Indonesian Speech to Text
Transcribe spoken Bahasa Indonesia live and, if you need it, translate it into English or another language at the same time. Useful for meetings, classes and interviews across Indonesia and with Indonesian partners abroad.
New accounts get 10 free minutes. Sign in with Google — no credit card required.
Indonesian transcription: what to expect
- Standard Bahasa Indonesia is transcribed with punctuation added automatically.
- Informal Jakarta-style speech and English loanwords appear frequently in business conversation and are transcribed as spoken.
- For conversations in Malay with English mixed in, the Malay & English bilingual mode may fit better.
Popular uses
- Meetings with Indonesian teams and suppliers
- Online classes and training delivered in Indonesian
- Interviews and user research in Indonesia
- Live captions for Indonesian church and community events
How to start
- Click Start Indonesian transcription above and sign in with Google.
- Indonesian is pre-selected as the source language. Choose Transcribe Only, or Transcribe + Translate and a target language.
- Click Start Service and allow microphone access. Text appears as people speak.
Translating a call or livestream playing on your computer? See how to route meeting audio.
Other languages
- Malay & English speech to text
- Tagalog speech to text
- Vietnamese speech to text
- All supported languages
Frequently asked questions
Is Malay the same option as Indonesian?
No. There are separate options for Indonesian, Malay, and Malay & English bilingual.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. New accounts get 10 free minutes after signing in with Google — no credit card. Transcription uses credits at 1× and translation at 2×, so that is up to 10 minutes of transcription or 5 minutes of translation. Paid plans start at $9.9/month.
Do I need to install anything?
No. LiveToka runs in the browser. The latest Chrome, Edge or Safari is recommended.
Is my audio used to train AI?
No. Your voice recordings and transcripts are not used to train AI models.