Comparison

看字幕 vs Capti

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

Head to head
About

看字幕

Instantly translate live stream and video subtitles in real-time. Supports multiple languages and speakers, with options for offline translation and session history export.

Highlights
  • Real-time subtitle translation
  • Multi-language support (JP/KR/EN to CN)
  • Multi-speaker identification
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Session history export
  • Offline translation option
Features
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看生肉直播/视频,实时翻译字幕神器。 专为追日本生放送、Kpop偶像直播。无需等待字幕组,打开即用,实时显示翻译字幕。 适用场景: ・Weverse, Bubble直播(屏幕录制模式) ・YouTube/Chrome网页播放(屏幕录制模式) ・日语生放送、综艺、Podcast ・Kpop偶像V Live ・外语会议、讲座、面对面对话(麦克风模式) 两种识别模式: ・Multi模式:自动识别多个说话人,6色区分(A-F),适合对话/访谈/综艺 ・Solo模式:单人优化,适合演讲/讲座/新闻 核心功能: ・支持语言:日语/韩语/英语 → 中文(双向翻译) ・翻译引擎:Apple翻译(免费离线)或 DeepL(推荐,翻译质量更高) ・PiP画中画:切到其他App字幕悬浮窗持续显示 ・多说话人识别:自动颜色标记不同说话人 ・会话存档:回顾、导出历史转录记录 ・本地录音:保存音频供事后回听 推荐搭配:Deepgram Multi + DeepL,实现最佳识别和翻译效果。 需要API Key(Deepgram用于语音识别,DeepL用于翻译,均有免费额度)。 --- Real-time subtitle translation for live streams and videos. Built for watching raw Japanese broadcasts, Kpop idol live streams, and foreign language content. No need to wait for fan subs — get instant translated subtitles. Use cases: - Weverse/Bubble live streams (Broadcast mode) - YouTube / Chrome browser playback (Broadcast mode) - Japanese variety shows, podcasts, radio - Kpop idol V Live, fan meetings - Foreign language meetings, lectures, conversations (Microphone mode) Two recognition modes: - Multi: Multi-speaker diarization with 6 color-coded speakers (A-F). Best for conversations, interviews, variety shows. - Solo: Single-speaker optimized for lectures, presentations, news. Key features: - Languages: Japanese / Korean / English → Chinese (bidirectional) - Translation: Apple Translation (free, offline) or DeepL (recommended) - PiP: Floating subtitle overlay while using other apps - Speaker ID: Automatic color-coded speaker labels - Session history: Review, export, AI-refine past transcriptions - Local recording: Save audio for later reference Recommended: Deepgram Multi + DeepL for the best experience. API keys required (Deepgram + DeepL, both offer free tiers).

About

Capti

This app generates live captions from your screen's audio, displaying them in a floating window. It also offers instant translation for content in different languages, helping you follow videos, meetings, and classes more effectively.

Highlights
  • Live screen audio captions
  • Floating Picture in Picture window
  • Real-time transcription
  • Instant translation
  • Subtitle-style display
  • Saved transcripts with timestamps
  • .srt export
Features
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Capti turns audio from your screen into live captions in a floating PiP window. Follow videos, meetings, livestreams, classes, and calls in real time, then translate captions instantly when you need another language. Stay focused on what you are watching while Capti keeps spoken words readable on screen. It is built for fast, clear captioning so you can understand more, miss less, and keep up with content across languages. Features: • Live captions for audio from your screen • Floating Picture in Picture window for easy reading • Real-time transcription in major languages and regional variants • Instant translation in 20 supported languages • Clean subtitle-style display for videos, meetings, lectures, livestreams, and accessibility • Fast and simple workflow for following spoken content as it happens Capti Pro supports saved transcripts with timestamps, .srt export, and video import so you can transcribe recorded video and export subtitles as .srt.

Screenshots

看字幕1 screens
Capti3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Capti at Free against 看字幕's $0.99. 看字幕's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Capti is free to download; 看字幕 costs $0.99 up front. Capti sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 看字幕 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 看字幕 against 5.0 for Capti. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

看字幕 ships an update every 2 days, Capti every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
看字幕 versus Capti: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter看字幕Capti
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.226.2
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Mofang AdvertisingCo., Ltd.AsterKit

Customer experience

看字幕

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Capti

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

看字幕

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Capti

One-time1
  • Capti Pro$7.99

Questions

Is 看字幕 free?
看字幕 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Capti free?
Capti is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 看字幕 or Capti?
看字幕 and Capti are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do 看字幕 or Capti have ads?
Neither 看字幕 nor Capti shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 看字幕 or Capti?
看字幕 ships an update every 2 days, and Capti every 4 days. Most recently, 看字幕 was updated on October 15, 2026 and Capti on October 7, 2026.

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