What is Captions?
Captions (from the company Mirage) is an AI video studio aimed at social media: it edits the video from raw footage, adds transitions, B-roll and music, generates subtitles in more than 100 languages and dubs the voice into over 30. Its boldest feature is Mirage Studio, which generates realistic actors so you can shoot a video with no camera and no presenter.
Pros
- Automatic subtitles in more than 100 languages
- Dubs the voice into more than 30 languages while keeping the tone
- Mirage Studio generates realistic actors with no camera
- Cheap for what it includes (Pro at $9.99/month)
Cons
- The free plan watermarks output and locks the generative AI
- No public API for automation
- The generated avatars still fall into the uncanny valley at times
Frequently asked questions
Is Captions free?
It has a free plan with basic editing, but it watermarks output and the generative features require payment. The Pro plan costs $9.99/month.
What is Mirage Studio?
Its AI actor generator: it creates realistic presenters who perform your script, so you can produce a video with no camera and nobody on screen.
Does it subtitle and dub in Spanish?
Yes, it generates subtitles in more than 100 languages and dubs the voice into over 30, Spanish included.