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Swiss German Spoken. Standard German Written.

Your interviewees speak Bärndütsch, Züritüütsch or Baseldytsch, but your report needs written German. Our AI turns everyday Swiss German speech into a readable Standard German transcript that you can check and correct in the editor.

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Swiss German Speech to Text

From Dialect to Written German: Generic AI vs. Our AI

Tools built for Standard German often write dialect phonetically or skip words. Our AI aims for clear written German. The examples below are illustrative; real results depend on the recording.

Original Audio (Swiss German)

Mir händ am Mäntig e Sitzig gha, und d Lüüt sind ehrlich gseit zfride gsi.

Generic AI's Attempt

Mir hend am Mäntig e sitzig ga und die Lüt sind ehrlich gsait zfride xi.

Our Transcript in Standard German

Wir hatten am Montag eine Sitzung, und die Leute waren ehrlich gesagt zufrieden.

Original Audio (Swiss German)

I ha das scho lang wöue säge: Die Abklärige bruuche eifach meh Zyt.

Generic AI's Attempt

Ich ha das so lang wolle säge die Abklärig bruche eifach me Zit.

Our Transcript in Standard German

Ich wollte das schon lange sagen: Die Abklärungen brauchen einfach mehr Zeit.

Original Audio (Swiss German)

Mir hän s Projäkt im Summer aagfange, aber s Budget isch knapp gsi.

Generic AI's Attempt

Mir hän das Projekt im Summer agfange aber das Budget isch knapp gsi.

Our Transcript in Standard German

Wir haben das Projekt im Sommer angefangen, aber das Budget war knapp.

Made for Research and Conversations in the German-Speaking Part of Switzerland

Wherever people speak dialect in front of a microphone, you get a transcript you can quote and analyse.

Qualitative Researchers

Transcribe in-depth interviews conducted in dialect at universities, universities of applied sciences and research institutes, then code the material in the same workspace.

Market and Social Research

Turn focus groups with participants from different cantons into transcripts with speaker labels, ready for theme analysis.

Companies, Associations and Authorities

Get a written record of workshops, team meetings and consultations where everyone spoke Swiss German.

UX and Customer Research

Capture what Swiss customers really say in usability tests and customer interviews, without typing up every recording by hand.

Features Available for Swiss German

Only the options that work with Swiss German recordings, nothing more.

Speaker Labels

Each contribution is marked with its speaker, so you can follow a group discussion line by line.

Expected Number of Speakers

Enter how many people take part to help the AI keep similar voices apart.

Speaker Identification

Name speakers or give them roles such as Interviewer and Respondent instead of generic labels.

Multichannel Transcription

If each person was recorded on a separate track, every channel is transcribed on its own.

Custom Spelling & Formatting

Set how specific words should be written, for example place names or the Swiss spelling without ß.

Entity Detection

Names of people, organisations and places mentioned in the conversation are detected in the transcript.

Topic Detection

Get an overview of the topic categories that come up in a recording before you start coding.

DOCX Export

Download the reviewed transcript as a Word file for your appendix, report or archive.

Export SRT/VTT Caption Files

Create Standard German subtitles for videos in which people speak Swiss German.

From Swiss German Recording to Written Transcript in 3 Steps

1

Upload Your Recording

Add your interview, focus group or meeting recording as an audio or video file and choose Swiss German as the language.

2

Our AI Writes It Down in Standard German

The AI transfers the dialect into written German, adds punctuation and paragraphs, and labels each speaker.

3

Check, Correct and Analyse

Listen back to unclear passages, fix them in the editor, then export the transcript or start coding themes right away.

Confidential Conversations Stay Confidential

Encrypted in Transit and at Rest

Recordings and transcripts are encrypted while they are uploaded and while they are stored.

No Training on Your Recordings

We do not use your interviews or transcripts to train our AI models.

Built Around Data Protection Principles

We follow purpose limitation, data minimisation and secure processing, in line with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection and the GDPR.

You Decide Who Has Access

Only the people you authorise can open your projects and transcripts.

Stop Typing Up Dialect by Hand.

Upload your first Swiss German recording, check the transcript in the editor and see how much time you save. The first hour is free.

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