Chrome extension

Maestra

Captures audio from a browser tab and shows live captions and translated subtitles, useful for following videos and calls in other languages.

What it does

Maestra captures audio from a Chrome tab and shows live transcription and translated subtitles as you listen. It helps people follow online meetings, videos and podcasts in other languages, and those who rely on captions for accessibility.

Key features

  • Transcribes audio from a browser tab in real time
  • Shows live subtitles, with translation into a wide range of languages
  • Saves sessions to your Maestra account for later editing
  • Opens recordings in Maestra for AI summaries, fact checks and sentiment analysis

Use cases

  • Following a webinar given in a language you do not speak well
  • Keeping a written record of an online meeting

Getting started

Open the tab with the audio you want to follow, start a Maestra session from the extension and read the live captions; sign in to save sessions to your account.

Good to know

Sessions are stored in your Maestra account, and tab audio is processed by Maestra's service. Check its Chrome Web Store page for current terms.