Comparison

Magic Editor vs Capzy

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

Head to head
About

Magic Editor

Automatically generate animated captions for your videos by transcribing speech. Customize caption styles, fonts, and even translate them into other languages. Export directly to your library or as an SRT file.

Highlights
  • Automatic speech transcription and word-by-word timing
  • Animated caption styles with live controls
  • Multi-language font support including RTL
  • Subtitle translation with timing preservation
  • Burn-in captions or export SRT files
Features
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Magic Editor — AI Auto Captions & Video Editing Create videos that look professional — right from your phone. Magic Editor makes video editing and automatic subtitles simple. Turn speech into perfectly timed captions, customize animated text, clean up your audio, and polish your videos with smart editing tools. No manual typing. No complicated editing workflow. Just import your video, create your captions, and make it your own. AUTOMATIC AI CAPTIONS Turn spoken words into subtitles automatically. - Generate captions from speech in seconds. - Sync subtitles word by word. - Tap to correct or edit any word. - Customize text size, color, font, and position. - Create subtitles for talking videos, tutorials, Reels, and Shorts. ANIMATED SUBTITLES THAT STAND OUT Make every word part of your video's style. Explore animated caption designs, including word-by-word highlights, marker effects, gradients, and creative typography. - Choose from a variety of caption styles. - Customize animations and text appearance. - Use different caption styles in one video. - Make captions follow your head movement. - Create videos with expressive, dynamic subtitles. SMART VIDEO EDITING TOOLS Do more than add captions. - Smart Cuts: Simplify video editing with intelligent cuts. - Silence Removal: Remove unwanted pauses. - Filler Word Removal: Clean up unnecessary spoken words. - Audio Enhancement: Improve voice clarity and reduce background noise. - Color & Light Adjustments: Refine the visual appearance of your videos. Create polished content without switching between multiple editing apps. FONTS FOR YOUR LANGUAGE Give your captions a look that fits your content. Explore fonts and typography styles, including styles inspired by StoryFont. Enjoy support for English, Persian, and Arabic, including right-to-left text. TRANSLATE YOUR SUBTITLES Reach audiences in different languages. Translate your captions while preserving their timing, then customize their appearance to match your video. EXPORT AND SHARE Save your finished video with captions built in, or export subtitles as an SRT file for use in other editing tools. MADE FOR CONTENT CREATORS Whether you're creating Instagram Reels, TikTok videos, YouTube Shorts, educational videos, or talking-head content, Magic Editor helps you turn raw recordings into ready-to-share videos. Less time editing. More time creating. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Capzy

Effortlessly generate professional video captions with AI. This app offers automatic subtitle creation, translation, and extensive customization options. Ideal for creators, educators, and businesses looking to enhance video engagement and accessibility.

Highlights
  • AI-powered caption generation
  • Supports up to 1-hour videos
  • Instant caption translation
  • Full caption customization
  • Multi-language support
  • Mobile-first experience
Features
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Capzy: AI Caption is the easiest way to generate professional captions for your videos automatically, accurately, and with full customization. Whether you're a content creator, educator, or business owner, Capzy helps you save time and grow your audience. - AI-Powered Captions Upload any video and get high-accuracy subtitles in seconds no manual typing needed. - Supports Up to 1 Hour Videos Unlike other apps, Capzy can handle long-form content. You can caption videos up to 60 minutes! - Translate Captions Instantly Go global! Capzy can automatically translate your captions to any languages. - Full Customization Style your captions with custom fonts, colors, sizes, animations, and positioning. - Multi-Language Support Works great with Persian, English, and other popular languages. - Mobile-First Experience Fast, clean, and optimized for iOS users who want to caption on the go. Great for: YouTubers, TikTokers, and Instagram creators Online educators and coaches Podcasters and video editors Businesses creating social content Try It Free New users get free captioning no credit card required. Capzy makes your videos more engaging, accessible, and professional. Start creating smarter captions today. MORE INFORMATION: Terms of Use: https://www.capzy.org/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.capzy.org/privacy-policy Contact: support@capzy.org

Screenshots

Magic Editor4 screens
Capzy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magic Editor at none against Capzy's 6. Magic Editor also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Capzy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (949 vs 22). On price, rating, monetization model and device support 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. Capzy sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Magic Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Capzy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Capzy has 949 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Editor ships an update every 3 days, Capzy fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magic Editor versus Capzy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic EditorCapzy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (22 ratings)4.7 (949 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings22949 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlireza Namazianunitedreams inc.

Customer experience

Magic Editor

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%

Capzy

All ratings348 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Magic Editor

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Capzy

Subscriptions6
  • Bronze Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Silver Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Gold Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • Bronze yearly 7-Day free trial7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Silver yearly 7-Day free trial7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Gold yearly 7-Day free trial7 Days trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Magic Editor free?
Magic Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Capzy free?
Capzy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magic Editor or Capzy?
Capzy is rated higher. Magic Editor averages 4.6 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Capzy averages 4.7 from 949 ratings.
Do Magic Editor or Capzy have ads?
Magic Editor shows ads; Capzy does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic Editor or Capzy?
Magic Editor ships an update every 3 days, and Capzy fortnightly. Most recently, Magic Editor was updated on October 30, 2026 and Capzy on October 30, 2026.

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