The Free Tier
All about our free offering. No credit card needed!
Updated November 4, 2026
What's included in the free tier?
A little room to explore.
- Try audio and video transcription
- Read and edit your transcripts
- File translation previews
- Try Canvas
Can I try Cockatoo for free?
Yes. Create a free account to try audio and video transcription, file translation previews, and Canvas. No credit card is required to get started.
Do I need a credit card to sign up?
No credit card required! You can sign up for Cockatoo completely free and start using our services immediately. We believe in letting you try our platform before making any commitment.
How do I upgrade if I need more?
For higher usage limits, you can upgrade to our Pro plan:
- Unlimited transcription
- 2 TB of cloud storage
- Unlimited file transfers
- Export in multiple formats (PDF, DOCX, TXT, or subtitles)
Visit our pricing page to see all available plans and choose what works best for you.