Comparison

SubTune vs CaptionObvious

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

Head to head
About

SubTune

Enhance your language learning with this browser extension that adds interactive dual subtitles to YouTube videos. Tap words for instant translations and pronunciation, and save new vocabulary directly from your viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Dual subtitles on YouTube
  • Tap for word translation and pronunciation
  • Auto-pause by sentence
  • One-click vocabulary saving
  • Safari browser extension
  • Learn from real YouTube content
Features
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Turn videos into language lessons with SubTune. Watch YouTube in Safari with two subtitle tracks at once. Tap any word for a translation, pronunciation, and grammar help—without leaving the video. LEARN FROM REAL SPEECH • Follow original and translated subtitles together • Tap words and phrases to translate them in context • Slow down playback and repeat sentences • Automatically pause after each sentence • Save new words to your personal vocabulary MADE FOR APPLE Use SubTune on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. One purchase unlocks Premium on all supported devices for your account. TRY IT FREE Start learning with YouTube videos for free. Premium unlocks unlimited word lookups and saved vocabulary. Great for: • Language learners and ESL students • Listening and pronunciation practice • Travel vlogs, interviews, tutorials, and more Stop switching between the video and a dictionary. Learn in context, understand fast speech, and remember more of what you watch. YouTube is a trademark of Google LLC. SubTune is an independent product and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by YouTube or Google. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CaptionObvious

Features
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CaptionObvious helps you improve your language skills using subtitles. With AI-powered translations and explanations, you can understand foreign phrases instantly.

Screenshots

SubTune4 screens
CaptionObvious4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CaptionObvious at none against SubTune's 10. 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. SubTune sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CaptionObvious asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SubTune versus CaptionObvious: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubTuneCaptionObvious
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB19 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperENGLISH IN GAMESTaras Sukhovenko

In-app purchases

8 purchases

SubTune

Subscriptions8
  • Subtitles to Video for month$1.991 Month
  • Subtitles to Video - Monthly$3.491 Month
  • Subtitles to Video for month$5.991 Month
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  • Subtitles to Video$5.991 Month
  • Subtitles to Video - Annually7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Subtitles to Video2 variants$19.996 Months
  • Subtitles to Video Annually2 variants$39.991 Year
  • Subtune: Annual App Pack$49.991 Year
None

CaptionObvious

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SubTune free?
SubTune is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CaptionObvious free?
CaptionObvious is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SubTune or CaptionObvious have ads?
Neither SubTune nor CaptionObvious shows ads.

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