Tella
A browser-based screen and video recorder that lets you edit the finished video by editing its transcript.
Our editorial assessment, based on the public sources listed below. Last reviewed .
- Task rank
- #18
- Tier
- A
- Score
- 75.3
Strengths
- Text-based editing: cutting a line from the transcript cuts it from the video.
- Runs fully in the browser with no desktop install required.
- Combines recording, transcription and lightweight editing in one workflow.
Considerations
- Aimed at video creators rather than bulk meeting or interview transcription.
- Editing depth is lighter than a dedicated NLE or Descript.
- Web-only, so offline capture options are limited.
Price
Free plan available; paid plans from about $13/month.
Shown for reference — price is not part of the score.
Score breakdown
- Performance
- 74.0
- 55% of score
- Reputation
- 72.0
- 35% of score
- Recency
- 94.0
- 10% of score
The overall score combines these sub-scores using the weights shown. How we score →
Verification status
Each field carries its own re-verification date. Amber means older than 90 days — treat those figures as stale until re-checked.
- Pricing
- Benchmark
- Reputation
- Feature list
Checked against the sources listed below.
Sources
- Tella Review 2026 - Pricing, AI Features, Pros & Cons (Run The Prompts) (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Tella profile & reviews (Software Advice) (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Tella product changelog (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Tella homepage (tella.tv now redirects here) (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Hypertools: Best AI Transcription Software in 2026 — 5 Tools Tested (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
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Alternatives in Transcription
- #1DeepgramSScore 89.4Speech-to-text and voice AI API, with Nova-3 for production transcription and Flux for real-time voice agents.
- #2Otter.aiSScore 88.3Real-time meeting assistant that transcribes conversations and automates action item extraction.
- #17TrintAScore 75.7A transcription platform with collaboration and workflow tools designed for media organizations and enterprise teams.