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GoTranscript

A freelance transcription service whose contributor page also describes data labeling projects.

Language & writingData annotation

Applying and requirements

Tests, retries and minimum commitment

Official information

Applications include a short English test and a transcription test per language. Failed tests can be retaken using the same account; duplicate accounts cause automatic rejection. There is no minimum number of hours or files.

The rendered page says hiring is open; language availability varies. No prior experience is required. The extracted waitlist widget is not evidence that all hiring is closed.

Sources checked 2026-09-19

Pay

Advertised transcription ceiling

Advertised rate

GoTranscript advertises up to $1.75 per audio minute. Pay varies by language, difficulty and other file conditions.

Currency unspecified. Audio minutes measure recording length, not time worked. Friday PayPal or Payoneer payouts are advertised, with methods varying by region.

Sources checked 2026-09-12 – 2026-09-19

Worker experiences

Selected public accounts. Experiences are self-reported.

Transcribers on flexibility and pay

Accounts cover August 2023–August 2026

An August 2026 US transcriber described reliable but sometimes low pay and generally good management, with unexplained decisions. A March 2024 Philippines reviewer described good pay and flexible hours. An August 2023 Nairobi reviewer valued flexibility but reported limited jobs and low pay.

Three self-reported transcription experiences on Indeed, August 2023–August 2026.

Sources checked 2026-09-12

Sources

Summary sources and related names

Reviewed 2026-09-12.

Grouped by listed work types, excluding reviewed closures. Pay, location rules and work availability differ.

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