SubExtractor

SubExtractor

Extract & transcribe captions

5 ratings
1 review
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • October 9, 2025
  • July 14, 2026

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Effortlessly capture and use subtitles directly within Safari. Transform captions into clean, usable text for studying, research, or easy comprehension. Offers flexible formatting and privacy-focused, on-device processing.

Instant caption detection in Safari
Clean reading view without distractions
Copy and export subtitles
Flexible formatting options
On-device processing for privacy
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What's New in SubExtractor

2.3.2

July 14, 2026

Fixed bug: Youtube and ted.com captions.

User reviews

Makes note taking easier!

A great solution for note taking when learning through videos or video conferences 👌🏽 10/10

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FAQ

What is SubExtractor?

SubExtractor is a Safari extension that allows you to instantly detect, extract, and format subtitles from videos directly within the browser. It helps turn captions into clean, usable text for various purposes.

Does SubExtractor have ads?

No, SubExtractor does not contain advertisements. The app is completely ad-free, ensuring a distraction-free experience for users.

What devices does SubExtractor support?

SubExtractor is available on iPhone and iPad, offering a seamless experience across Apple's mobile and tablet platforms.

How often is SubExtractor updated?

SubExtractor was last updated on October 23, 2025, with version 2.3. This indicates a relatively frequent update cycle for the application.

What are the formatting options for extracted subtitles?

SubExtractor offers flexible formatting, allowing you to choose between flowing paragraphs, a single block of text, or retaining the original timestamps for your extracted subtitles.

Is my data safe with SubExtractor?

Yes, SubExtractor prioritizes privacy with all processing happening directly on your device. Nothing leaves Safari, ensuring your subtitle data remains secure.

What is the age rating for SubExtractor?

SubExtractor has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

How does SubExtractor compare to other subtitle tools?

SubExtractor is specifically designed as a Safari extension for seamless integration within the browser. Its on-device processing and clean reading view offer a streamlined experience for users focused on extracting and utilizing subtitles directly while browsing.