Ready subtitles
Not raw stenography — segments of the right length with line breaks.
Subtitles
Subtitles from video and audio
Create a caption draft, review timing, download file.
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SRT and VTT in one click
Pick the format your platform or editor needs.
Any language
Russian, English and dozens of others — auto-switching.
Edit before publishing
Fix terms and timestamps in the editor.
Built for people who work from recordings
Teams
Turn meeting recordings into notes and follow-up text.
Researchers
Review interviews with speakers, timestamps, and search.
Creators
Make transcript text for captions, posts, and show notes.
Students
Convert lectures and webinars into study material.
In depth
Why manual subtitles eat your evening
Typing subtitles for a ten-minute clip by hand easily takes an hour and a half: you play a fragment, pause, type the line, scrub back, and set the in and out point of every cue frame by frame. On a full lecture or webinar it becomes half a day, and halfway through your eye gives up — timecodes drift, lines swing from three words to a full screen. Meanwhile viewers watch on mute in a feed, on the metro, in an open office: without on-screen text they scroll past in two seconds. Automatic subtitle generation removes exactly this grind — the machine handles speech recognition and timing, leaving you the proofreading.
How the generator works in Vibe2Text
Upload a file or paste a link to the recording — MP4, MP3, WAV, M4A and more are supported, up to 4 GB. The service recognizes speech, adds punctuation and splits the flow into short cues at pauses rather than at random words, so each line has time to be read. Then the editor opens: every segment shows its timecode, the audio replays right inside the line, and you can fix a term, merge two short cues or split a long one. If several people are on camera, diarization kicks in and lines are grouped by speaker, who can be renamed. The result exports to SRT or VTT in one click.
What to check before publishing
Generation saves time, but three things deserve a human glance. First, names, brands and jargon: the model sometimes hears them its own way, so fix them in the editor where audio plays alongside. Second, line length: if a cue won't fit two lines of about 40 characters, the viewer can't finish reading it — split it into two segments. Third, the seams: make sure neighbouring timecodes don't overlap, or the player will flicker. You can start free without a card; Russian is the primary recognition language, and dozens of others are supported too.
More workflows
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Transcription questions
How does automatic subtitle generation work?
You hand the service a recording, it recognizes speech, adds punctuation and splits the text into short timed cues. Splitting follows pauses, so lines stay readable. The result opens in an editor where you fix everything and export to SRT or VTT.
Why is this better than typing subtitles by hand?
By hand a ten-minute clip takes over an hour — listen, type, time each line. Generation makes a draft in minutes and leaves you the proofreading: names, terms, line length. The saving is biggest on long lectures and webinars.
Are the subtitles free?
You can start free and without a bank card — upload a file, get subtitles, download SRT or VTT. Sign-up isn't required for the first result, and there are no per-minute limits at launch.
Which languages are recognized?
Russian is the primary language and is recognized most accurately, including punctuation and cue splitting. English and dozens of other languages are supported too, and the right one is detected from the audio automatically.
Can I edit the text and timecodes afterwards?
Yes, there's an editor. Each segment shows a timecode and replays audio inside the line. You move, split or merge a cue and fix terms and names. After proofing, the subtitles export to SRT or VTT.
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