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SubtitleGen
✓ verifiedFreemium

Online subtitle generator that transcribes audio/video, auto-translates captions, and offers browser-based editing and multi-format export.

1.7K saves
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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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SyncSketch
✓ verifiedFreemium

Cloud review tool letting VFX, animation and game teams annotate and give timestamped feedback on video and media frames.

1.0M visits/mo
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Vizard
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI clipping tool that turns long videos into short vertical highlight clips for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, aimed at podcasters and marketers.

1.5M visits/mo5.4K saves
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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
Pricing
Free: $0 (30 credits, up to 30 min/file)
Starter: $9/mo (120 credits/month, up to 2 hours/file)
Growth: $18/mo (1200 credits/month, up to 5 hours/file)
Pro: $45/mo (4500 credits/month, up to 5 hours/file)
Credits: $10 for 100 credits (1 credit = 1 min)

No public pricing

Free: $0/month (60 credits/month, 720p export)
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

Core features
  • Automatic AI transcription
  • Multi-language subtitle translation
  • In-browser subtitle editor
  • Support for major audio/video formats
  • SRT and other export formats
  • Credit-based usage tiers
  • 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
  • Frame-accurate video and media annotation
  • Real-time collaborative review sessions
  • Free sign-up option
  • Enterprise support options
  • Automatic highlight detection and clipping
  • Auto-reframe to vertical format
  • Text-based (transcript) video editing
  • Caption translation into 100+ languages
  • Brand templates and shareable links
  • Team workspace with member collaboration
  • 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
Use cases
  • Generating subtitles for YouTube videos
  • Translating video content for global audiences
  • Editing and fine-tuning auto-generated captions
  • Producing accessible transcripts from audio files
  • Subtitling videos for creators
  • Translating video into English captions
  • Transcribing recordings to text
  • VFX studios reviewing shots remotely with clients
  • Game studios collecting feedback on in-progress assets
  • Animation teams running distributed review sessions
  • Podcasters turning episodes into shorts
  • Marketers repurposing webinars into social content
  • Coaches building a personal brand from client calls
  • Agencies scaling clip production for multiple clients
  • 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
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