Auto Captions vs Captionry
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auto Captions
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Auto Captions adds accurate, perfectly timed subtitles to any video, right on your phone. Pick a clip, let it transcribe on your device, style your captions, and export a video that is ready for TikTok, Reels and Shorts. No account. No upload. No watermark. WHY CREATORS CHOOSE AUTO CAPTIONS Automatic transcription Speech becomes word by word timed captions in seconds, generated offline. Private by design Your video never leaves your device. Nothing is uploaded to any server. Caption styles that perform Karaoke highlight, bold outline, yellow pop, pill and more. Pick a style and every caption updates instantly. A real caption editor Fix any word with one tap. Choose how many words appear per line. Move captions anywhere on the frame. Adjust size and timing. Add a caption at any moment you like. No watermark Export at full quality. Your video, your brand. Subtitle files included Export an srt file and take your captions into any editing app you like. Your projects stay saved Every caption project is kept in the app, so you can reopen it, restyle it and export it again later. Speaks your language The interface is available in English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Arabic, Turkish and Ukrainian. Spoken language transcription covers many more, and you set it separately from the app language. MADE FOR TikTok, Reels, Shorts, YouTube, podcasts, interviews, tutorials, lessons and any talking video. PRICING Your first video export is free. Premium unlocks unlimited video exports. Exporting srt subtitle files is always free. SUPPORT Questions or ideas? Write to ceo@appsoverflow.com and a real person will answer. Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/be60de14-6092-429b-a69e-e06e0122730f Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yc6W7L_qBz9T59-rrKvzlijJv24zjiyaAXfQtK_qXN8/edit?usp=sharing
Captionry
Easily add subtitles and translations to your videos directly on your iPhone. This app automatically generates captions from speech, allows for detailed editing, and exports without watermarks. Your video and audio data remain on your device for enhanced privacy.
- Automatic on-device caption generation
- Editable caption lines in multiple languages
- Timeline editor with styling options
- Video import, trimming, and reordering
- Customizable names and caption rules
- SRT/WebVTT import/export
- Optional AI for speech-to-text and translation
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Add captions to your videos, right on your iPhone. Captionry turns speech into captions on your device, lets you edit every line, and exports without a watermark. No account. Your video and audio never leave your phone. • Automatic captions, made on your device • Two caption lines in any languages, shown in the preview and burned into the export • A timeline editor: split, move and restyle captions; 20 templates, 15 fonts, outline, background and karaoke highlight • Import up to 10 clips, reorder and trim them, and caption the combined video • Names & terms and caption rules, so names are written the way you want • Edit captions in another app with SRT or WebVTT files, then import them with a preview of every change • My Videos: your exported videos, listed and ready to share Optional AI fixes speech-to-text mistakes and translates your caption lines. Captionry asks once before you start; only caption text is sent, never video or audio, and you can switch it off in Settings. It includes 15 free video minutes each month; an optional subscription gives more. Without AI, translation runs on your iPhone. Everything else stays free. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Auto Captions and Captionry are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Auto Captions | Captionry |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrii Kulchytskyi | YOTEZIC LTD |
In-app purchases
Auto Captions
No in-app purchases
Captionry
No in-app purchases







