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English subtitles,made automatically.

Upload a video in English and CAPWAV writes the subtitles for you, word by word, for viewers in every English-speaking country. Style them, fix any word, then burn them into the video or download SRT and VTT.

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Clean · you'll see it on your own video before captions are made. Only the audio is sent to be transcribed.

Clean subtitles on a landscape video

English captions, timed to every word

Choose English as the spoken language and CAPWAV transcribes the speech, lining each word up with the moment it's said. English is one of the languages CAPWAV transcribes most accurately.

Click any word to correct it, and the captions stay in step with the video. Your video stays on your device; only the audio is sent to be transcribed.

workout.mp4Subtitles readySpoken language: English
  1. 0:00.2Okay, so today we're doing
  2. 0:02.2a full-body warm-up.
  3. 0:03.5Keep your core tight
  4. 0:05.1and breathe out slowly.

Every accent, every style

Accents and special letters come out right, in 70 caption fonts, from bold display faces to handwriting and serif fonts. A caption like “Watch this until the end” looks the way it should in every style.

Every style can be changed: font, colours, size, position and how each word animates.

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Translate to and from English

On the Creator and Pro plans, captions can be translated as they're made: caption an English video in Spanish, Hindi or any of 75 languages, or caption a video in another language in English.

Download the English subtitles as SRT, VTT or TXT, free on every plan, saved as UTF-8 so the text shows correctly everywhere.

A frame with subtitles burned into the picture
workout.mp4Subtitles burned in
workout.srtFree on every plan
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00:00:02,234 --> 00:00:03,470
a full-body warm-up.

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00:00:03,530 --> 00:00:05,044
Keep your core tight
How it works

How to english subtitle generatorin three steps.

  1. Step 01

    Upload your video

    Drop a clip and choose English as the language spoken in it.

  2. Step 02

    Pick a style

    Preview a caption style on your own video, then CAPWAV writes the English captions word by word.

  3. Step 03

    Export or download

    Fix any word, then export the MP4 with the captions burned in, or download SRT, VTT and TXT.

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Is the English subtitle generator free?

The Free plan includes 2 minutes of captions a month and every free style; exports carry the CAPWAV watermark. Paid plans add minutes and remove it. SRT, VTT and TXT downloads are free.

Can I translate English captions into another language?

Yes, on the Creator and Pro plans. Tick Translate when you make the captions and choose one of 75 languages. Videos in other languages can be captioned in English the same way.

Can I download English subtitles as an SRT file?

Yes. SRT, VTT and TXT downloads are free on every plan, in UTF-8, so every letter shows correctly.

What if a word is transcribed wrong?

Click it in the caption list or on the video and type the correct word. Timing stays in step.

Which other languages does CAPWAV caption?

90+ languages. Choose the spoken language when you start a video.

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