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Whishper vs AutoSubs: catalog facts
Whishper	AutoSubs
Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free to use with no subscription.
Web, Self-hosted	macOS
Built-in subtitle editor with CPS warnings Transcribes from uploads or yt-dlp URLs	Transcription runs on-device with no cloud upload Direct integration with DaVinci Resolve, Premiere and After Effects
Current version receives no new releases while a rewrite is in progress No user authentication yet	Speed depends on local hardware Mainly useful alongside a video editor
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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