Personalized AI that learns your accent for perfect video transcripts over time.
Non-native English speaking freelancers face inaccurate voice-to-text AI transcriptions that hinder their video editing gigs.
AdaptTranscribe starts with strong baseline transcription and improves with your corrections, building a personal model for your unique speech. Ideal for repeat video editors. Tracks accuracy gains dashboard-style.
Non-native English-speaking freelancers specializing in video editing gigs requiring transcription
Per-user fine-tuning loop delivers compounding accuracy unavailable in generic tools.
professional
Baseline AI with non-native bias.
Auto-applies user fixes to future transcripts.
Visual progress of your model's improvement.
Play video while correcting for context.
Export your fine-tuned model for team use.
Re-run old videos with improved model.
Initial 1min calibration recording.
Integrate personal model via API.
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| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| model_id | text | Yes |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
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| id | text | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| fine_tune_data | jsonb | Yes |
| accuracy_score | int | Yes |
| updated_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| model_id | text | No |
| video_key | text | No |
| corrections_made | int | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/transcribe/personalTranscribe using user model
/api/models/trainUpdate personal model with corrections
/api/dashboardGet accuracy stats
/api/transcriptionsList with model history
/api/calibrateInitial voice setup
No learning persistence
Personal use only
High volume
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 180 | 1% | $54 | $648 |
| Month 6 | 1,100 | 4.5% | $1,490 | $17,880 |
Transcribe videos that get smarter with every edit – personalized for non-native freelancers.
Run targeted FB/LinkedIn ads to non-native video freelancers in India/Brazil, offer lifetime Pro for feedback. Post MVP in r/EntrepreneurRideAlong with personal story. Engage Upwork video job posters directly.
Human quality
No personalization
Learning curve reduces costs
Powerful base
Generic, no user loop
Per-user adaptation
Data moat from user corrections fine-tunes exclusive models.
Fine-tuning APIs now cheap/accessible + freelance video boom post-pandemic.
Fine-tune costs spike
Caching + tier limits
Slow adoption for learning
Strong baseline
Data privacy
Supabase compliance
Success: 100 signups
Success: 8 users see accuracy gain
Success: 40 users
Success: 3% conv
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