Added Oct 28, 2026
AirCaption
Freemium · $9.99/moOffline AI transcription and subtitle app for Mac and Windows
What is AirCaption?
AirCaption is a desktop app that transcribes audio and video on your own computer using NVIDIA, Cohere or Whisper models, then lets you edit and export captions. It suits video editors, podcasters, researchers and legal teams who want private, unlimited transcription.
Captions are generated locally with no internet needed, then you fix words and timing with hotkeys, find and replace and a waveform view. You can also import existing caption files to edit, and search raw footage by keyword.
Optional cloud translation produces subtitles in more than 80 languages and sends only the caption text you select. Exports include SRT, VTT, plain transcripts and video with burned-in captions.
Features
- On-device transcription
- Caption editor with waveform
- 80+ language subtitles
- SRT and VTT export
- Burned-in captions
- Keyword search in media
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Paid options from
- $9.99/mo
- Billing frequency
- Monthly
AirCaption plans
Essentials
Free
- Unlimited AI transcription
- Subtitles in 80+ languages
- 10 min cloud translation a month
- SRT, VTT and video export
Pro
$9.99/mo
- Medium and large AI models
- Batch transcription queue
- 30 hours cloud translation a month
Prices in USD, checked Oct 29, 2026. Plans change often, so confirm on the AirCaption site.Official pricing
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Works fully offline
- Unlimited transcription
- Private by default
Cons
- Desktop only, no web app
- Best models need the Pro plan
- Cloud translation is capped monthly
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What is AirCaption?
AirCaption is a desktop app that transcribes audio and video on your own computer using NVIDIA, Cohere or Whisper models, then lets you edit and export captions. It suits video editors, podcasters, researchers and legal teams who want private, unlimited transcription.
Does AirCaption upload my files?
No. Transcription runs on your machine. Only caption text you choose is sent if you opt into cloud translation.
Which platforms does AirCaption run on?
It is a desktop app for Mac and Windows.
How much does AirCaption cost?
AirCaption is freemium, with paid plans from $9.99/mo.
Is there a free version of AirCaption?
Yes. AirCaption has a free plan, and paid plans add more usage and features.
What are the main features of AirCaption?
On-device transcription, Caption editor with waveform, 80+ language subtitles, SRT and VTT export, Burned-in captions, Keyword search in media.
Who makes AirCaption?
AirCaption is made by AirCaption.
What are the best alternatives to AirCaption?
Popular alternatives include Vid2txt, GoWhisper, Memo AI.