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Vidleaf compared with tscaps
DetailVidleaf logo Vidleaftscaps logo tscaps
What it doesRead, search and cite video transcripts Auto captions for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: read existing captions on YouTube and Bilibili (5 reads/day for guests, unlimited for signed-in users), search, export. Free account: 30 min/week transcription, 10/week AI tasks. Single Pass: US$1.99 (1 transcription up to 180 minutes, 2 AI uses). Light Pack S: US$2.49 first purchase (was US$4 Free: $0 forever, 5 videos per month up to 3 min each. Starter: $6/month, 15 videos per month up to 5 min each. Pro: $12/month, 30 videos per month up to 10 min each. Business: $36/month, 100 videos per month up to 10 min each. All paid plans billed monthly with no commitment and cancel anytime.
Key features
  • Read captions without sign-in
  • Search transcripts and jump to timestamps
  • Bilingual view for Chinese and English
  • Automatic speaker detection and labeling
  • AI summaries with chapter highlights
  • Transcribe videos without captions
  • Export quotes as TXT, SRT, or Markdown
  • AI translation between Chinese and English
  • Save reading history and personal labels
  • Upload local audio or video files
  • Automatic transcription with punctuation and speaker detection
  • AI word-by-word caption styling with emphasis and emojis
  • Scene grouping and automatic look assignment
  • Multi-speaker detection with per-speaker styling
  • Customizable templates for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts
  • Full transcript editing: rewrite words, retime scenes, split lines
  • Captions burned into video frames for universal playback
  • Support for 93 languages including English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Japanese, Mandarin, and more
  • Browser-based export at any resolution including 4K
  • Local version: privacy-first, in-browser, no uploads or accounts
What makes it different
  • Free subtitle reading without account for YouTube and Bilibili
  • One-click jump from transcript to video moment
  • No downloads or browser extensions needed
  • Metered allowances let you control costs
  • Bilingual transcripts with line-by-line comparison
  • Animated captions with word-by-word reveal and per-word emphasis, which cannot be expressed in subtitle formats
  • Captions built into the video play identically on TikTok, Reels, Shorts and everywhere else, unlike subtitle tracks which these platforms ignore
  • AI automatically picks the words that matter and gives them emphasis for each scene
  • Free tier requires no account, no card, and allows full editing and export before signup
  • Fully customizable templates with raw CSS editing and SVG filter support for pixel-perfect control
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)81
Citation Flow (Majestic)2419
Referring domains (Majestic)2010

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