CaptionEdit vs Video Subtitles&Captions Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CaptionEdit
Easily add captions and enhance old photos without obscuring the image. Preserve important details and context for family history with simple, fast editing tools. Captions are saved directly into photo metadata for seamless organization.
- Add captions without covering the photo
- Multi-line captions
- Captions saved into metadata
- Improve brightness, contrast, and clarity
- Works with scanned and born-digital photos
- Permanent license
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Add captions without obscuring any of your photo Write names, dates, places, or notes using a clean two‑part caption layout with auto-sizing. Captions are saved into metadata so your photos stay organised across devices and apps. Fix and enhance old photos Improve brightness, contrast, and clarity with simple adjustments designed for scanned or historical images. Perfect for family history and genealogy Add context to old photos, label people, and preserve important details for future generations. Designed for speed and simplicity CaptionEdit focuses on the essentials — no clutter, no complex tools, just fast, reliable editing. Features - Add captions without covering the photo - Multi-line captions - Captions saved into metadata - Improve brightness, contrast, and clarity - Works with scanned and born-digital photos - Permanent license - no account required
Video Subtitles&Captions Maker
Effortlessly convert videos into text transcripts with AI-powered technology. Supports over 130 languages for transcription and translation, with options to export audio or text files in various formats.
- AI video to text transcription
- Multi-language transcription and translation
- Export video to audio
- Export text to SRT, TXT, PDF
- Automatic subtitle generation
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Video Subtitles & Captions Maker can quickly transcribe videos into text, making it easy to create video subtitles. Features: - Video to text: Easily convert videos into text transcripts. - Multi-language support: Transcribe and translate between English, Chinese, Japanese, and more. - Transcripts in multiple languages. - Export video to audio, and export text in SRT, TXT, or PDF format. - Universal video player: Play videos in any format. Our standard subscription plans: * Weekly subscription * Monthly subscription * Yearly subscription Subscription payments will be charged to your App Store account when you confirm your purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically, and you will be charged unless you turn off auto-renewal or cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription or trial period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited if you purchase a Pro subscription during the free trial. The renewal cost depends on the subscription plan you choose. You can manage subscriptions and auto-renewal in Account Settings after purchase or by contacting Customer Support. Privacy Policy: https://www.kakasoft.net/kaka-jp/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://www.kakasoft.net/kaka-jp/terms.html
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Verdict
CaptionEdit and Video Subtitles&Captions Maker both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of CaptionEdit's written reviews are positive against 33% of Video Subtitles&Captions Maker's. CaptionEdit also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). Video Subtitles&Captions Maker's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. CaptionEdit sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Video Subtitles&Captions Maker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CaptionEdit against 5.0 for Video Subtitles&Captions Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Subtitles&Captions Maker has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of CaptionEdit's written reviews are positive against 33% of Video Subtitles&Captions Maker's.
CaptionEdit ships an update every 6 days, Video Subtitles&Captions Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CaptionEdit | Video Subtitles&Captions Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 194 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleka Consulting Pty Ltd | 杨胜 朱 |
Customer experience
CaptionEdit
Video Subtitles&Captions Maker
In-app purchases
CaptionEdit
- CaptionEdit 1 Month7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- CaptionEdity 1 Year7 Days trial$2.991 Year
- CaptionEdit Permanent License$19.99
- Caption Edit2 variants$19.99
Video Subtitles&Captions Maker
- Weekly$1.997 Days
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly$9.991 Year
- Premium$14.99
- Premium$59.99
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