Captions
Captions
Mobile-first AI editing and auto captions.
Pricing
Starts at $9.99/mo
Free trial
Rating
4.2 / 5
Creator sentiment
Best for
- Creators
- TikTok editing
- Reels
Standout features
- • Eye contact correction
- • Auto captions
- • Teleprompter
Workflow snapshot
- 1. Record or upload
- 2. Apply AI edits
- 3. Export
Watchouts
- • Mobile-first workflow
- • Limited desktop controls
Review summary
Captions is a mobile-first AI studio built for talking-head creators who film, edit, and publish entirely from a phone. Its standout is AI eye-contact correction plus fast auto-captions and an on-screen teleprompter, which together turn raw selfie footage into polished TikToks and Reels in minutes.
Strengths
- • AI eye-contact correction makes reading a script look natural on camera
- • Accurate auto-captions with dozens of animated caption styles
- • Built-in teleprompter and AI editing (filler-word removal, auto-cuts)
- • AI dubbing and lip-sync translation for reaching new-language audiences
Watchouts
- • Workflow is optimized for vertical mobile video, not landscape or long-form
- • Desktop app is newer and less full-featured than the phone app
Verdict: Best for solo short-form creators who want a phone-only pipeline for scripted talking-head content.
Integrations & stack fit
Conversion checklist
- • Compare pricing tiers before committing.
- • Ask for brand kit or enterprise demos.
- • Test output on one real project.
FAQ
Captions frequently asked questions
How much does Captions cost?
Captions offers a limited free trial, with paid plans starting around $9.99/mo (billed annually). Higher tiers unlock more AI credits, dubbing minutes, and 4K exports.
Is Captions free to use?
There is a free trial so you can test core features, but exporting without watermarks and heavier AI use (dubbing, translation, high-res) require a paid subscription.
What is Captions best for?
It shines for creators making scripted talking-head videos for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts, thanks to eye-contact correction, teleprompter, and one-tap captions.
What is the main limitation of Captions?
It is built around a mobile, vertical-video workflow. If you need precise timeline editing, landscape formats, or long-form projects, a desktop editor will serve you better.
What are good alternatives to Captions?
Submagic and Veed are strong for animated captions, Descript is better for long-form and podcast editing, and CapCut is a free all-purpose mobile editor.
Alternatives
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Vrew
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