iFlyrec 讯飞听见

iFlytek's transcription tool, strong on Mandarin, mixed on real audio

Productivity Freemium Has API
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RECATOOLS Score
7.7 / 10
Capability
9
Value for money
7
Ease of use
7
ASEAN readiness
5
API quality
7
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Overview

iFlyrec is iFlytek's speech-to-text platform for interviews, meetings and lectures, with real-time and batch transcription, speaker separation, AI summaries and translation, plus human-verified transcription and private deployment for enterprise clients.

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Pricing

Pricing shown for reference only. These figures reflect RECATOOLS research as of 12 Jul 2026 and may be out of date or incomplete. This is not financial or purchasing advice — always confirm the current price on the provider’s official website before making any decision.

Free
Free
Limited daily transcription quota
  • Basic real-time transcription
  • Small daily allowance
Duration Card
From ¥0.33/min
Pay-per-minute machine transcription, stackable, valid 1 year
  • Machine transcription
  • Stacks without limit
  • 1-year validity
Human Transcription
From ¥2.17/min (CN) / ¥30/min (EN)
Professional human-verified transcription add-on
  • Chinese from ¥2.17/min
  • English from ¥30/min

What you can produce with iFlyrec 讯飞听见

  • Real-time and batch audio/video transcription
  • Speaker separation/diarization
  • AI-generated meeting summaries
  • Multilingual translation (~10 languages/dialects)
  • Simultaneous interpretation (讯飞同传)
  • Human-verified transcription add-on
  • Private deployment for enterprise
  • Public API
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ASEAN Perspective

iFlyrec 讯飞听见 in Southeast Asia

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RECATOOLS Verdict

iFlyrec runs on iFlytek's speech engine, which has led Chinese-language voice recognition benchmarks for years, and that heritage shows in day-to-day Mandarin transcription: fast turnaround, decent speaker separation, usable AI summaries. The private-deployment and enterprise API options are a genuine differentiator for compliance-sensitive users that most consumer transcription apps don't offer.

Real-world English performance is less consistent than the marketed 98% figure suggests: Trustpilot reviewers have flagged garbled output on ordinary phrases, the kind of error that undermines trust in a transcript you can't spot-check word by word. Pricing is a patchwork of pay-per-minute machine transcription, human transcription add-ons and monthly packages rather than one clean plan, which takes some reading to work out what you're actually paying for. Best fit: Mandarin-heavy workflows; approach English-heavy use with a trial run first.

Independent AI-assisted assessment by RECATOOLS.

What people say

iFlyrec (讯飞听见) is iFlytek's transcription platform — the same company behind the iFlytek voice-recognition engine used widely across China's education and enterprise software market. It converts audio and video to text in real time or in batch, separates speakers, generates AI summaries, and translates across roughly ten languages and dialects, including mixed Cantonese-Mandarin-English audio. A companion product, iFlytek Simultaneous Interpretation (讯飞同传), handles live interpreted subtitles for events.

iFlytek markets the platform at around 98% transcription accuracy for Mandarin and English, based on internal testing — a figure worth treating with some skepticism given how accuracy claims are usually generated. Trustpilot reviews of iFlytek's storefront paint a more mixed picture for English-language use specifically: several reviewers described transcription errors on plain audio, including whole phrases coming out as unrelated text, which suggests the advertised accuracy holds up better in controlled conditions than in everyday recordings with background noise or accents.

Pricing is split across several mechanisms rather than a simple tier ladder. Fast machine transcription runs ¥0.33/minute for Chinese and English, billable via top-up cards. Human transcription — a genuinely differentiating option most competitors don't offer — starts around ¥2.17/minute for Chinese and roughly ¥30/minute for English, reflecting how much more expensive human-in-the-loop work is for non-Chinese audio. On the subscription side, a monthly package (畅享包) bundles 50 hours of real-time transcription plus imports for ¥88/month (¥79 for the first month), with a similar 会记权益包 tier aimed at desktop users, and stackable duration cards (时长卡) valid for a year for people who transcribe irregularly.

The enterprise tier adds a documented API and private deployment, which matters for organizations with data-residency requirements — journalists, researchers, and larger companies with in-house compliance teams. For that segment, iFlyrec's combination of speech-recognition pedigree and deployment flexibility is a real advantage over browser-only competitors, even if the consumer-facing pricing structure could be clearer.

Summary of public user & expert reviews, compiled by RECATOOLS.

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