Comparison

AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor vs CineSub

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

Head to head
About

AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor

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Whether you are a content creator, a professional translator, or just someone who wants to make their videos more accessible, AxiSubs is here to make your life easier. Simplified: Edit your subtitles like a pro without the steep learning curve. Import your SRT or ASS files or start from scratch. Our spreadsheet-style grid makes editing text a breeze, while the visual timeline lets you sync audio and text with frame-perfect precision. Style It Your Way: Want your subtitles to pop? You have full control! Change fonts, adjust colors, add outlines, and tweak margins. Make your captions look exactly how you envision them. Burn-in & Export: Need your subtitles to stay put? You can "burn" them directly into the video (Hard Subs) so they appear on any player, or export them as separate tracks (Soft Subs). We handle the complex video processing so you don't have to. Pure & Distraction-Free: We believe creative tools should help you focus, not distract you. That’s why AxiSubs is 100% Ad-Free. No banners, no pop-ups, just you and your creativity.

About

CineSub

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CineSub helps you work with subtitle files faster and more accurately. Translate subtitle files with a clean editing workflow. Fix subtitle timing to better match video playback. Repair broken text encoding and convert subtitle text to UTF-8. Export clean SRT and VTT files for your projects. CineSub Pro unlocks unlimited subtitle translation, dual-language export, full subtitle export, and removes ads. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION CineSub Pro is available as an auto-renewing subscription: β€’ CineSub Pro Monthly – billed monthly β€’ CineSub Pro Yearly – billed annually Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://teksart.com/CineSub-privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://teksart.com/CineSub-terms.html

Screenshots

AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor4 screens
CineSub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor at none against CineSub's 2. AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. CineSub sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor versus CineSub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAxiSubs Simple Subtitle EditorCineSub
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 weeks
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size83 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEren EksenTeksart

In-app purchases

None

AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

CineSub

Subscriptions2
  • CineSub Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • CineSub Pro Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor free?
AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CineSub free?
CineSub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor or CineSub have ads?
CineSub shows ads; AxiSubs Simple Subtitle Editor does not.

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