Captions vs Wave.video
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| Figure | Captions | Wave.video |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.99/mo | $16/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 12 | 4 |
| Spec score · Video Editing Software | 9.4 (#2) | 8.3 (#42) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | New York City, New York, United States | Boston, USA; Lviv, Ukraine |
| Integrations | The help center lists Clay as an integration for creating personalized AI avatar sales and talking-head videos. | The integrations page lists Google Drive, HubSpot, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Dropbox, Wistia, and Vimeo. |
| Product | Captions is an AI video platform for creating and editing videos from footage or prompts. | Wave.video combines video hosting, an online video editor, and an instant video landing page builder for creating and repurposing marketing videos. |
| Paid from | 24.99 | 16 |
| Support | The Enterprise plan includes a dedicated account management team, customer onboarding, priority training and hands-on support. | The company lists [email protected] and says its customer support team addresses users’ questions and concerns. |
Plans
Captions
- Max$24.99 a month
- Frontier$69.99 a month
- Frontier 2x$139.99 a month
- Frontier 4x$279.99 a month
- FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Lite$4.99 a month
- Basic$9.99 a month
- Frontier$69.99 a month
- Frontier 2x$139.99 a month
In their own words
Captions
Captions is an AI video platform for creating and editing videos from footage or prompts. AI Edit can apply cuts, captions, music, and formatting to uploaded material. The service offers automatic transcription, more than 100 caption styles, and translation into over 100 languages. Users can dub videos into more than 30 languages with a cloned version of their voice. Prompt to Video creates talking-head videos from scripts using built-in actors or an AI Twin. The platform is aimed at creators, marketers, and developers making materials such as ads, listing videos, and podcast clips. Its Mirage API generates content from scripts, image references, or actor IDs and uses credit-based billing. The free plan costs nothing and includes no AI usage credits, one caption template, and basic editing tools. Max costs $24.99 a month and includes 500 monthly credits; Frontier plans provide higher credit allowances. Unused credits can roll over for up to two extra months, capped at three times the monthly allowance. Captions is available on Android, iOS, and web, with an API offering.
Wave.video
Wave.video is a web platform combining video hosting, an online editor, and instant video landing pages for marketing videos. Its social video maker offers more than 30 social sizes and resizing for different platforms. Editing includes trimming, combining clips, layouts, color filters, text animations, stickers, and transitions, while the editor can automatically trim footage or suggest up to 15 clips lasting about 30 seconds to one minute. The product lists hundreds of templates, stock media, auto captions, text-to-video, brand kits, and 1080p export. Integrations include Google Drive, HubSpot, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Dropbox, Wistia, and Vimeo. Streaming destinations include Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn, Instagram, Custom RTMP, and Amazon Live. Free costs nothing; Streamer costs $16 a month billed annually, Creator $24 a month billed annually, and Business $48 a month billed annually. Video, hosting, storage, traffic, and streaming limits vary by plan.