Live Captions

Live Captions with Subify: Real-Time Speech-to-Text & Translation

Convert the video's speech to text during playback and, in supported workflows, translate it into the target language.

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01Speech-to-Text
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Speech-to-Text

The speaker's voice is converted to text.

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02Synchronized Display
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Synchronized Display

The text appears while the video is playing.

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03Translation When Needed
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Translation When Needed

Translation can be applied to the text in supported workflows.

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04Accuracy Factors
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Accuracy Factors

Noise, accent, speech speed, and recording quality affect the result.

FAQ

Key Answers About Live Captions

We collected the common questions for this section so you can find answers without jumping between pages.

Converting video speech to text during playback.
Yes, in supported workflows.
The translation workflow can transfer captions into the target language.
Speech-to-text depends on input quality and speech characteristics.
No. Tab audio is sent to the Provider you chose to be converted to text, so an internet connection and a configured Provider are needed. Depending on the Provider and active architecture, processing may rely on an external service.
People who want to read the speech while they watch, such as language learners.
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A video in another language can still be watched

Install Subify and enable translation, captions, or dubbing alongside your viewing experience.