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Lyric Video Studio

✓ verifiedPaid

Windows/Mac desktop app for frame-accurate lyric videos with automatic syncing, multi-track editing, and 4K export.

86K saves

Miraa

✓ verifiedFree

Mobile app that turns media into AI bilingual subtitles for language learning, with shadowing and translation.

18K visits/mo

Maestra

✓ verifiedFreemium

Web platform for AI transcription, subtitling, translation and dubbing across 125+ languages, aimed at video creators and teams.

1.5M visits/mo

syncwords.com

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Pay-per-minute platform for live and recorded AI captioning, foreign subtitling, and real-time voice dubbing for broadcasters.

19K visits/mo

AutoCaption

✓ verifiedFreemium

AI caption generator that adds animated, styled subtitles and emojis to short videos for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts in 100+ languages.

90K visits/mo3.8K saves

Pricing

No public pricing

Pay As You Go: $12 (60 credits)

Lite: $23/mo (180 min)

Basic: $39/mo (360 min)

Premium: $79/mo (900 min)

Free trial available

Human transcription (standard, 3-5 days): $1.95/minute of media

Human transcription (fast, same day): $3.45/minute of media

Automated captions (ASR + sync): $0.50/minute of media

Machine translation, first language: $1.00/minute of media

Machine translation, second language: $0.50/minute of media

Burned-in caption files: $3.00 minimum, $0.50/minute above minimum

Professional human translation: from $6.00/minute of media

Free trial available

Basic: $18/mo (100 videos/mo)

Pro: $25/mo (215 videos/mo)

Business: $39/mo (350 videos/mo)

Free trial available

Core features

✦Automatic lyric import and syncing
✦Frame-accurate, syllable-level timing
✦DAW-style multi-track editing
✦Expressive font and text tools
✦Audio-reactive visualizers
✦4K and vertical export presets

✦AI transcription into subtitles
✦Bilingual subtitles
✦Echoing/shadowing practice
✦Interactive AI explanations
✦Real-time subtitle translation

✦Automatic transcription with speakers and timestamps
✦Subtitle generation, translation and editing
✦AI dubbing with voice cloning and lip sync
✦Real-time transcription, translation and captioning
✦Text-to-speech voiceovers in 125+ languages

✦Frame-accurate live AI captioning with broadcast-grade latency
✦Real-time subtitle translation into 40+ languages including non-Latin scripts
✦AI voice dubbing that preserves speaker emotion and tone
✦Delivery via SDI, HLS, SRT and widget-based embeds
✦Caption and subtitle editor with smart segmentation and error detection
✦Human transcription and translation options alongside automated ones

✦Automatic animated captions
✦Emoji and emphasis effects
✦100+ languages
✦Auto-resize for multiple platforms
✦Timeline subtitle/timing editor
✦Direct publishing and templates

Use cases

→Producing lyric videos for YouTube premieres
→Creating vertical lyric clips for TikTok/Reels/Shorts
→Precisely timing lyrics to a track
→Editing music-focused videos without video jargon

→Learn languages from video and audio
→Practice pronunciation through shadowing
→Understand foreign media via translation
→Ask AI about words and phrases

→Subtitle and translate videos for global audiences
→Transcribe meetings, interviews and media files
→Dub audio and video into other languages
→Caption live events and streams

→Sports and news broadcasters localizing live feeds for global audiences
→OTT platforms offering translated content tiers
→Event organizers adding live multilingual captions to conferences and webinars

→Captioning short-form social videos
→Making captions that boost watch time
→Repurposing one video for many platforms
→Building branded caption presets

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