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Banva
✓ verifiedFreemium
Browser-based AI tool that generates, styles and burns subtitles and transcribes audio across 90+ languages.
15K visits/mo
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Subsvideo
✓ verifiedFree
Browser-based AI subtitle generator that times pasted transcripts into styled captions and exports them as SRT/VTT without uploading video.
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CaptionCreator
✓ verifiedPaid
AI subtitle/transcription tool (50+ languages) - but the service is shutting down, with new signups and payments disabled.
11K visits/mo
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Wan AI
✓ verifiedFreemium
Alibaba's Wan AI platform for generating video and images from text or reference images, part of the Tongyi generative AI family.
3.1M visits/mo49K saves
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Credits: $10 for 100 credits (1 credit = 1 min)
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Core features
- ✦AI subtitle generation from video or audio
- ✦Translation across 90+ languages
- ✦Caption styling with fonts, animations and presets
- ✦Export as SRT, VTT, TXT or JSON
- ✦Burn subtitles directly into video
- ✦Fast parallel processing of long files
- ✦Transcript-to-timed-caption generation
- ✦Multiple caption style presets (cinema, broadcast, coral band, etc.)
- ✦Adjustable caption position and reading speed
- ✦Translation into 13 languages
- ✦SRT and VTT export
- ✦No sign-up, runs locally in browser
- ✦Auto-transcription to subtitles or text
- ✦Translate audio/video to English subtitles
- ✦50+ language support
- ✦Handles noisy and multilingual audio
- ✦Non-expiring credit-based usage
- ✦SRT and plain-text output
- ✦Text-to-video generation
- ✦Image-to-video generation
- ✦Text-to-image and image editing
- ✦Open-source model releases for developers
- ✦Part of Alibaba's broader Tongyi AI ecosystem
Use cases
- →Adding captions to marketing and social videos
- →Transcribing recordings and podcasts to text
- →Translating subtitles to reach global audiences
- →Styling on-brand captions for short-form content
- →Adding readable subtitles to short-form social videos
- →Localizing video captions into other languages
- →Prepping caption files for YouTube, Premiere, or CapCut
- →Styling captions to match a video's visual theme
- →Subtitling videos for creators
- →Translating video into English captions
- →Transcribing recordings to text
- →Content creators generating short AI video clips
- →Developers building on open-source Wan model weights
- →Marketers producing quick visual content
- →Researchers experimenting with video diffusion models
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