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Add Captions to Video

Add captions using an existing subtitle file. Choose a style and make it yours.

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This workspace needs a larger screen and more memory than most phones provide.

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Common questions

Burned-in captions are drawn permanently onto the video frames. They show up on Instagram, WhatsApp and any regular video player without a separate subtitle file.

No. Your browser makes the new video on this computer.

Captions are added across the whole video. Clips under five minutes work best.

SRT and VTT. Bring subtitles from your video editor, or use Transcript Generator to create them from an audio or video file on your computer.

Caption Burner detects the writing system automatically. It supports Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Arabic, Hebrew, major Indic scripts, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Lao, Khmer, Myanmar, Ethiopic, Armenian and Georgian. It warns you before export when subtitle text is not supported.

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