Comparison

AI Captions vs Apiks

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

Head to head
About

AI Captions

This app automatically generates accurate subtitles for your videos using AI. It supports over 55 languages and offers extensive customization options for text styles, colors, and placement. The app also includes a teleprompter feature to help you record your lines flawlessly.

Highlights
  • AI-generated instant captions
  • Customizable caption styles
  • Accurate voiceover to subtitles
  • Optimized for social media
  • Teleprompter integration
  • Support for 55+ languages
  • SRT/VTT export
Features
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Al Captions: Master Video Captions with AI Elevate your video content with Al Captions, the ultimate AI-driven video captions editor that now includes a teleprompter feature. Designed to enhance accessibility and viewer engagement, Al Captions supports over 55+ languages, making it an essential tool for global video creators. Explore Advanced Captioning Features: - Instant Captions: Generate precise, ready-to-use subtitles that seamlessly integrate into any video, enhancing viewer understanding and engagement. - Customizable Captions Styles: Edit your video captions to match the visual aesthetics of your content, from dynamic vlogs to professional presentations. - Accurate Voiceover to Subtitles: Al Captions captures every spoken word with accuracy, ensuring your video messages are clear. - Optimized for Social Media: Built to enhance video performance across platforms, Al Captions ensures your captions are perfectly formatted for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and more. - Interactive Subtitling Tools: Utilize Al Captions to creatively convey your message and engage your audience with captivating subtitles. - Teleprompter Integration: Use the new teleprompter feature in Al Captions to deliver your lines flawlessly while recording, enhancing both video efficiency and professionalism. - Simplified Subtitling Workflow: From adding subtitles to adjusting text overlays, Al Captions streamlines your video production process. Effortless Subtitling with Al Captions: Create and personalize your video subtitles effortlessly: 1. Start by either recording a new video directly from your Camera or selecting a pre-existing video from your Photo app. 2. Al Captions' advanced AI will analyze your video and automatically generate accurate captions 3. Tailor your captions to fit your style—change fonts, adjust text and background colors, split sentences, move and enlarge text, style your display, add stickers, or edit individual captions or entire sentences for precise control. 4. Export your creatively subtitled video directly to your favorite social media platform, save it to your device for future sharing, or export in SRT,VTT format for maximum versatility. Innovative Features for Captions Excellence: - Overcome language barriers with Al Captions’ translation capabilities, now supporting over 55+ languages for truly global accessibility. - Select from a diverse array of fonts and styles to make your video subtitles stand out. - Share your subtitled videos across multiple channels instantly, or save them locally for future use. Why Choose Al Captions: Creators worldwide trust Al Captions to amplify their video content. Whether you're a social media influencer, a marketer, Al Captions equips you with the tools you need to succeed. Download Al Captions today and transform your videos with superior subtitle and teleprompting capabilities. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Al Captions offers a yearly subscription and a weekly subscription, both of which renew automatically to provide you with unlimited access to Al Captions while your subscription is active. When you confirm your initial subscription purchase, payment will be charged to the credit card linked to your iTunes Account. Subscriptions will renew automatically unless you turn off the auto-renewal option at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after making the purchase. If a free trial period is offered, any unused portion will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, if applicable. Privacy Policy: https://appexion.com/ Terms of use: https://appexion.com/ EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Apiks

Create professional videos with a comprehensive editing suite. Add captions, music, and effects, and refine your story with timeline-based tools. Supports multiple tracks for video, audio, and text.

Highlights
  • Split, trim, and rearrange video clips
  • Add captions from speech recognition
  • Multiple video, audio, and text tracks
  • Apply filters, effects, and masks
  • Keyframe animation for scale and position
  • Save and export in chosen resolution and frame rate
Features
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APIKS is a video editor for iPhone. Combine videos and photos, add captions, music and effects, and shape your story with tools close to the timeline. VIDEO EDITING • Split, trim and rearrange clips. • Work with multiple video, audio and text tracks. • Add overlays and transitions between clips. • Adjust speed, crop and image position. • Use keyframes to change scale and position over time. • Undo edits and return to earlier steps. CAPTIONS AND TEXT • Generate captions from the speech in your video. • Choose templates for phrases or individual words. • Adjust color, size, outlines and active-word highlighting. • Place translated captions above or below the original, or show the translation on its own. • Edit text and styling on separate tracks. IMAGE AND AUDIO • Apply filters, effects and masks. • Add music and audio from other videos. • Adjust the volume of individual clips. • Place text and images over your footage. PROJECTS AND EXPORT • Save projects on your device and continue editing later. • Choose the resolution and frame rate before export. • Save and share your finished video. Automatic speech recognition and translation require an internet connection. Speech recognition sends audio to a server. See the privacy policy for details about data processing. Support: https://rynpro.ru/piks/ Privacy policy: https://rynpro.ru/piks/privacy.html

Screenshots

AI Captions4 screens
Apiks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Apiks at none against AI Captions's 3. Apiks also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). AI Captions's advantage is ratings volume (232 vs 1). On price, 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

Both are free to download. AI Captions sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Apiks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Apiks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AI Captions has 232 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of AI Captions's written reviews are positive against 100% of Apiks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AI Captions ships an update every 2 weeks, Apiks every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
AI Captions versus Apiks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAI CaptionsApiks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (232 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings232 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAPPEXION LTDAlexander Ryndin

Customer experience

AI Captions

All ratings232 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.9%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive66.3%
Neutral8.4%
Negative25.3%

Apiks

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

AI Captions

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Captions are buggy
  • Editing words doesn't work
  • Captions won't save
  • Progress stock and never end
  • Words from nothing
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  • Only captioned half of the words spoken
  • Bad translation
  • Slow and wrong spelling

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add translation feature
  • Improve Arabic language support
  • Allow editing caption text
  • Generate word-by-word captions
  • Recovery for screen recording videos

Apiks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

AI Captions

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
None

Apiks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AI Captions free?
AI Captions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Apiks free?
Apiks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AI Captions or Apiks?
Apiks is rated higher. AI Captions averages 4.6 out of 5 from 232 ratings, while Apiks averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AI Captions or Apiks have ads?
Neither AI Captions nor Apiks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AI Captions or Apiks?
AI Captions ships an update every 2 weeks, and Apiks every 4 days. Most recently, AI Captions was updated on November 7, 2026 and Apiks on November 6, 2026.

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