TikTok caption generator with word-by-word sync

Step by step

1. 1

   Upload your video

   Drop in a clip from your phone or laptop — MP4, MOV or WebM up to 90 seconds.

2. 2

   Get auto captions

   Speech is transcribed with word-level timing in English, Hindi or Hinglish.

3. 3

   Style it

   Pick from 50+ animated templates and fine-tune font, colour, glow, spacing and position.

4. 4

   Export

   Download a watermark-free 1080×1920 MP4 — ₹29 in India, $3 internationally, no subscription.

Why creators use Captionlabs

• Word-by-word highlight synced to your audio.
• Trending bold, neon and cinematic caption styles.
• Position captions clear of TikTok's buttons and description.
• English, Hindi and Hinglish support.
• Watermark-free 1080×1920 MP4.
• $3 / ₹29 per export, no subscription.

Why TikTok videos need animated captions

A large share of TikTok viewers watch with the sound off, especially while commuting, at work or late at night. If your first line isn't readable on screen, they swipe before your hook lands.

Word-by-word captions do more than add accessibility. The moving highlight gives the eye something to follow, which keeps viewers on the video longer — and watch time is one of the strongest signals TikTok uses to decide who else sees your video.

Keep captions clear of TikTok's buttons

TikTok places the like, comment and share buttons on the right and your username and description along the bottom. Captions placed in those areas get covered.

Captionlabs keeps captions inside a safe band of the 9:16 frame, and you can drag them higher or lower in the studio. What you see in the preview is exactly what gets burned into the exported MP4.

Styles that fit TikTok

Bold uppercase styles with a coloured active word work for talking-head and storytime videos. Neon and glowing Pro FX looks suit tech, finance and explainer content, and clean minimal styles suit brand and product videos.

Every style can be fine-tuned: font, colour, highlight, glow strength, word spacing, animation and position.

Frequently asked questions

Does it add captions TikTok can read?

The captions are burned into the video, so they show for every viewer on every device.

Will captions be covered by TikTok's buttons?

You can move captions up or down so they sit in the safe area.

How long can my video be?

Up to 90 seconds per clip.

Can I edit the captions after they are generated?

Yes. Tap any word to fix spelling, change its timing on the timeline, or split and merge phrases before exporting.