Comparison

Caption This vs Beepit

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Caption This

Effortlessly generate video subtitles using AI. Customize your video's visual style with various fonts, animations, and colors. Enjoy offline transcription and a one-time purchase model for complete privacy and freedom.

Highlights
  • AI-powered subtitle generation
  • Offline transcription
  • Customizable fonts and styles
  • Adjustable animations and transitions
  • Privacy-focused with Apple's speech recognition
  • One-time purchase
Features
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Create subtitled videos with "Caption This." Turn your spoken words into video subtitles without the hassle of manual transcription. Features: CUSTOMIZATION • Define your visual style with a range of fonts and style options • Adjust animations, customize transitions, play with colors, and define font and paragraph styles for videos that truly stand out. PRIVACY AT THE CORE • Transcribe offline with peace of mind. • Caption This respects your privacy by using Apple's secure speech recognition technology, keeping your personal data secure. ONE-TIME PURCHASE • No Subscriptions, Just Freedom • Make a one-time purchase for Caption This and enjoy the app without the burden of recurring subscriptions. A straightforward pricing model that stands out in the crowd. Why "Caption This"? "Caption This" is your ultimate companion for captivating videos. Download now to infuse your creativity—transform your videos into shareable masterpieces. Let your voice shine! Download now! Tag your videos #CaptionThisApp for a chance to be featured.

About

Beepit

Features
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Beepit lets you quickly add a beep to censor bad words. Tap the big “Beep” button to bleep audio in live recordings or imported audio/video — no complicated editing! Perfect for clean podcasts, pranks, or voiceovers. Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/mhamzasani/Privacy-Policy-2a07fb43954180bd9b49e2f5dbff789b Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Caption This4 screens
Beepit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Caption This at $2.99 against Beepit's $49.99. Caption This also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Caption This costs $2.99 and Beepit $49.99 up front. Beepit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Caption This asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Caption This ships an update every 4 days, Beepit every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Caption This versus Beepit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaption ThisBeepit
Price$2.99 — better$49.99
Rating2.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB39 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJonathan BrenneckeMuhammad Hamza Sani

Bugs and requests

Caption This

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes during caption generation process
  • App freezes when editing transcribed text
  • Export/download hangs at 100% completion
  • Text editor becomes unresponsive for extended periods
  • Video upload stalls and never completes
Show 14 more
  • Buttons don't respond to clicks or have delayed responses
  • App crashes on iPad and newer Mac devices
  • Captions fail to sync with imported videos
  • Black screen appears during video processing
  • App loses all work when force-closed
  • Caption generation fails with 'Failed to generate captions' error
  • Video recording within app causes crashes
  • Pause button doesn't function properly
  • Audio glitches during caption editing
  • App cannot access all videos in camera roll
  • Exported video doesn't include captions despite preview showing them
  • Subtitle generation stops mid-video
  • Device becomes extremely hot during use
  • App unresponsive for 30+ seconds after button clicks

Requested features

14 requests
  • Ability to move and reposition captions on video
  • Video timeline scrubbing and frame-by-frame navigation
  • Save draft functionality to preserve work
  • Manual timestamp editing for captions
  • Numeric font size input instead of slider
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  • Custom style templates for quick application
  • Support for right-to-left text languages
  • Better caption editing interface with easier word selection
  • Ability to upload pre-made subtitles
  • Support for longer videos (10+ minutes)
  • Improved performance optimization for older devices
  • TikTok-friendly caption positioning options
  • Better support for different audio clarity levels
  • Compatibility with Final Cut Pro and other video editors

Beepit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Caption This

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Beepit

One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$49.99

Questions

Is Caption This free?
Caption This costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beepit free?
Beepit costs $49.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Caption This or Beepit have ads?
Neither Caption This nor Beepit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Caption This or Beepit?
Caption This ships an update every 4 days, and Beepit every 10 days. Most recently, Caption This was updated on October 24, 2026 and Beepit on October 8, 2026.

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