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How to generate subtitles in 4 steps

1

Upload your video

Import your video file directly into Picsart’s Subtitle Generator to get started.

2

Transcribe your captions

3

Adjust subtitles to your specification

4

Download the subtitled video and share


Powerful features of the Subtitle Generator

Discover the core features that make Picsart’s Subtitle Generator your go-to tool for fast, accurate, and customizable captions across every video format.

Add subtitles to videos FAQ

What is closed captioning?

How do I add subtitles to a video?

Upload your file to Picsart’s Subtitle Generator, let the AI detect speech automatically, and review or edit the generated captions. Once finalized, download your video with subtitles in just a few clicks.

Can I customize or edit the auto-generated captions?

Yes. You can easily adjust auto captions by editing text, font, and color. The tool also allows repositioning subtitles to match your video’s visual style.

Can I add my own text to my video?

Absolutely. You can manually insert or edit text anywhere in your video to highlight specific moments or add context beyond speech recognition.

How many characters should I have per subtitle line?

For the best viewing experience, keep each subtitle line under 42 characters, with no more than two lines displayed on-screen at once.

How do I add subtitles to a YouTube video?

Download your subtitled video from Picsart and upload it directly to YouTube. You can also export your subtitle file and add it to YouTube Studio for flexible control.

Is this tool free?

The Subtitles Generator tool is part of Picsart’s Pro subscription plan. With a Pro account, you can access all premium features, including automated captions, customization options, and high-quality video exports.

Does it support speech in different languages?

Yes. Picsart’s subtitle generator recognizes multiple languages and accents, allowing you to create accurate subtitles for videos in various languages to reach global audiences.