Video to Text

Turn video speech into text online with timestamps. Upload video, choose language, and download captioned output.

Click to upload or drop a video file

Supports MP4, MOV, MKV, WebM, MPEG, MPG, 3GP, 3GPP

Up to 2 GB per file

Source video up to 60 minutes

Very long videos may fail when extracted ASR audio exceeds 100MB — trim first if needed

Upload a video first to adjust settings and preview the result

How video to text works

Recapo extracts speech from the video audio, writes timed lines, and renders captions into the picture.

  1. 01

    Upload video

    Add MP4, MOV, or other common formats with a clear audio track.

  2. 02

    Choose language

    Select auto-detect or a supported recognition language.

  3. 03

    Export text and captions

    Generate captions burned into the video and download the result.

Captions & language

Timestamped text output

Caption lines follow the timing of speech for silent viewing and reuse.

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Captions & language

Supported languages and formats

Auto, Chinese, and English recognition are available for typical uploads.

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Captions & language

Meetings, interviews, and production

Use for interview clips, meeting recordings, and rough-cut review.

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Built for these real workflows

Social video captions
01

Social video captions

Courses and interviews
02

Courses and interviews

Multilingual publishing
03

Multilingual publishing

Frequently asked questions

Is it free?

You can try within the free quota. Longer sources may use credits.

Can I create subtitle files?

The tool delivers a captioned video with timed text burned in.

Can speakers be separated?

The current pipeline focuses on accurate timed lines rather than diarization labels.

Start using Video to Text

Provide the input and essential settings above. Your result stays in the current tool workflow.

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