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5 tools that solve a similar problem. Compare what each costs and what it covers.
Transcription, subtitles and dubbing
Maestra covers the same transcription, subtitles and dubbing from $23, with a trial like Checksub and no free tier on either side.
Works with Podcast
Transcripts and subtitles in 60-plus languages
Happy Scribe does transcripts and subtitles in more than 60 languages from $8.50 with a free tier, covering the subtitle and translation half of Checksub's job.
Works with YouTube, Podcast
Transcription you can pay for by the hour
Sonix transcribes by the hour from $10, a pay-as-you-go path to subtitle files rather than an annual credit pool.
Works with Podcast
Browser video editing with subtitles that hold up
VEED burns solid subtitles in as part of a browser edit, with a free tier and paid from $12, the better buy when captions are the whole need.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
Captions and resizing for social video
Zubtitle captions and resizes social video from $19 with a free tier, enough for short vertical clips that do not need dubbing or voice cloning.
Works with Instagram, TikTok, Podcast, LinkedIn