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Subtitles and captions for video
To add subtitles, transcribe the video, export the result as SRT or VTT, and attach the file in your editor or player. These guides walk through each step, compare the two subtitle formats, cover short social videos such as TikTok, and explain what translating audio to text means.
Subtitles
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September 18, 2026
Video Editor Guide: Crop, Trim, Merge, MuteChoose a free browser tool to crop a frame, trim one clip, merge local videos, mute sound, or resize an MP4. Learn each tool's limits before editing.
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August 27, 2026
TikTok Transcript: How to Transcribe Your VideosGet a TikTok transcript, captions, and reusable scripts from your own videos. Save the file or use your data export, then upload it for speaker-labeled text.
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July 28, 2026
What Is an SRT File? SRT vs VTT ExplainedAn SRT file is a plain-text subtitle file; a VTT file is the web version. See what each contains, how SRT and VTT differ, and how to convert them free.
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July 1, 2026
"Translate Audio to Text": What It Actually Means'Translate audio to text' usually means transcription: speech to text in the same language. Here's when it means that, and when you genuinely need translation.
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June 20, 2026
How to Create an SRT File From Video, Audio or TextHow to create an SRT file from a video, audio or plain text: transcribe and export it with timestamps, or write one by hand. Format and timing tips included.
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June 16, 2026
How to Add Subtitles or Captions to a VideoAdd subtitles or captions to a video: generate them from the audio, choose a sidecar SRT or burned-in track, and publish them on web and social platforms.
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