Auto Captions vs CaptionAddr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auto Captions
Easily add stylish, accurate subtitles to your videos. This app automatically transcribes audio to text and offers extensive customization for fonts, colors, and timing. Make your content more engaging and accessible without watermarks.
- Auto-generated captions
- Customizable caption styles
- Text editing for timing and positioning
- Multi-language support
- Real-time preview
- No watermarks
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Transform your videos with Auto Captions, the smart video editing app that makes captioning fast, easy, and stylish. Whether you're creating content for social media, educational videos, or professional presentations, Auto Captions automatically generates accurate subtitles for your videos and gives you full control over their look. Key Features: - Auto-Generated Captions: Save time and effort with automatic caption generation. Upload your video and let Auto Captions transcribe the audio to text, making your content accessible instantly. - Customizable Caption Styles: Personalize your captions with various fonts, colors, backgrounds, and text sizes. Choose the style that best fits the tone of your video and make your captions pop! - Text Editing: Easily adjust the timing, positioning, and font size of your captions. Fine-tune every detail so your captions appear exactly how you want them. - Multi-Language Support: Create captions in multiple languages for a global audience. Whether you're speaking to fans in different regions or adding multilingual subtitles, Auto Captions has you covered. - Real-time Preview: See your edits come to life in real-time with a built-in preview feature. Adjust and perfect your video until it’s just right. - Simple and Intuitive: Auto Captions is designed for both beginners and professionals. With an intuitive interface, anyone can create polished videos with captions in just a few steps. - No Watermarks: Edit and share your videos without watermarks. Your content stays clean and professional, with no distractions. Make your videos more engaging and accessible in minutes. With Auto Captions, you can easily add, edit, and customize captions to create videos that speak to everyone. Download Auto Captions now and start editing like a pro! We currently offer one auto-renewing subscription option: Captions Pro for $29.99/year By subscribing you get unlimited file conversions.Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable For the Terms of service and privacy policy, please check: http://braincake.net/captions_privacy.html http://braincake.net/captions_terms.html
CaptionAddr
Create professional video captions directly on your iPhone. This app offers local transcription, frame-level editing, and extensive customization options for fonts, styles, and timing. Export polished videos ready for social media without needing desktop software or cloud uploads.
- Local video transcription
- Frame-perfect caption timing
- Customizable caption appearance
- Burn-in caption export
- No desktop software required
- Pro version for longer videos and premium fonts
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CaptionAddr makes clean, frame-aligned single-word captions for videos on iPhone and iPad. Choose one clip, transcribe it on your device, refine any word, style the captions, and export a finished video ready to share. Your video, audio, transcript, caption edits, and export are not uploaded to CaptionAddr or our services. BUILT FOR SHORT-FORM VIDEO • Single-word captions snapped to your video’s frame rate • Local Whisper Small English transcription • Edit, delete, and reorder individual words • 20 caption fonts with size, position, and tinted-background controls • Clean burned-in video exports that work anywhere • No account required • No ads or cross-app tracking FREE • Import, caption, edit, and export videos up to 2 minutes • Full local transcription and caption editor • Clean exports with no required watermark CAPTIONADDR PRO • Everything in Free • Import and export videos up to 30 minutes CaptionAddr Pro Monthly renews monthly unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. A 3-day introductory offer may be available to eligible new subscribers. The App Store shows final local pricing and eligibility before purchase. Privacy Policy: https://captionaddr.com/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Service Terms: https://captionaddr.com/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Auto Captions at 1.4K against CaptionAddr's 7. Auto Captions also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). CaptionAddr's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 65%). 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. Auto Captions sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year and CaptionAddr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Auto Captions against 4.6 for CaptionAddr. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auto Captions has 1.4K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Auto Captions's written reviews are positive against 75% of CaptionAddr's.
Auto Captions ships an update every 8 days, CaptionAddr monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Auto Captions | CaptionAddr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.4K ratings) | 4.6 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.2% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 476 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fitness Labs | DYNSELL LLC |
Customer experience
Auto Captions
CaptionAddr
Bugs and requests
Auto Captions
Reported bugs
5 issues- Captions not aligning properly with video
- Edited videos losing quality when exported
- App crashing when trying to add certain effects
- Inability to recover deleted projects
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add more text animation and customization options
- Improve video export quality and speed
- Introduce a dark mode option
- Allow importing of full-length songs
- Expand language support for captions
CaptionAddr
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Auto Captions
- Captions Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
CaptionAddr
- CaptionAddr Pro3 Days trial$6.991 Month









