
OCR Subtitle
See the Subtitles, Get the SRT
About
This utility uses OCR to extract hard-coded subtitles from videos, converting them into SRT files. It offers intelligent auto-detection and AI workflows for translation, summarization, and content generation, with a free tier limited to 60 seconds.
What's New in OCR Subtitle
3.0
June 16, 2026
【Major Upgrade: Automation, AI Workflows & Weekly Ultra】 Intelligent Auto-Detection Workflow Features a smarter layout engine that automatically detects subtitle regions (ROI), locks text bounding boxes, and auto-identifies spoken languages upon import. Full manual precision controls remain completely accessible for non-standard layouts. Seamless AI Subtitle Translation Workflow Intelligently packages extracted SRT text with tailored translation prompts. Seamlessly routes payloads via the native iOS Share Sheet to preferred AI assistants or formats the macOS clipboard for a frictionless paste-and-go experience. AI Video Copilot (Instant Video Q&A) Built-in high-frequency prompt templates allow you to instantly bundle transcripts and send queries to an AI to handle Fact-Checking, Instant Summaries, Copywriting/Titles, and Thumbnail Visual Inspiration. Integrated Video Previewer Play system-compatible formats (MP4, MOV, M4V) with the generated subtitle track overlaid right inside the app. (Note: Advanced formats like AV1 are supported for OCR extraction, but video playback is subject to native system framework limitations.) Free Access Evaluation & Weekly Ultra Free scanning is now capped at the first 60 seconds per video. Users can seamlessly subscribe to the Weekly Ultra plan to remove all duration caps and unlock unrestricted full-length processing. Performance & Privacy Safeguards Fully re-engineered memory management systematically prevents crashes during 4K Ultra-HD or long film processing. Operates strictly under a Zero-Storage framework inside the Apple Sandbox.
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FAQ
What is OCR Subtitle?
OCR Subtitle is a utility that uses Optical Character Recognition to extract hard-coded subtitles from videos and convert them into SRT files. It helps automate the transcription process for video content.
Does OCR Subtitle have ads?
No, OCR Subtitle does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and offers a free evaluation tier with optional in-app purchases for full functionality.
What are the limitations of the free version of OCR Subtitle?
The free version of OCR Subtitle allows access to core OCR scanning and AI workflows, but it is capped at extracting subtitles from the first 60 seconds of any single video file.
How does the Weekly Ultra subscription work for OCR Subtitle?
The Weekly Ultra subscription for OCR Subtitle removes all duration caps, allowing users to process full-length footage or high-volume batches. It provides unrestricted, unlimited access for $0.99 per week.
What devices does OCR Subtitle support?
OCR Subtitle is available for iPhone and iPad devices. It operates within the Apple Sandbox for enhanced privacy and security.
How accurate is the subtitle recognition in OCR Subtitle?
Recognition accuracy in OCR Subtitle is subject to video resolution, font styles, and background contrast. The app features an optimized layout-parsing architecture and intelligent auto-detection for improved results.
Can OCR Subtitle translate subtitles?
Yes, OCR Subtitle offers a seamless AI subtitle translation workflow. It intelligently packages extracted SRT text with tailored translation prompts, allowing users to route text to AI assistants like ChatGPT or Claude.
How often is OCR Subtitle updated?
The latest version of OCR Subtitle is 3.0, which was last updated on 2026-06-16. This indicates a recent update focused on automation and AI workflows.








