How to Add Subtitles to a Video: Auto Subtitles, CapCut, Canva
How to add subtitles to a video with an auto subtitle generator, CapCut, Canva or YouTube Studio: SRT, VTT or burned-in captions, and how to translate them.
Upload a video or paste a link, get timed captions, fix them in the editor, translate them and download SRT or VTT.
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Audio: MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, FLAC, OGG, Opus, WMA, AIFF. Video: MP4, MOV, WebM, MKV, AVI, MPEG. You can also paste a YouTube or direct media link.
It depends on audio quality, language and the provider you choose. Clear speech in a major European language usually needs only light proofreading; noisy rooms, heavy accents and overlapping speakers need more. Custom vocabulary and the editor make fixing names fast.
Transcription in 98+ languages including English, German, French, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Italian, Dutch and Portuguese. The interface is available in 25 languages.
Windows speech to text (Windows key + H) types what you say into the text field you are in, which is handy for short notes. It cannot transcribe a recording you already have. For audio and video files, open Audiotexta in any browser on Windows and upload the file.
How to add subtitles to a video with an auto subtitle generator, CapCut, Canva or YouTube Studio: SRT, VTT or burned-in captions, and how to translate them.
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