Create Subtitles & Closed Captioning For Video
Closed Caption Creator is a high-end subtitle editor that makes it easy to create closed captioning, subtitles, and transcripts.
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Sign Up For a Free TrialLearn MoreAutomatically generate up to 95% accurate subtitles, closed captioning, and transcripts.
Automatically translate your subtitles, and closed captioning to 100+ languages.
Available for Windows 7+, MacOS, Linux, and Google's Chrome Browser.
Support for over 25 different subtitle, and closed captioning file formats.
Add subtitles to video to help increase engagement and reach on social media.
Easily navigate, and make edits to your project using the Interactive Timeline.
Closed Caption Creator is used by creators all over the world to create subtitles, closed captioning, and transcripts for video. Do you need to create your own subtitles, and closed captioning? Closed Caption Creator is a great choice. We offer an all-in-one solution that allows you to create, edit, and deliver subtitles, closed captioning, and transcripts in whatever format you may require.
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Sign Up For a Free TrialContact UsWant to know more about Closed Caption Creator? Watch our short introduction to learn about some of our most popular features.
Video has become the most popular way to communicate and share stories. We help support clients all over the world to create accessible media for audiences that converts, engages, and informs.
Closed Caption Creator has a powerful NEW interface designed with feedback from captioners and industry professionals.
The media player supports multiple audio, and video formats. Users can import media from local storage, YouTube, Vimeo, or cloud storage (e.g. AWS S3).
The QuickTools Drawer is where users will find tools to help when creating subtitles. Edit your subtitle style, search and replace key words and phrases, and check your work using custom style guides.
Event Groups gives you greater control in how you choose to organize your project. For example, you can create event groups to manage multiple languages, or have multiple event groups for different members of your team when working collaboratively.
The Event Editor is where you will find all of your subtitle events listed along with important metadata. Each event allows you to update the start and end timecodes, position, text, and caption style.
The Interactive Timeline provides an alternative view of the events from the Event Editor (4). Built around the simplicity of drag-and-drop, users can update the timing of events, and even create new events all from the Timeline.
Automatically generate subtitles, closed captioning, and transcripts using the power of AI inside of Closed Caption Creator.
Automatically translate your subtitles to over 50 different languages using Closed Caption Creator. Powered by DeepL, and ModernMT.
Speed up your subtitle workflow using custom keyboard shortcuts. Control playback, and insert new events without touching the mouse.
Catch errors as you make them using Realtime Error Detection. Visual alarms are shown when technical mistakes are made.
| Starter | Pro | Enterprise | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ai Tools | |||
| Automatic Subtitles (Transcription)* | 300 Minutes | 600 Minutes | 1200 Minutes |
| Automatic Translation | |||
| Automatic Scene Detection** | |||
| File Import | |||
| Transcript Import (.txt) | |||
| Subtitle Import (SRT, WebVTT, SCC, TTML, XML, PAC, MCC, EBU-STL, Avid DS, SBV, SUB, and many more) | |||
| Extract closed captioning from MXF source**** | |||
| Local and Cloud File Playback (H.264, WebM, Ogg, MP3 Audio, and Wave PCM) | |||
| 3rd Party Player Support (YouTube, and Vimeo) | |||
| Custom Data Import (.csv) | |||
| File Export | |||
| Transcript Export (.txt, .csv, and .docx) | |||
| Burn subtitles into video** | |||
| Embed closed captions (608 & 708)**** | Plugin Required | Plugin Required | Plugin Required |
| Basic Subtitle Export (SRT, WebVTT, XML, TTML, SBV, SUB, and many more) | |||
| Advanced Subtitle Export (SCC, MCC, and EBU-STL) | |||
| Audio Description Export (VO, and Mixdown)*** | Plugin Required | Plugin Required | Plugin Required |
| Additional Features | |||
| Interactive Timeline with audio waveform | |||
| Foot Pedal Control | |||
| Cross Platform (Window, Mac, Linux, and Chrome) | |||
| Custom Subtitle Styling (e.g. font, positioning, color, background, outline, shadow, and more) | |||
| No storage or file size restrictions | |||
| Unlimited Exports and Projects | |||
| Unlimited style guides, and automatic QC tools | |||
| Realtime Error Detection | |||
| Team projects and collaboration | |||
| Number of Team Members | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Updates & Support | |||
| 24/7 Email & Live Chat Support | |||
| Monthly software updates | |||
| Free training webinars | |||
| Priority Support | |||
| Account Manager |
*Additional usage is charged per minute of content at a cost of $0.10/minute. Minutes can not be carried over.
**Available when using the desktop version only
***Requires Audio Description Plugin (additional cost)
****Requires Closed Caption Embed & Extraction Plugin (additional cost)
Closed Caption Creator supports over 25 different closed caption and subtitle file formats including common web formats (e.g. SRT, and VTT), as well as broadcast formats (e.g. SCC, MCC, STL, and TTML). A complete list of supported types can be found here. We rely on Closed Caption Converter to perform caption file imports and exports.
Closed Caption Creator supports over 30 different languages for Automatic Transcription (speech-to-text) including English, French, Spanish, Greek, German, Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Mandarin, Hindi, Danish, Czech, Finnish, Croatian, Italian, Japanese, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, and more. Closed Caption Creator is updated every month with new languages. If your language is not listed above there is a good chance it has been added in a recent update.
Yes. Closed Caption Creator supports RTL languages by enabling RTL in your Event Group settings. Custom fonts can also be be imported to better support RTL captioning.
Yes. Closed Caption Creator allows users to change the position, font, size, and format of your subtitles. Custom fonts can even be imported using the Font Manager found in the Options menu. Format options include bold, italics, and underline.
Yes. Closed Caption Creator allows users to export video with burnt-in subtitles in a number of different formats and aspect ratios. Aspect ratio support includes 16:9, 4:3, 9:16, and 1:1.
In order to add team members to your account you must be subscribed to either our Pro or Enterprise plans. Contact your account manager or support in order to add/remove/update members of your team.
Yes. Closed Caption Creator is very secure. Your video or audio files are never uploaded to our servers unless you choose to use Automatic Transcription. Automatic Transcription is the only feature that requires access to your media. Once the audio is transcribed, the file is permanently deleted from our servers.
Yes. You can import your own existing transcript (.txt) or subtitle file. You do not have to use the Automatic Transcription feature.
All plans include a free 7 day trial.
You can switch or cancel your plan at any time.
If you have any questions about our pricing please feel free to contact us.
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$240/billed annually
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$480/billed annually
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$1200/billed annually
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Start Free TrialStart Free Trial*Additional usage is charged per minute of content at a cost of $0.10/minute.
**Additional usage is charged per character at a cost of $0.00005/character.
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$360/billed annually
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$360/billed annually
Embed & extract closed caption data from MXF broadcast files. Support for 608 and 708 data track information. Contact support for more details.
Contact SalesClosed Caption Creator is available for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome (browser).
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Training
Learn more about Closed Caption Creator by attending one of our free webinars or by watching new training videos released each month.
You may also be interested in visiting our FAQ page for answers to the most commonly asked questions.