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CapCut vs Captions
CapCut scores higher overall (8.3 vs 7.3), but the right pick depends on what you need.
Choose CapCut if…
Social creators who want a free, full-featured editor on every device
8.3/10★★★★★Full review →Side by side
| CapCut | Captions | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.3/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 | #9 of 10 |
| Price | Freemium · from $19.99/month | Freemium · from $24.99/month |
| Free version | Full editor with 1080p export; some templates and exports add a watermark | Basic tools such as trimming and transitions, with no AI credits |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Desktop app | iOS, Android, Web |
| Made by | ByteDance | Mirage |
| Edit quality | 8 | 6.5 |
| Ease of use | 9 | 8.5 |
| Features | 7 | 7.5 |
| Value for money | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| Platforms | 10 | 8.5 |
CapCut: what the AI does
- Auto-captions and caption translation
- AI voices and voice effects
- Vocal isolation (Pro)
- Camera tracking and flicker removal (Pro)
- Script-to-video and templates
- Generous free plan
- Apps on every platform
- Huge template and effects library
- Very easy to learn
- Its terms give CapCut a broad, perpetual licence to content you upload
- Best AI tools sit behind Pro
- Android rating is low (3.6)
Captions: what the AI does
- Animated AI captions
- AI Edit one-tap editing
- AI Shorts from long videos
- Dubbing with lip-sync in 28+ languages
- Custom B-roll, music and sound effects
- AI actors and digital twins
- Excellent animated captions
- Many AI tools in one phone app
- Highly rated on iPhone
- Reviewers report audio sync failures and crashes
- Android and web versions lag the iPhone app
- Free plan has no AI credits