free to start
a free video
subtitle generator
with no catch.
drop a video, get it back captioned. 2 free credits on signup — 2 minutes of video, no watermark, no credit card. that's the whole offer.
free to try · 2 free credits on signup · no card needed.
what's actually free.
most "free" caption tools come with a catch: watermarks, login walls, length caps, or a 7-day timer counting down on your trial. this one is closer to what "free" should mean: you sign up with google, 2 credits land in your account, and you can use them whenever.
- 2 free credits on signup — enough for 2 minutes of captioned video.
- no watermark on the output — your video comes back captioned, nothing else added.
- no credit card required to start. nothing on file until you decide to buy more credits.
- no countdown timer — credits don't expire. use them today, next month, or six months from now.
- no feature lock — you get the same captions, styles, fonts, and languages on the free credits as on paid ones.
what "free" usually means.
a quick honesty check, because "free caption generator" results are crowded. most of them mean one of these:
- watermarked output — you can download, but with the tool's logo across the bottom of every video.
- 7-day or 14-day trial — full access for a week, then you're on the hook for $15–$30 a month.
- length-capped — the free tier won't process anything over 30 seconds or 1 minute.
- credit card upfront — "free" but you have to enter card details to sign up, and forget-to-cancel is the actual revenue model.
- feature-locked — only one font, no styling, no animations, no exports above 480p.
none of that here. 2 minutes of video, no watermark, no card, no clock — and you can keep going on $0.10 per minute if you like the output.
also a free caption generator for short-form.
tiktok, instagram reels, youtube shorts — each platform has its own caption style conventions, but the workflow is the same: drop the clip, pick a style, download. the 2 free credits cover up to 2 minutes of footage, which for short-form usually means more than one clip.
after the free credits.
if the 2 free credits aren't enough — they usually aren't, for an active creator — top-ups start at $9 for 90 credits. that's 90 more minutes of video. no subscription, no auto-renewal, no monthly bill. credits never expire.
see full pricing →free subtitle generator — questions.
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claim your 2 free credits.
sign up with google. 2 minutes of captioned video, on us. no card needed.
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