Tech riderRev. 27 Sept 2026
  1. 1Runs onWindows, Mac, Linux
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Caption stylingYes
  4. 4Subtitle exportother formats
  5. 5Burn-in captionsYes
  6. 6Speaker identificationYes
  7. 7Brand caption presetsYes
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: subtitleedit.github.io
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Overview

Subtitle Edit is ranked #13 of 98 in AI video caption generators on Specifiction. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux. There is a free plan.

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Caption styling
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Subtitle export
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Burn-in captions
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Speaker identification
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Brand caption presets
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Facts

Pricing model
Free and open-sourcesubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Free tier limits
No free-tier limits are stated on the pagesubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Trial and refund
No trial or refund policy is statedsubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Platform support
The documentation covers the cross-platform version, Subtitle Edit 5subtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Application framework
Subtitle Edit 5 uses an Avalonia-based versionsubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Source code
The project is open-source and maintained at SubtitleEditsubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Project hosting
The project is hosted on GitHub Pagessubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Subtitle formats
Documentation includes Supported Formats, SRT, WebVTT, and ASSA referencessubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Speech to text
Supports Whisper, Qwen3 ASR, Crisp ASR, and related enginessubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Subtitle translation
Includes automatic translation and advanced local translation enginessubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
OCR support
Supports multiple OCR engines, including Tesseract, PaddleOCR, and cloud enginessubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Video processing
Includes burn-in, re-encoding, cutting, and remuxing toolssubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
AI review
Can proofread with llama.cpp, Ollama, or an OpenAI-compatible endpointsubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Command-line tool
Includes seconv for headless conversion, scripts, and bulk conversionsubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Plugin support
Documentation includes writing and installing pluginssubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Admin controls
No team, sharing, or administrator controls are statedsubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Security certifications
No security, encryption, or certification information is statedsubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026
Support resources
The page provides documentation, a FAQ, and contributing guidancesubtitleedit.github.io · 27 Sept 2026

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