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Shortlist clips worth transcribing",[11,212,213],{},"You do not need a transcript of every visible tile. Pick:",[48,215,216,219,222],{},[51,217,218],{},"Top 5–10 videos after sorting",[51,220,221],{},"Competitor winners in your niche",[51,223,224],{},"Client references for a creative brief",[123,226,228],{"id":227},"_4-run-transcription-inside-the-extension","4. Run transcription inside the extension",[11,230,231],{},[35,232],{"alt":233,"src":234},"Transcribe TikTok and Instagram videos into searchable text with Hook, Script, and CTA tags","/Transcribespoken.png",[11,236,237,238,241],{},"Open the transcription action on a supported video. Sort Feed processes spoken audio at ",[15,239,240],{},"1 credit per minute",". Progress and credit usage appear inside the extension UI.",[123,243,245],{"id":244},"_5-review-copy-and-compare","5. 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You do not need a separate file uploader for the supported workflow.",{"question":456,"answer":457},"How much does transcription cost in Sort Feed?","Transcription uses 1 credit per minute of processed audio. Free accounts receive monthly bonus credits; the Pro subscription includes 500 credits per month at the price on the pricing page.",{"question":459,"answer":460},"Should I sort videos before transcribing?","Yes for research workflows. 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