Comparison
Subtightl vs Captions
Captions is an AI video studio built around an iPhone app. Subtightl is a focused caption app with Android as a first-class platform.
Choose Captions for AI editing, AI actors and, on its Max and Frontier plans, 100+ templates on iPhone. Choose Subtightl for designed caption styles on Android, paid per minute instead of monthly credit allowances.
| Subtightl | Captions | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Mobile caption app: animated captions burned into the video | AI video editor and generator (AI Edit, AI actors, digital twins); made by Mirage, per its App Store listing |
| Platforms | Android (Google Play); iPhone coming soon | iPhone, iPad and Mac, web; on Android a reduced "Captions Lite" app |
| Caption looks | Six designed looks (Punch, Clean, Soft, Bounce, Lyric, Elegant), each recolourable | 1 template on Free; 100+ on Max and Frontier; word-level colour, emphasis and emojis |
| Free option | 3 free minutes for new users; no forced watermark | Free plan without watermark, one caption template; on Android the free tier cannot change caption styles |
| Price | Pay per minute: $0.99 for 1 minute up to $14.99 for 25; optional Pro $7.99/month (US Google Play) | Basic $9.99, Max $24.99, Frontier from $69.99 per month (iOS plans), credit-based; Lite $4.99 on Android |
| Export | Your video's resolution, captions burned in | Up to 4K on iOS and web |
Captions facts are from its own pages and store listings, checked on 12 October 2026; prices change and can differ by country. Sources below.
Where Captions is stronger
- A free plan without watermark
- 100+ caption templates on the Max and Frontier plans
- Fine word-level control: colour, emphasis, emojis
- Generative AI: AI Edit, AI actors, and AI Translate with AI Lipdub on Max and Frontier
- 4K export, Mac and web apps
Where Subtightl is different
- Android is a first-class platform — Captions' Android app is a reduced "Lite" version
- Pay per minute instead of monthly credit allowances
- Captions only, with six designed looks — no generative add-ons to pay for
Which to pick
If you are on iPhone and want an AI studio, Captions does far more. If you are on Android, or just want great-looking captions paid by the minute, Subtightl is the focused choice.
Try it on your own video — 3 minutes free.
No ads, no forced watermark. Android now; iPhone coming soon.
Get it on Google Play
- Captions pricing — www.captions.ai
- Captions help: subscriptions — captions.ai
- Captions help: Android — captions.ai
- Captions help: feature availability — captions.ai
- Captions help: caption styles — captions.ai
- Captions on the US App Store — apps.apple.com