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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
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syncwords.com
✓ verifiedPaid

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

19K visits/mo
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viralbot
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Low-cost online editor that pairs a main video with auto-generated subtitles and a secondary clip to produce quick vertical social videos.

74 visits/mo3.3K saves
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KWIKmotion
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Video-on-demand, live-streaming and OTT platform with AI captions, translation and metadata tools for media and broadcast teams.

5.2K saves

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

29K visits/mo
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

First video: free
Single video: $0.18
10-video pack: $1.50 ($0.15/video)

No public pricing

No public pricing

Core features
  • 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 multi-language subtitle generation
  • Automated pairing with a secondary background video clip
  • Regenerate option to swap secondary content
  • 200+ stock footage clips library
  • Simple upload-generate-download workflow
  • No-signup free first video
  • Live streaming and video on demand
  • Real-time AI captions and translation
  • AI cropping and metadata generation
  • AI moderation
  • Instant library keyword search
  • Third-party syndication and integrations
  • 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
Use cases
  • 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
  • Social media marketers creating quick split-screen viral videos
  • Creators wanting subtitles without manual editing
  • Users repurposing YouTube links into short vertical clips
  • Delivering OTT and streaming services
  • Captioning and translating live video
  • Managing large video libraries
  • Broadcast and media workflows
  • Filmmakers creating synopses and marketing copy from footage
  • Researchers describing user-testing videos for analysis
  • Social media creators generating captions and hashtags from clips
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