Otter.ai

What is Otter.ai?

Otter.ai is a FREE web application and mobile application that converts live speaking into a written transcription. You can get real-time streaming transcripts and, within minutes, rich, searchable notes with text, audio, images, speaker ID, and key phrases. This can be used to write papers, take notes, dictate interviews, import or sync recordings from other services, and even integrate with Zoom.

This can be used to write papers, take notes, dictate interviews, import or sync recordings from other services, and even integrate with Zoom.

How to Access Otter.ai

Mobile: Otter.ai is available for iOS and Android and is available in the App Store and Google Play. 

Web Application: Search Otter.ai(opens in new window) in your web browser.

Select "Sign Up" and then choose "Continue with Google" to use your Chico State credentials (@mail.csuchico.edu) to create an account OR select "Continue with Microsoft" if you have a staff/faculty email account (@csuchico.edu). This application (Mobile and Web app) is free to any and all users. You will be given 600 minutes of recording time per month. If you are in need of more minutes per month, please contact oats@csuchico.edu(opens in new window) for a premium account.