Document Transcribe
Uncover the Stories Hidden in Your Family's Documents
Turn unreadable letters and foreign-language records into a searchable family archive.
The Hidden Challenges in Family History
Every family has treasured documents filled with stories—but they're often impossible to read or understand.
Illegible Old Handwriting
Great-grandmother's beautiful cursive is impossible to decipher, hiding family stories.
Hours of squinting yield few readable words
Foreign Language Documents
Immigration records and family letters in German, Italian, or Polish remain mysteries.
Stories locked behind language barriers
Faded, Damaged Pages
Time and damage have made precious family documents nearly unreadable.
Family history fading away forever
How Document Transcribe Helps
Simple steps to transform family documents into readable, shareable stories—no special equipment needed.
Snap a Photo of a Family Document
Use your phone to capture old letters, diaries, immigration papers, or any family document. No scanner needed—just good lighting.
AI Reads the Handwriting & Translates
Advanced AI deciphers old handwriting styles and translates foreign languages, revealing what your ancestors actually wrote.
Share the Stories with Your Family
Create beautiful family archives to share with relatives, or export discoveries to your family tree software. Preserve stories for generations.
What You Can Do
Everything you need to unlock, preserve, and share your family's hidden stories.
Handwriting Recognition
Read cursive, old script, and faded handwriting that's been sitting unread in family boxes for decades.
Language Translation
Translate German, Italian, Polish, Spanish, and dozens of other languages commonly found in immigration documents.
Works with Phone Photos
Perfect for family reunions and visits—just snap photos of documents with your phone and process them later.
Organize by Family Lines
Create separate collections for maternal and paternal sides, different generations, or family branches.
Share with Relatives
Send family members links to view discoveries, making family history a shared journey of exploration.
Export for Family Tree Software
Clean transcripts ready to add to Ancestry.com, FamilySearch, or other genealogy platforms to enrich your family tree.
See the Difference
Transform illegible family treasures into readable stories you can finally understand and share.
Before: Unreadable Family Letter
Old family letters sitting in boxes, their stories locked away by faded ink and unfamiliar handwriting styles that take hours to decipher.
After: Clear Family Story
Beautiful readable transcripts that reveal your family's stories, ready to share at reunions or add to your family tree research.
"I finally understood my great-grandfather's letters about coming to America. At our family reunion I shared his actual words and there wasn't a dry eye in the room."
Linda Thompson
Family Historian
Start Discovering Your Family's Stories
Don't let another generation pass without reading what your ancestors actually wrote. Their stories are waiting to be discovered.
Upload your first family document today and see how easy it is to unlock the stories that have been hidden in your family for generations.