Video Transcriber

A modern web application that transcribes video files into text using Groq's Whisper model. Built with Next.js 14, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.

Features

• 🎥 Video to text transcription
• 🔄 Real-time progress tracking
• 📝 Download transcripts in VTT or SRT format
• 🎨 Modern, responsive UI
• 🖥️ Client-side video to audio conversion
• 🚀 Powered by Groq's Whisper model

Tech Stack

• Next.js 14 (App Router)
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS
• FFmpeg for video processing
• Groq API for transcription
• Bun package manager

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have installed:

• Bun (Package manager)
• Node.js (v18 or higher)

You'll also need:

• A Groq API key (get one at groq.com)

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/video-transcriber.git
   cd video-transcriber
   

2. Install dependencies:

   bun install
   

3. Create a .env.local file in the root directory:

   GROQ_API_KEY=your_groq_api_key_here
   

4. Run the development server:

   bun run dev
   

5. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

Usage

1. Drag and drop a video file or click to select one
2. Click "Generate Transcripts" to start the transcription process
3. Wait for the processing to complete
4. Download your transcription in either VTT or SRT format

Environment Variables

• GROQ_API_KEY: Your Groq API key for accessing the transcription service

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Groq for providing the Whisper model API
• FFmpeg for video processing capabilities
• Next.js for the awesome framework