Comparison table
| Tool | Price from | Free plan | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
 TurboScribe | 20 USD/mo | yes | Transcription & meetings |
 Wondershare Filmora | 49,99 USD/yr | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Riverside | 24 USD/mo | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 HappyScribe | 8.50 USD/mo | yes | Transcription & meetings |
 Submagic | 19 USD/mo | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Microsoft Clipchamp | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Sync | 5 USD/mo | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Vizard | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Async | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Auphonic | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
How to choose
- Start with a tool that has a free plan and test it on your real task, not on the demo example.
- Compare prices in the same currency and billing period - annual plans are usually cheaper per month.
- For commercial work, check the license - free plans often do not grant commercial rights.
More tools (62)
MacWhisper
Mac app that transcribes audio and video into text on-device using Whisper and other speech models, for meetings, interviews and lectures.
Fathom
AI notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls, with CRM updates for teams.
Fireflies.ai
AI assistant that transcribes, summarizes and searches meetings and calls, and pushes notes and tasks into your CRM and work tools.
Otter Meeting Agent
AI notetaker that transcribes meetings, writes summaries and action items, and syncs notes to CRMs for sales, education and recruiting teams.
Wispr Flow
Voice-to-text dictation AI that turns speech into polished writing in any app, plus a meeting notetaker, for individuals and teams.
CapCut
Online, desktop and mobile video editor with AI tools for creating and editing videos for YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.
ElevenLabs
AI voice generator and voice agents platform for lifelike speech, dubbing, music and conversational agents, aimed at creators, developers and enterprises.
HeyGen
AI video generator that turns text, images or audio into videos with realistic avatars, narration, captions and translation, for creators and marketers.
Notta
AI meeting note taker that transcribes, summarizes and turns meetings, interviews or recordings into action items and visuals.
tl;dv
AI notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes Zoom, Google Meet and Teams meetings, then sends insights to your tools.
Eddie AI
AI video editor that builds rough cuts, B-roll, music and color grades for video professionals, in the app or via ChatGPT, Claude or API.
Flixier
Browser-based video editor with AI tools (Eva assistant, subtitles in 130+ languages) for creators, marketers and teams making short videos.
Gling
AI video editor for YouTube creators that removes bad takes, silences, filler words and noise, and generates titles and chapters.
Klap
Turns long videos, podcasts and webinars into ready-to-post TikToks, Reels and Shorts with AI captions and viral-score insights.
Mirage
AI-native tools for video editing, motion graphics and sound, used via the Captions app, the Tesseract agent, or APIs.
Recast Studio
AI video editor that turns webinars, podcasts and recordings into social clips and written content, then publishes them to social platforms.
Sonix
AI transcription, translation and subtitle tool for audio and video, aimed at journalists, legal, medical and media teams.
Vocova
AI transcription of audio and video to text in 100+ languages, with speaker labels, translation and export, for anyone who needs transcripts.
WhisperAPI
Pay-as-you-go audio and video transcription API and web dashboard built on the open-source Whisper model, for developers and non-developers alike.
Read AI
AI meeting notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes meetings and turns them into action items, for teams and individuals.
Speechmatics
Speech-to-text and text-to-speech APIs for real, multilingual, multi-speaker conversations, used for voice agents, live captioning and contact centers.
iZotope
Audio software and plug-ins for mixing, mastering, vocal processing and audio restoration, for music producers and audio post-production engineers.
Plaud
AI note-taking devices and app that record, transcribe and summarize in-person meetings, phone calls and online meetings.
Clipwing
Sends your video link to a hand-picked human editor who returns ready-to-post vertical clips for Shorts, Reels and TikToks within 3 days.
YobiYoba
Speech-to-text service that turns audio and video recordings into time-coded, editable transcripts, paid per minute of speech.
FlexClip
Online AI video maker and editor with templates and editing tools for quickly creating marketing, social and personal videos.
Captions
AI video editor that turns raw footage into a fully edited, ready-to-share video, aimed at creators without editing experience.
Descript
Text-based AI video and audio editor: record, transcribe, edit and publish by editing a transcript, for creators, podcasters and teams.
Immersive Translate
AI translator for bilingual web pages, PDFs, subtitles, meetings and images, for students, researchers and creators.
OpusClip
Turns long videos into short, captioned clips for social platforms, for creators, marketers and teams.
FAQ
What is the best AI for subtitles?
Most popular choices: TurboScribe, Wondershare Filmora, Riverside. The ranking is based on popularity and free plan availability - affiliate links do not change it.
Is there a free AI for subtitles?
Yes: TurboScribe, Riverside, HappyScribe, Microsoft Clipchamp, Vizard have a free plan.