AirCaption vs Captioner Detailed comparison features, price

AirCaption

AirCaption is a desktop application designed to transcribe audio and video content with speed and accuracy. It leverages advanced AI models from OpenAI to generate captions in up to 67 languages, catering to a global audience. The software operates entirely offline, ensuring user privacy as media and captions never leave the user's computer.

AirCaption allows to easily import and edit existing caption files. Users can refine both the text and timing of captions. It provides hotkeys function to support a fast work flow. The software supports export of caption files in various formats including SRT, VTT, text, and video files.

Captioner

Captioner is an AI-powered tool designed to automatically generate and add accurate subtitles to videos. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper but optimized for video subtitles, it prioritizes transcription accuracy and precise timestamps, minimizing the need for manual editing. The platform supports over 98 languages and allows users to import and align existing transcripts.

Captioner provides a smooth subtitle editing experience and offers subtitle file exports in popular formats (SBV, SRT, VTT) for compatibility with various video editing software. Users can also choose a font style and download a video with burned-in subtitles. It's built for efficiency, letting content creators focus on the creative aspect, and less time on the tools.

AirCaption

Pricing

Freemium

From 15$

Captioner

Pricing

Freemium

From 5$

AirCaption

Features

AI Transcription: Unlimited AI transcription of audio and video content.
Multilingual Support: Generate captions in up to 60 languages (up to 67 in beta).
Offline Functionality: Works entirely offline, ensuring data privacy.
Caption Editing: Easily edit the text and timing of captions.
Caption File Import/Export: Import and edit existing caption files, export as SRT, VTT, text, or video files.
Keyword Search: Find keywords within audio and video.
Batch Processing (Pro): Add multiple files to the transcription queue (Pro version only).
Multiple AI Models: Access to medium and large AI models (Pro Version).

Captioner

Features

Accuracy: Utilizes a high-quality AI model for accurate transcriptions.
Precise Timestamps: Provides accurate timestamps, including word-level timestamps.
Subtitle Editing: Offers a user-friendly interface for editing subtitles.
Import Transcripts: Allows users to import and align existing transcripts.
Subtitle File Export: Supports exporting subtitles in SBV, SRT, and VTT formats.
Translation: Offers subtitle translation into other language with a single click.
Multiple Language support: Converts speech to text in over 98 languages.
Built-in Voice Extraction: Can transcribe speech even with background noise.

AirCaption

Use cases

Transcribing raw footage for video editing
Subtitling final videos for accessibility and reach
Creating blog posts from podcast episodes
Providing captions for podcast audiences
Aiding language learners with subtitles
Transcribing depositions and legal proceedings
Captioning promotional videos for marketing
Transcribing interviews for research analysis
Captioning event recordings
Adding captions to online course videos
Transcribing interviews for journalistic reporting

Captioner

Use cases

Adding subtitles to YouTube videos.
Creating subtitles for social media content.
Generating subtitles for online courses.
Transcribing video content for accessibility.
Translating video subtitles into different languages.

AirCaption

FAQs

Who uses AirCaption?

AirCaption is used by a wide variety of individuals, including Video Editors, Podcasters, Language Learners, Legal Professionals, Marketers, Researchers, Event Organizers, Online Course Creators, and Journalists.

Captioner

FAQs

What video formats do you support?

Captioner currently supports MP4 and MOV file uploads. We recommend using MP4 files for the best results.

How long does it take to transcribe a video?

We are not the fastest because we optimize for accuracy so you don't have to spend too much time editing afterwards. But for an average 30-minute video, it usually takes around 5-6 minutes to transcribe.

What formats can I export the subtitles in?

You can export the subtitles in SBV, SRT and VTT formats. These are the most common formats that are supported by most video editing software.

Can I edit the subtitles?

If you subscribe to the Unlimited plan, after the transcribing process is done, you can edit the subtitles directly on Captioner. You can change the text, adjust the timing, and add or remove subtitles.

How do I cancel the subscription?

You can cancel your subscription at any time by clicking "Billing" in the dashboard. You'll have full access to Captioner through the end of the current billing period.