Generate Subtitles
Automatically generate accurate subtitles for any video. Now supporting large file uploads up to 200MB!
TL;DR
Generate Generate Subtitles automatically. The best tool for video captions and subtitles.
95%+
accuracy on clear audio
50+
languages supported
200MB
max file size (Premium)
$0
to start, no signup
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Up to 99% Accuracy
Near-human level precision for reliable, professional transcripts.
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98+ Languages
Global reach with a multilingual model that understands various accents.
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Speaker Recognition
Automatically identifies and labels different speakers in your audio.
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Powerful AI Tools
Summarize, create content, and extract insights after transcription.
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Private & Secure
Your files are encrypted and never stored after processing.
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Large File Support
Transcribe long lectures or podcasts with our efficient processing.
How to Generate Subtitles in 3 steps
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Upload your file
Drag and drop or click to select an audio/video file from your device. Files up to 200 MB on Premium, 50 MB free.
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AI transcribes your audio
Our Whisper-based engine processes the file in seconds. Most clips under 10 minutes finish in 20–60 seconds with 95%+ accuracy.
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Read, search, copy or export
Get clean text with optional timestamps. Copy in one click, or run AI features (summary, bullet points, blog post) on the result.
Why use Transcript.you instead of typing it yourself?
| Method | Cost | Time per hour of audio | Accuracy |
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| Manual typing | ~$30/hr if outsourced | 4–6 hours | ~99% (slow) |
| Generic AI tools | $10–30/month | 5–15 min | 85–93% |
| Transcript.you | Free for short clips | 30–60 seconds | 95%+ on clear audio |
Automated Generate Subtitles Generation
Reach a global audience by adding professional Generate Subtitles to your videos. Our AI automatically handles the timing and transcription, helping you engage viewers who watch on mute or in different languages.
For Professionals & Teams 🤝
- Generate Meeting Minutes: Transform video recordings into searchable text. No more manually typing notes—focus on the conversation.
- Analyze Interviews: Quickly review interviews with candidates or research subjects by reading the transcript. Find key quotes in seconds.
For Content Creators 🎙️
- Create Blog Posts: Convert your video content into a detailed article to boost your SEO and reach a wider audience.
- Write Show Notes: Effortlessly pull key topics and timestamps from your content to create comprehensive show notes for your listeners.
- Add Subtitles: Use the generated transcript as a basis for accurate captions, making your content more accessible to everyone.
Why teams choose this tool
A good subtitle file is the difference between a video that converts and a video that gets scrolled past. Use our generator to build a precise, time-coded subtitle file from any audio or video — built for video accessibility and reach.
- Get Instant Summaries: Don't have time to read the whole text? Our AI can generate a concise summary, bullet points, or an abstract in one click.
- Extract Action Items: Automatically identify tasks, deadlines, and key decisions from a meeting and generate a clean list of action items.
- Repurpose for Social Media: Instantly create a Twitter thread, a LinkedIn post, or a series of engaging questions based on your transcript's content.
- Analyze Sentiment: Understand the overall tone and sentiment of the conversation—perfect for analyzing customer feedback or interviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I generate a subtitle file from my file for Generate Subtitles?
For Generate Subtitles, upload an audio or video file using the form above. We transcribe it and let you download the subtitle file directly — perfect for video accessibility and reach.
What's the difference between SRT, VTT, and TXT exports for Generate Subtitles?
For Generate Subtitles, sRT is the most common subtitle format and works in YouTube, VLC, and most editors. VTT is web-native and ideal for HTML5 video. TXT is plain text without timestamps.
Are timestamps included in the subtitle file for Generate Subtitles?
For Generate Subtitles, yes. Subtitle exports (SRT, VTT) include accurate per-line timestamps; TXT exports keep optional segment timestamps you can toggle on or off.
Is the subtitle file export free for Generate Subtitles?
For Generate Subtitles, tXT exports are free for everyone. SRT and VTT subtitle downloads are part of the Premium plan.
Can I use the subtitle file on YouTube or social media for Generate Subtitles?
For Generate Subtitles, yes. Our SRT and VTT files are 1:1 compatible with YouTube's caption uploader, Instagram, TikTok, Vimeo, and most desktop editors.
Related concepts
SRT format
VTT format
burn-in captions
open captions
closed captions
YouTube captions
Whisper ASR
DOCX
subtitle file
bulk
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Last updated: August 15, 2026 · Reviewed and maintained by the Transcript.you team.
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