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SubMagic
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AI video editor that auto-captions, trims and repurposes raw footage into short-form clips for social platforms.

896K visits/mo5.1K saves
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Nero Software
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Long-running Windows multimedia suite for disc burning, video editing, backup, and AI media enhancement.

1.6M visits/mo9.7K saves
3.4M visits/mo
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CaptionCreator
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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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AI Subtitle Translator
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI subtitle translator handling 50+ languages and many formats (SRT, VTT, ASS), with batch processing.

64K visits/mo541 saves
Pricing
Starter: $19/member/mo (15 videos/mo, max 2 min each)
Starter + Magic Clips: $38/member/mo
Pro: $39/member/mo (40 videos/mo, max 5 min each)
Pro + Magic Clips: $58/member/mo

Free trial available

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Credits: $10 for 100 credits (1 credit = 1 min)
Credits Pack: $12 one-time (200 credits)
Pro: $10/mo (200 credits/mo)
Pro+: $18/mo (400 credits/mo)
Core features
  • Automatic viral-style captions in 48 languages
  • One-click AI auto-editing (cuts, trims, silence removal)
  • Magic Clips to extract shorts from long-form videos
  • AI actor/avatar video creation without filming
  • AI video translation and eye-contact correction
  • Scheduled publishing across TikTok, YouTube and Instagram
  • Public API for automating the editing workflow
  • Nero Burning ROM disc burning
  • Nero Video editing
  • AI image and video upscaling
  • Media management (MediaHome)
  • Backup and duplicate management
  • Web-based AI tools
  • Video editing and creation
  • PDF creation, editing, and management
  • Diagramming and mind mapping
  • Data recovery and file repair
  • Mobile device management
  • 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
  • Translate subtitles into 50+ languages
  • Supports SRT, VTT, SBV, SUB, ASS, LRC, SMI
  • Auto source-language detection
  • Batch/multi-file processing
  • Free Basic model plus higher-quality Plus model
  • Bundled subtitle converter and SRT cleaner
Use cases
  • Turning a podcast or long video into multiple short clips
  • Adding on-brand captions to social videos at scale
  • Publishing short-form content across platforms on a schedule
  • Creating videos with AI avatars instead of filming
  • Burning CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray
  • Editing home videos
  • Upscaling photos and video
  • Backing up and organizing media
  • Creating and editing videos for marketing, education, or personal use.
  • Managing and editing PDF documents for business or academic purposes.
  • Creating diagrams and mind maps for brainstorming and project planning.
  • Recovering lost files and repairing corrupted videos or photos.
  • Managing mobile devices and transferring data between phones.
  • Subtitling videos for creators
  • Translating video into English captions
  • Transcribing recordings to text
  • Localizing video subtitles
  • Reaching global audiences
  • Bulk subtitle translation
  • Format conversion and cleanup
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