Download Subtitles from Any Video — SRT & VTT
CutSnap makes it simple to extract a subtitle file from any video. Upload your file, let AI transcription generate the captions, review in the editor, and download an SRT or VTT file — free, with no watermark, in under 5 minutes.
Why Download Subtitles
When You Need a Subtitle File
Not every use case requires burned-in captions. Sometimes you need a separate subtitle file — for YouTube closed captions, Vimeo accessibility tracks, HTML5 web video, LMS integration, or archival transcripts.
How It Works
Download Subtitles in 3 Steps
Upload Your Video
Drop any MP4, MOV, or WebM. AI transcription starts immediately.
Review and Edit
Fix any transcription errors in the word-level editor. All changes are reflected in the exported file.
Download SRT or VTT
Export your subtitle file instantly — no render queue, no wait.
Tips
Subtitle Download Tips
SRT for most platforms
SRT is compatible with YouTube, Vimeo, most LMS platforms, VLC, and social media subtitle uploads. Use VTT when working with HTML5 video <track> elements.
Download both SRT and VTT
CutSnap exports both from the same project. Keep both files — different platforms may prefer one over the other.
Download instantly after editing
SRT and VTT exports are generated instantly from the caption data. No render queue needed — the file is ready as soon as you finish editing.
FAQ
Is subtitle download really free?
Yes. SRT and VTT downloads are free on all plans — including the free plan. No watermark is added to subtitle files.
Can I download subtitles without re-encoding the video?
Yes. SRT/VTT export is instant and does not require video rendering. It generates directly from the caption data.
What is the difference between SRT and VTT download?
SRT is the most widely compatible format and works with YouTube, Vimeo, most media players, and LMS platforms. VTT is the modern web standard for HTML5 video <track> elements.
Can I download subtitles for a long video?
Yes. Studio plan supports videos up to 40 minutes. The SRT/VTT download process is the same regardless of video length.
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