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SonicCaption vs Scribiz

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SonicCaption compared with Scribiz
DetailSonicCaption logo SonicCaptionScribiz logo Scribiz
What it doesReal-time bilingual subtitles on any tab Not given
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0, 20 minutes per month. Starter: $10/month, 8 hours per month. Pro: $20/month, 20 hours per month. Power: $39/month, 50 hours per month. Ultra: $79/month, 120 hours per month. Team/Enterprise: Custom pricing. Yearly plans save 30%. Free: 10 minutes per day without account or 30 minutes per month with free account, for videos up to 2 hours. Pro: $10 per month with 600 minutes per month for videos up to 6 hours. Mac Lifetime: $99 once with 300 hosted minutes and every 1.x update. YouTube caption credits from $3.99 for 200 credit
Key features
  • Real-time bilingual captions on any website with audio
  • Works with YouTube, Netflix, Twitch, Zoom, Google Meet, and more
  • Low-latency subtitles appearing in ~0.5 seconds
  • Dual subtitles showing original and translation simultaneously
  • No file uploads required
  • Privacy-aware audio processing
  • Shared team minute pool with per-member usage tracking
  • Team roles with clear permissions
  • Transcript extraction from videos and audio files
  • Works without captions by listening to audio
  • Speaker identification and labeling
  • On-screen text extraction
  • Automatic summary and chapter generation
  • Multiple export formats: SRT, VTT, TXT, Markdown, JSON
  • Support for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Vimeo, X, podcasts and file uploads
  • MCP server integration for AI agents
  • Mac desktop application
What makes it different
  • Subtitles appear in ~0.5 seconds, fast enough for live streams
  • No manual file uploads needed
  • Universal browser compatibility with any audio tab
  • Dual subtitles showing both languages simultaneously
  • Built by a software engineer who uses it daily
  • Extracts transcripts from videos without captions by analyzing audio
  • Includes on-screen text recognition alongside speech transcription
  • Integrates with AI agents through MCP server for Claude and Cursor
  • Mac app option where videos are never uploaded whole
  • Built on open-source transcribe tool with MIT license
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 −1 (down) since last check29 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1012
Citation Flow (Majestic)2730
Referring domains (Majestic)11549

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