Ask AI How a Video Sounds
Upload a video and ask the AI chat about the tone of what was said instead of watching the whole thing back. ScreenApp transcribes the audio, then AI chat with any recording on that transcript, so you can ask something like “did this person sound frustrated” or “how did the tone change partway through” and get an answer.
That answer is the AI’s reading of the words in the transcript, the way a colleague would tell you their impression after reading it. It is not a facial-expression scan, not a voice-biometric measurement, and it does not come back as a score or a percentage for any emotion.
What you get:
- A transcript with timestamps, in 100+ languages
- AI chat with any recording, so you can ask how a section sounds and get the AI’s judgement in plain language
- chapters with timestamps, so you can jump to the part you want to ask about
- Export as PDF, DOCX, TXT, SRT and VTT
- Free plan: 2 transcriptions of recordings up to 45 minutes each, with AI chat on it
How to Ask AI About Tone in a Video
- Upload a video or paste a link to it. A recording you already have works the same as one you upload fresh.
- Let the AI transcribe it. ScreenApp processes the audio into a transcript with timestamps.
- Ask the chat about tone. Ask how a speaker sounds in a section, whether the mood shifts, or what stood out, and the AI answers from the transcript.
The answer is only as good as the transcript, so a clear voice track gives a better read than a recording full of crosstalk or background noise. See how we measure accuracy.
Video Emotion Detector vs Other Apps
| Feature | ScreenApp | MorphCast | Imentiv AI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | 2 transcriptions, up to 45 min each | Not stated | Not stated |
| Pricing | $19/month annual (Pro) | Usage-based per stream hour, not published | Not stated |
Sources, checked 2026-09-17: ScreenApp pricing
- vs MorphCast: MorphCast runs “Facial Emotion Recognition” as a JavaScript engine in the browser, reading facial indicators for real-time analytics, and bills by stream hours on a plan it does not publish figures for. ScreenApp does not read faces at all; the AI chat gives you its reading of the transcript, for a flat $19 a month.
- vs Imentiv AI: Imentiv AI tracks facial expressions and gaze from video, tone from voice, and emotion from text, but does not publish pricing on its site. ScreenApp works from the transcript only, with no facial or voice biometric analysis, at a published $19 a month.
Who Uses This
Researchers reviewing interview footage ask the AI chat how a participant’s answers read, then quote the transcript directly in their notes instead of relying on their own memory of the tape.
Therapists reviewing session recordings ask the chat what stood out in a section and use it as a prompt for their own clinical judgement, not as a diagnostic score.
Market researchers running focus groups ask the chat what came up across a discussion and pull the transcript quotes that back it up, rather than guessing at reactions from memory.
Content creators reviewing a long recording ask the chat which parts read as the strongest or weakest, then go straight to that section instead of scrubbing through the whole video.
Customer service teams reviewing call recordings ask the chat how a call went and pull the exact lines a customer used, to back up a coaching note or a follow-up email.


