Sermon Transcription Cost Calculator

How much is your church overpaying for transcription?

Enter your sermon schedule below and see your real annual cost — compared to what it could be.

Your Church's Schedule

12/yr (monthly)52/yr (weekly)260/yr (5x/wk)
15 min45 min2 hours

Annual Cost Comparison

Rev.com (Human)

$67.50/sermon

$3.5k/yr

Sermon Transcription (Church Plan)

$19/mo flat, unlimited — works out to $4.38/sermon

$228.00/yr

Your church saves

$3.3k/year

94% savings on transcription costs

Your Transcription Volume

52

sermons/year

45m

avg. length

39h

total audio/yr

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Cost per sermon — all services compared

ServiceRate30-min sermon45-min sermon60-min sermon
Rev.com (human)$1.50/min$45.00$67.50$90.00
In-house staff ($50/hr)~$0.83/min$25.00$37.50$50.00
Rev.com (AI)$0.25/min$7.50$11.25$15.00
HappyScribe (AI)$0.20/min$6.00$9.00$12.00
Otter.ai$0.17/min$5.10$7.65$10.20
Scribie$0.10/min$3.00$4.50$6.00
Sermon Transcription (Church Plan)$19/mo unlimited$4.38*$4.38*$4.38*

Rates current as of 2026. In-house estimate based on 3× real-time transcription rate at $50/hr. *Effective cost per sermon at weekly volume (52 sermons/yr) — the Church Plan is a flat $19/month regardless of sermon length or count, so the per-sermon cost falls the more you preach.

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