# Video Subtitle Translator vs Video Captions

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Video Captions at 100% against Video Subtitle Translator's 0%. Video Captions also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Video Subtitle Translator's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Subtitle Translator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Video Captions sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Captions holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Video Subtitle Translator's written reviews are positive against 100% of Video Captions's.

Video Subtitle Translator ships an update every 2 months, Video Captions every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Subtitle Translator | Video Captions |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-subtitle-translator/id6740042270/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-captions-creatorcaps/id6755578065/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 113 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Code Stars](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751123919) | [SEOU B HOUNKANRIN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609899925) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Subtitle Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-subtitle-translator/id6740042270)

Translate video subtitles in real-time or offline. This app detects and translates text from video subtitles, allowing you to understand foreign films, tutorials, and educational content in your preferred language. Customize playback and subtitle appearance for an optimal viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Offline translation capability, Multiple language support, Smart subtitle area detection, Custom video playback controls, Advanced subtitle customization, High-quality OCR, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Subtitle Pro: Weekly Ad-Free | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Video Subtitle Pro: Monthly Ad-Free | $6.99 | per month |
| Video Subtitle Pro: Yearly Ad-Free | $34.99 | per year |


### Video Captions

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-captions-creatorcaps/id6755578065)

Generate accurate captions and subtitles for your videos directly on your device. Edit, translate, and export in SRT or as a captioned video, all while keeping your content private and offline.

**Highlights:** Offline caption generation, On-device translation, SRT and captioned video export, Batch export of clips, Audio cleanup, Customizable caption styles, No account required

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Export Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20 Export Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Export Credits | $8.99 | one-time |
| CreatorCaps Pro | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Subtitle Translator free?

Video Subtitle Translator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Video Captions free?

Video Captions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Video Subtitle Translator or Video Captions?

Video Captions is rated higher. Video Subtitle Translator averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Video Captions averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Video Subtitle Translator or Video Captions have ads?

Video Subtitle Translator shows ads; Video Captions does not.

### Which is updated more often, Video Subtitle Translator or Video Captions?

Video Subtitle Translator ships an update every 2 months, and Video Captions every 5 days. Most recently, Video Subtitle Translator was updated on October 30, 2026 and Video Captions on October 31, 2026.

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