Captions

Captions, a tool that turns uploaded or generated footage into finished videos with automatic captions and translated subtitles, for content creators.

  • Free plan
  • Web app · Mobile
  • Verified 16 Oct 2026

What Captions does

Captions takes uploaded or AI-generated footage and produces finished videos with edits applied automatically. It adds auto-generated captions with stylized fonts, subtitles in 100+ languages, and background noise removal. Edits can be requested in plain text through its chat-based editor, and it runs on web and mobile.

Built for

  • content creators

Key features

  • Auto-generated captions with stylized fonts
  • Translation and subtitles in 100+ languages
  • AI avatars and digital twins
  • Automatic eye contact correction
  • Background noise removal
  • Pause and filler word trimming
  • AI music and sound effects generation
  • Text-based editing prompts via chat-based editor

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Self-serve signup, with no sales contact needed to start.
  • A free plan is available.
  • Auto-generated captions with stylized fonts, plus translation and subtitles in 100+ languages.
  • Available on both web and mobile.

Cons

  • The Enterprise plan has no published price and requires contacting sales.
  • Paid plans include a fixed monthly credit allowance: 500 credits per month on Max at USD 24.99/month billed monthly, and 1,400 credits per month on Frontier at USD 69.99/month billed monthly.

Where Captions is listed

Captions is listed under AI video editors in AI video and audio tools.

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