Summarize & search podcasts
Supported episode link or one click on the page — get a summary, show notes, and a full transcript. Timestamps and speaker labels depend on the selected mode.
Every episode, fully searchable
Open a supported episode and click Silestis — or paste a supported link or upload the audio. Silestis returns a searchable transcript; timestamps and speaker labels are available when the selected mode supports them.
Show notes and chapters in one click
From the transcript, Silestis generates structured notes and chapter marks — a fast first draft for show notes, episode summaries, or social clips. Ask the AI for the key moments and get answers with clickable [mm:ss] timestamps you can turn into quotes or clips.
For listeners and creators
- Quote exact moments when using a timestamp-capable mode.
- Translate episodes across supported language pairs.
- Export as TXT, SRT, VTT, PDF, or DOCX.
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Podcasts — FAQ
How do I transcribe a podcast?
Open a supported episode and click Silestis, paste a supported link, or upload the audio file. Silestis returns a transcript you can search, quote, and export; timestamps depend on the selected mode.
Can I get show notes from a podcast episode?
Yes. Silestis auto-generates structured notes and chapter marks from the transcript — a fast starting point for show notes, summaries, or social posts.
Does it label different speakers?
Yes, when you select Speakers mode. It separates voices so a host-and-guest episode reads cleanly, and you can rename speakers to real names.
Can I quote exact moments?
With a timestamp-capable mode, transcript segments include timing so you can verify or clip the relevant moment.
Start from the supported lecture page you already use.
Open the video and click Silestis to start a transcript, summary, and notes workflow on the page. Timestamp-capable modes can also return cited answers, including when no source transcript exists.
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