FLV to Text
Upload an FLV Flash video and transcribe the spoken words into accurate, timestamped text in minutes.
Accepts an FLV Flash video file (and other audio/video formats) · returns a clean, timestamped, speaker-labeled transcript.
60 min free · no card required · we never train on your audio
How do I convert an FLV file to text?
To convert FLV to text, upload the Flash video to Pepys and it extracts the audio and transcribes the speech into a clean, timestamped, speaker-labeled transcript in minutes, in 99+ languages, with an AI summary built in. No converting the file first, and your first 60 minutes are free, no card required.
How flv to text works
Upload your FLV
Drop in the old FLV file – we pull out the audio track automatically.
Get your transcript
AI transcribes the spoken words into clean, speaker-labeled text with timestamps in minutes.
Edit and export
Edit inline, then export to TXT, Markdown, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT, or JSON.
FLV files are leftovers from the Flash era – old webinars, recorded streams, and screen captures that most apps won't even open anymore. Pepys still reads them: upload the FLV and it extracts the audio and turns the spoken words into an accurate, speaker-labeled transcript in minutes.
There's no need to find a converter or rescue the file first – Pepys handles the FLV as-is and transcribes the speech, not on-screen text. No install, no subscription; your first 60 minutes are free, credits never expire, and we never train on your video.
Clean paragraphs. No more um's and ah's.
The left is what Pepys hands back – logical paragraphs with the filler stripped out, punctuated and readable. The right is the raw, one-line-per-segment dump most transcribers leave you with.
um so yeah everyone keeps telling you to like lead with your best line right but uh honestly if you give away the whole answer in the first second you know there's basically no reason for anyone to keep watching so the hook isn't kind of the smartest thing you say it's like a loop you open that they need to close and um that's the part that actually keeps people around
RawOpens legacy FLV files modern apps choke on – no converter needed
Pulls the audio out and transcribes the speech with speaker labels and timestamps
AI summary built in – turn an old recording into key points in seconds
99+ languages, auto-detected · we never train on your video · credits never expire
Any language – 99+ detected automatically
- English
- 中文
- Español
- العربية
- हिन्दी
- Français
- 日本語
- Português
- Русский
- Deutsch
- 한국어
- Italiano
- বাংলা
- Türkçe
- فارسی
- Tiếng Việt
- தமிழ்
- Polski
- ไทย
- Українська
- Nederlands
- עברית
- Ελληνικά
- తెలుగు
- Bahasa Indonesia
- اردو
- Svenska
- मराठी
- Română
- Magyar
- Čeština
- ગુજરાતી
- Kiswahili
- ქართული
- Tagalog
- አማርኛ
Works with the platforms you live in.
Paste a link from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts – or drop in any audio or video file. We transcribe it once, then you export it however your workflow needs.
- YouTube
- TikTok
- Spotify
- Apple Podcasts
- or any file
Export to any format
- TXT
- Markdown
- DOCX
- SRT
- VTT
- JSON
Timestamps, speaker labels, and subtitle timing carry through to every export.
Flv to text – questions, answered
How do I convert an FLV file to text?
Upload your FLV on this page – the first 60 minutes are free, no card. Pepys extracts the audio, transcribes the speech into timestamped text in minutes, and lets you edit and export it.
Do I need to convert the FLV first?
No. Pepys reads the FLV directly and pulls out the audio for you, so you don't need a separate converter or player to rescue an old file.
Can I transcribe an FLV in another language?
Yes – language is auto-detected across 99+ languages, and you can translate the finished transcript into another language afterward.
Do you keep my FLV file?
Only as long as needed to transcribe it, and you can auto-delete it after. We never train AI on your video or transcripts.
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