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Woodpecker vs Captioner

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Woodpecker compared with Captioner
DetailWoodpecker logo WoodpeckerCaptioner logo Captioner
What it doesA menu bar app that gives your Mac keyboard the sound of a real mechanical keyboard AI subtitle generator and editor for videos
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing$4.99 one-time purchase, with 24 hours free trial. Up to 3 Macs. Free: 30 one-time credits. Basic: $10/month (300 credits) or $60/year. Creator: $20/month (1,200 credits) or $120/year. One-Week Pass: $7 one-time (120 permanent credits + 7 days Creator features). Additional permanent credits: $6 for 120 credits, $15 for 300 credits, $30 for 600 credits.
Key features
  • 22 recorded mechanical switch options
  • Spatial panning of sounds across keyboard layout
  • Adjustable room acoustics
  • Automatic muting during calls
  • Silent in password fields
  • Privacy-focused with no keystroke recording
  • Support for up to 3 Macs per license
  • 24-hour free trial before purchase
  • 98%+ accuracy AI transcription
  • Support for 98+ languages
  • Transcribe up to 2 hours per video
  • Export in SRT, VTT, and SBV formats
  • Precise word-level timestamps
  • In-browser subtitle editing
  • Automatic transcript alignment
  • Video export with burned-in subtitles
  • Subtitle translation to 15+ languages
  • Built-in voice extraction for background noise
What makes it different
  • Every key plays its own spatially-panned recording from 22 authentic mechanical switch options
  • Stays silent automatically during calls and in password fields for privacy and professionalism
  • Records nothing you type, only plays sounds
  • One-time purchase at $4.99 with 24-hour free trial
  • Highest accuracy AI transcription optimized for videos
  • Precise timestamps requiring minimal manual editing
  • Editing experience built by content creators for creators
  • Automatic alignment of existing transcripts
  • Supports multiple subtitle formats and platforms
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)29 +1 (up) since last check22 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)108
Citation Flow (Majestic)1529
Referring domains (Majestic)1080

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