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Subtitle StudioHappyScribe
Freemium

Free to download; a one-time $69 lifetime license for one device unlocks full export.

 Freemium

Free to try, with paid plans and enterprise options.

Windows, macOS Android, iOS, Web
  • Transcription runs fully offline with no uploads
  • Supports 98+ languages with translation and dual subtitles
  • Supports more than 150 languages
  • Optional human proofreading
  • Full export requires the paid license
  • License covers a single device
  • Full features require a paid plan
  • Cloud processing only
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Works offline Needs internet

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 26, 2026

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