Subtitle It vs Live Screen Subs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Subtitle It
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Having trouble understanding foreign-language videos? SubtitleIt generates real-time bilingual subtitles for videos, live streams, podcasts, meetings, and everyday conversations, making content across languages easier to understand. Whether you’re watching an international course, an overseas live stream, or an interview—or joining an online meeting—SubtitleIt recognizes speech and displays the original transcript alongside its translation. With floating Picture in Picture subtitles, you can switch to another app and continue following the translation in real time. Key Features • Real-Time Bilingual Subtitles View the original speech and translated text side by side, helping you quickly understand what is being said. • Floating Picture in Picture Subtitles Keep subtitles visible in a floating PiP window while watching videos, following live streams, or attending meetings in other apps. • Screen Audio Recognition Recognize audio from videos, live streams, podcasts, and calls playing in other apps, then generate subtitles in real time. • Live Microphone Recognition Ideal for face-to-face conversations, classes, lectures, meetings, and audio playing from a computer or television. • Support for 20 Languages Supports widely used languages including English, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, and Hindi. • Subtitle History Automatically save subtitle records locally, with tools to search, copy, share, and delete them for convenient review and note-taking. • Full-Screen Subtitle Reading Quickly switch between the original transcript and translation, scroll through longer text, copy subtitles, and view character counts. Ideal For • Foreign-language videos and international live streams • Online courses and language learning • Podcasts, interviews, and news programs • Online meetings and video calls • Classes, lectures, and face-to-face conversations • Unsubtitled foreign-language content Privacy Policy: https://indecisive-blackberry-1b0.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-3bbc773b6a078091bbadfd900cad0f94 Terms of Use: https://indecisive-blackberry-1b0.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-3bbc773b6a0780f8811ef3f778dd8c3a
Live Screen Subs
This utility app captures on-screen text from various applications and websites, displaying real-time translations in a floating window. It supports a wide range of sources, including social media and documents, without saving any data.
- Reads on-screen text
- Real-time translation
- Floating translation window
- Supports YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, web posts, PDFs
- No data saving
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Live Screen Subs reads any on-screen text and shows a translation in a small window. (YouTube comments, TikTok, Instagram, web posts, PDF files, and more) • Tap Start and allow screen broadcast • Switch to the app you want to read • A small window floats on top with the translation The screen is used only to read text. Nothing is saved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Live Screen Subs at 18.0 against Subtitle It's 26.0. On price, review sentiment, 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. Subtitle It sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Live Screen Subs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Subtitle It | Live Screen Subs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 伟 潘 | Jongmin Park |
Customer experience
Subtitle It
Live Screen Subs
In-app purchases
Subtitle It
- Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
- Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription$25.991 Year
- SubtitleIt Lifetime$16.90
- SubtitleIt Lifetime$19.99
Live Screen Subs
- Lifetime membership$9.99









