Launched January 7, 2025
Captitles

Captitles

Create, translate and screen subtitles in theatres

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Captitles is an application designed specifically for theaters and operas to streamline the creation and management of surtitles, supertitles and theatre subtitles in general. It works both on Mac and Windows.

Captitles creates, translates and screens theatre subtitles and surtitles using AI and cloud collaboration.

for
Theatres, operas, festivals and other live performance venues.
pricing
freemium

Key features

6 features of Captitles
  • AI script import — Import a show script and AI detects spoken lines, creates and splits supertitles automatically.
  • Collaborative editing — Invite directors, dramaturgs and translators to edit and translate subtitles in real time.
  • One-click translation — Generate subtitle translations instantly with AI when a translator isn’t available.
  • Cloud versioning — All caption changes are stored in the cloud with version history for easy rollback.
  • Screening controls — Blackout screen, preview next caption and adjust layout to any screen size during performances.
  • Mobile streaming (upcoming) — Future Captions to Audio streams subtitles to smartphones, removing projection equipment.

Use cases

  • Create and edit surtitles for a new opera production in minutes
  • Translate an existing play into multiple languages for a touring festival
  • Collaborate with a director and translator remotely on a community theatre show
  • Stream subtitles to audience smartphones for a pop-up performance without projection

Captitles pricing

  • Free€0/monthUp to 2 shows · 1 translation per show · 1 team member · Basic speech detection
  • Subscription€75/month/monthUnlimited shows · 10 translations per show · 4 team members · Screening on external screens
  • Daily rental€4.99/day/dayUnlimited shows · 10 translations per show · 4 team members · Screening on external screens

Captitles FAQ

Can AI produce high-quality supertitles?+

Yes, you can try the free app by importing your script and evaluating the results yourself.

Is there a free trial period?+

There is no time limit on the free plan; you can use it indefinitely for small productions.

Can I change my plan later?+

Yes, you can upgrade or switch to daily rental whenever you need full access.

What happens when a paid plan expires?+

You are moved to the free plan and existing captions are archived, which can be un-archived by repurchasing access.

How does billing work?+

Plans are billed per institution, not per user, and allow up to four collaborators under one account.

Summarized by DevHunt from captitles.com · Oct 4, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.