Accuracy-improving features
GoTranscript consistently maintains an impressive 99.4% accuracy rate on standard audio files, thanks to multiple quality checks and advanced transcription techniques. However, for more challenging recordings—such as low-quality audio or heavy accents—clients can select an additional level of review during the order process for improved precision.
Updated: March 2025 – GoTranscript continuously refines its quality-control methods to support difficult files!
1. Multiple Review Layers
- Initial Transcription
- Highly skilled transcribers with expertise in diverse accents and dialects.
- Quality Check
- A dedicated editor reviews each transcript for consistency and correctness.
- Optional Extra Review
- If you select Low-quality audio/Heavy accent on the Order Form, a secondary review team applies added scrutiny, helping combat unclear audio or thick accents.

Note: Choosing Low-quality audio/Heavy accent adds $0.30 per minute to cover the extra effort.
2. Why Select “Low-Quality Audio/Heavy Accent”?
- More Thorough Edits: Additional pass ensures minimal misinterpretations.
- Reduced Errors: Ideal for files with background noise, technical jargon, or heavily accented speakers.
- Consistent Quality: Even if the audio is challenging, GoTranscript strives to maintain top-notch accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the “Low-Quality Audio/Heavy Accent” option cost?
Selecting this feature adds $0.30 per audio/video minute. The extra fee covers additional quality checks needed for challenging recordings.
Do I still get 99.4% accuracy with poor-quality audio?
GoTranscript does its best to deliver the highest possible accuracy. Choosing the Low-quality audio/Heavy accent option significantly improves outcomes for challenging files, though extremely distorted recordings may still have inherent limitations.
Can I request additional revisions if the audio is hard to understand?
Absolutely. GoTranscript offers a feedback loop for every transcript. If you spot issues, contact our Support Team for a complimentary revision.
Does this extra cost apply to all files?
No. Only select the Low-quality audio/Heavy accent option for files you believe need extra attention. If your audio is clear and standard, the extra charge does not apply.