Latest Adobe Speech To Text V2.1.6 For Premiere... May 2026

Overview of Adobe Speech to Text

Adobe's Speech to Text feature within Premiere Pro is designed to automatically transcribe audio and video content into text. This allows editors to easily search through their footage, add captions, and even edit the transcript directly to modify the timing and content of their edits. It's a powerful tool for content creators, editors, and producers looking to streamline their workflow.

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AI-Driven Captions: Leveraging Adobe Sensei, the system automatically generates synchronized captions that can be stylized using the Essential Graphics panel. Core Workflow Transcribe video to text with AI - Adobe Overview of Adobe Speech to Text Adobe's Speech

8. Comparison with Competitors

| Feature | Adobe STT v2.1.6 | Premiere Composer (third-party) | CapCut Desktop | |---------|------------------|--------------------------------|----------------| | Price | Included in Creative Cloud | $19/mo | Free with watermark | | Offline mode | Yes (limited accuracy) | No | No | | Speaker diarization | Yes (10 speakers) | Yes (5 speakers) | Yes (2 speakers free) | | Export to Premiere markers | Native | Via XML | Not available | | WER (clean English) | ~2–4% | ~2–3% | ~5–8% | Have you updated to v2