# Vont - Text on Videos — Video & Typography

> App for adding customizable text and fonts to videos. (iPhone/iPad app by youthhr.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vont-text-on-videos/id857842841 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [youthhr](https://appshunter.io/developer/368416996)
- Category: Photo & Video
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 16,945 App Store ratings · 417 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 67 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2014-04-25
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vont-text-on-videos/id857842841/reviews.md

## What is Vont?

Vont is a simple app that allows you to add text to videos. 

・ More than 400 fonts are available. 
・ You can install other fonts. 
・ Text size is changeable. 
・ Text color is changeable. 
・ Text gradient is changeable. 
・ Text's stroke color is changeable. 
・ Text's shadow color is changeable. 
・ Text's background color is changeable. 
・ Text is rotatable. 
・ Text kerning is changeable. 
・ Line spacing is changeable. 
・ Curved text 
・ URL scheme: vont:// 

Try Phonto app, if you want to add text to photos. Phonto is a free app that is available on the App Store.

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LANGUAGE
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Vont supports only English (US), Chinese and Japanese, so when the priority of Chinese (or Japanese) in your setting was higher than English, Vont would be launched as Chinese (or Japanese) mode.

To solve this problem…
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Choose 'English' in 'General' > 'Language & Region' > 'iPhone Language'.
3. Turn back your 'iPhone Language' to your favorite language.

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HOW TO INSTALL FONTS 
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Using iTunes, you can copy font files between your computer and Vont on your iOS device. 

1. Select your iOS device from the Devices section of iTunes. 
2. Click the Apps tab and scroll down to the bottom of the page. 
3. Select "Vont" in the "File Sharing" section. 
4. Drag and drop .ttf or .otf font files into "Documents". 
5. Restart Vont. 

More detail about how to install fonts.
https://vont.phon.to/install_fonts


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## Key features

- Over 400 fonts available
- Install custom fonts
- Changeable text size, color, gradient, stroke, shadow, and background
- Rotatable text
- Curved text option
- Adjustable kerning and line spacing

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Complete Font Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ad Free | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pro Kit | $4.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Vont?

Overall sentiment: neutral

**Pros**

- 🚀 Amazing app
- 🚀 Great for editing videos
- 👍 Lots of font options
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for fan pages

**Cons**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔒 Limited text boxes without paying
- 🐛 Crashes when exporting videos
- 🐛 Text gets blurry after saving
- 🐛 Audio issues

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Text disappearing when playing back video
- App crashing when trying to export videos
- Inability to find/access downloaded fonts
- Glitches when using symbols/emojis
- Saved videos having blurry/distorted text

**Most requested features**

- Allow more than 4 text boxes for free
- Add ability to copy/paste text between projects
- Improve video export quality
- Add more transition options
- Implement a 'replace video but keep text' feature

## Recent user reviews (10 of 417)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vont-text-on-videos/id857842841/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Easy to use

*2026-07-24, version 1.6.57*

You’re looking for an app that is simple and easy to use you found it

### 5/5 — Ahmad Saramah

*2026-06-26, version 1.6.57*

ما شاء الله سهل الإستعمال ويأدي المطلوب 
تحية وتقدير وشكر للقائمين عليه

### 3/5 — 安価で簡単に使えるがエラーは多い

*2026-06-25*

2026/6 バナーで出る広告が音付きで流れるようになりました。作業になりません。    文字のトランジションで「横切る」を選んでも、書き出すと文字が勝手に加速・減速する上に始まり・終わりのタイミングもめちゃくちゃになります。これが編集中に画面では問題なく見えているだけに厄介。スライドイン・アウトとは別物であるからには、等速移動であってほしいです。

### 5/5 — Five Stars

*2026-05-24, version 1.6.56*

Simply the best video caption app. Well worth the paid ad-ons

### 5/5 — Works as expected

*2026-05-21*

Great app

### 3/5 — Nice

*2026-04-01*

March2026
Dear developers, pls add feature to app.  1- inserts pic/s on the video 2- temp files caches clearing tab. 
Issue: app holds huge amount of device memory. This is most important feature needed. 

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Nice app. Suggest developers to add feature to add text on Gif with in the app. This will be another level app ALL IN ONE

### 3/5 — Bugs

*2026-03-17, version 1.6.55*

PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE Fix the bug where the app crashes when scrolling through texts and the other bug of a text popping up before it’s supposed to at the beginning of the video and not disappearing until it’s set to

### 1/5 — Didn’t work at all

*2026-02-18, version 1.6.54*

Just downloaded and redownloaded this app a dozen times. All I get is a “Can’t load video” error message. Please fix. I downloaded this app so that I can use it the same way I use Photo for photos. Please fix :(

### 3/5 — Thanks for your application

*2026-02-17, version 1.6.54*

The program is excellent and I wish it supported Arabic and Persian, it would be great.

### 5/5 — Thanks for the updates

*2026-02-15, version 1.6.54*

Beautiful application. Please keep adding more features (Text backgrounds with opacity options). And as needed improvements. With Kind Regards ~

## Frequently asked questions about Vont

### What does Vont do?

Vont is an application designed to allow users to add text to their videos. It offers a wide range of customization options for text, including font selection, size, color, and various stylistic effects.

### What are the key features of Vont?

Key features include access to over 400 fonts, the ability to install custom fonts, and extensive control over text appearance such as size, color, gradients, strokes, shadows, background color, rotation, kerning, line spacing, and curved text.

### Is Vont free to use?

The application is free to download and use, but it does offer in-app purchases. This means some features or additional content might require a purchase.

### How do I install custom fonts in Vont?

You can install custom fonts by using iTunes to transfer font files (.ttf or .otf) to the app's documents folder via File Sharing. After transferring, simply restart Vont to access the newly installed fonts.

### Who is Vont for?

This app is ideal for anyone who wants to add text to videos, whether for social media, personal projects, or professional video editing. It caters to users who desire detailed control over their text typography.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6.58 — 2026-08-01

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.6.57 — 2026-06-18

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.6.56 — 2026-05-03

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.6.55 — 2026-03-01

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.6.54 — 2026-02-14

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

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