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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

Captionic

✓ verifiedFree

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

4.6K visits/mo

HeyGen

✓ verifiedFreemium

AI video platform for making avatar and spokesperson videos from text, with translation and voice cloning.

11M visits/mo3.7K saves

Wan AI

✓ verifiedFreemium

Alibaba's Wan AI platform for generating video and images from text or reference images, part of the Tongyi generative AI family.

3.1M visits/mo49K saves

Agent Opus

✓ verifiedFreemium

End-to-end AI video generator that turns scripts and assets into polished, ready-to-post social videos with avatars and voiceover.

5.8M visits/mo55K 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 (60 credits/mo, ~2 videos)

Pro: $29/mo (3,600 credits/yr, ~120 videos, watermark removal)

Max: $129/mo (18,000 credits/yr, priority processing, 5 avatars)

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

✦Automatic AI subtitle generation
✦Embeds captions into the video
✦Multi-language support

✦Text-to-video with AI avatars
✦Custom and personal avatar creation
✦AI voice cloning
✦Multi-language video translation
✦Template library for common video types
✦Team and API options

✦Text-to-video generation
✦Image-to-video generation
✦Text-to-image and image editing
✦Open-source model releases for developers
✦Part of Alibaba's broader Tongyi AI ecosystem

✦Script-to-video generation in one flow
✦Audio-to-video conversion
✦AI avatars and voice cloning
✦Motion graphics and animated B-roll
✦Multiple visual styles and presets
✦Credit-based plans with watermark removal

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

→Adding captions to short-form videos
→Making video content accessible
→Improving video engagement and SEO

→Create spokesperson marketing videos
→Localize videos into many languages
→Produce training and explainer videos
→Scale social video content

→Content creators generating short AI video clips
→Developers building on open-source Wan model weights
→Marketers producing quick visual content
→Researchers experimenting with video diffusion models

→Turning scripts into social media videos
→Creating explainer and promotional videos
→Producing AI ads and short-form content
→Repurposing audio or podcasts into video

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