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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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Kapwing
✓ verifiedFreemium
Browser-based video editor with AI tools for creating, editing, subtitling, and repurposing content.
5.6M 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
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
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
- ✦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
- ✦Browser-based video editor
- ✦AI video generation from prompts
- ✦Auto subtitles and transcription
- ✦Dubbing and translation into 40+ languages
- ✦Repurpose long video into social clips
- ✦Text-to-speech and audio cleanup
- ✦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
- →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
- →Editing videos without desktop software
- →Creating social-media clips
- →Adding captions and translations
- →Generating videos from text prompts
- →Team and marketing content creation
- →Adding subtitles to YouTube and social videos
- →Translating and subtitling content
- →Editing and exporting subtitle files
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