Podcast Episode to RAG Chunks with Time Citations
Paste a podcast, lecture or meeting recording URL (MP3, MP4, M4A, WAV and more) and get the transcript as JSON: timestamped segments, RAG chunks with time citations like 00:12:03-00:12:48, SRT and VTT subtitles. Runs open-source Whisper on CPU, no speech API key needed. The preset uses a short public-domain sample so you can see the output before pointing it at your own file.
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