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Captionic
✓ verifiedFree

Free AI tool that auto-generates subtitles and embeds them into short videos, with multi-language support.

4.6K visits/mo
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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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Maestra
✓ verifiedFreemium

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

1.5M visits/mo

Generates detailed AI text descriptions of uploaded videos, useful for filmmakers and marketers needing quick synopses or captions.

29K visits/mo
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Captioner.io
✓ verifiedFreemium

Whisper-powered AI subtitle generator and editor for videos in 98+ languages, with precise timestamps and SRT/VTT export.

25K saves
Pricing

No public pricing

Credits: $10 for 100 credits (1 credit = 1 min)
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

No public pricing

Free: $0 (3 videos/day, 3 min max, watermark)
Pro: $10/mo ($120/yr, unlimited videos, 2h max)
Day Pass: $7 per 24 hours (up to 10 files)

Free trial available

Core features
  • Automatic AI subtitle generation
  • Embeds captions into the video
  • Multi-language support
  • 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
  • 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
  • Uploads a video and generates a detailed text description
  • Supports follow-up questions about the video's content
  • Offers multi-language description generation
  • Processes videos quickly with encrypted uploads
  • AI transcription in 98+ languages
  • Precise word-level timestamps
  • In-browser subtitle editor
  • Subtitle translation to many languages
  • Import and align existing transcripts
  • Export SBV/SRT/VTT or burn-in captions
Use cases
  • Adding captions to short-form videos
  • Making video content accessible
  • Improving video engagement and SEO
  • Subtitling videos for creators
  • Translating video into English captions
  • Transcribing recordings to text
  • 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
  • Filmmakers creating synopses and marketing copy from footage
  • Researchers describing user-testing videos for analysis
  • Social media creators generating captions and hashtags from clips
  • Adding subtitles to YouTube and social videos
  • Translating and subtitling content
  • Editing and exporting subtitle files
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