequently Asked Questions About AI Meeting Transcription
Common questions about how OneScribe helps teams capture and analyze conversations. See our complete FAQ page for more.
What is AI meeting transcription and how does OneScribe do it?
AI meeting transcription uses artificial intelligence to convert spoken words from meetings into accurate, searchable text in real-time. OneScribe goes beyond basic transcription by automatically identifying speakers, extracting action items, generating summaries, and analyzing sentiment — all without manual effort. It works with live meetings on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex, and Slack Huddles, as well as uploaded audio and video files in any format.
Which meeting platforms does OneScribe integrate with?
OneScribe integrates with all major meeting platforms: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex, and Slack Huddles. The OnePilot feature connects to your calendar and automatically joins scheduled meetings to capture transcripts and generate AI analysis without any manual steps.
How is OneScribe different from other meeting transcription tools?
OneScribe is a complete conversation intelligence platform, not just a transcription tool. Key differentiators include OneSearch (full-text search across your entire conversation history), AI-powered analysis that extracts action items and sentiment, support for 99+ languages, and the ability to upload any audio or video file format. Most competitors only offer basic transcription without the deep analysis and cross-conversation search capabilities.
Can OneScribe transcribe pre-recorded audio and video files?
Yes. OneScribe supports universal file upload for all major audio and video formats including mp3, m4a, wav, webm, ogg, flac, aac, wma, opus, mp4, mkv, mov, and avi. Upload any file and receive a full AI transcript with speaker identification, summary, action items, and searchable text.
How many languages does OneScribe support for transcription?
OneScribe supports real-time transcription in over 99 languages, making it suitable for multilingual teams and international organizations. Speaker detection and AI analysis features work across all supported languages.
Is OneScribe secure enough for legal and compliance use cases?
Yes. OneScribe uses 256-bit AES encryption and is built to meet GDPR and CCPA compliance requirements. For legal teams, the platform provides verbatim transcripts with timestamps and speaker attribution that create complete audit trails suitable for compliance documentation and legal proceedings.