Caption AlternativesSubtitle Downloaders and other similar apps like Caption

Caption is described as 'Takes the effort out of finding and setting up the right subtitles. A simple design, drag & drop search, and automatic downloading & renaming let you just start watching. Caption is multi-platform, open-source, and built entirely on web technology' and is a subtitle downloader in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Caption for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and Android apps. The best Caption alternative is OpenSubtitles.org, which is free. Other great apps like Caption are Subdl, Addic7ed, Subscene.best and VLSub.

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Caption

Subtitle Downloader
Free • Open Source

Caption takes the effort out of finding and setting up the right subtitles. A simple design, drag & drop search, and automatic downloading & renaming let you just start watching. Caption is multi-platform,...

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Caption alternatives page was last updated Jun 6, 2024

OpenSubtitles.org
Movie and TV Subtitles in multiple languages, thousands of translated subtitles uploaded daily. Free download from source, API support, millions of users.
21 OpenSubtitles.org alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Online
- Mozilla Firefox
- Google Chrome
OpenSubtitles.org Features
Browser extension
Subtitles and captions
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OpenSubtitles.org VS Caption
Is OpenSubtitles.org a good alternative to Caption?
- OpenSubtitles.org is the most popular Web-based alternative to Caption.
- OpenSubtitles.org is the most popular free alternative to Caption.
- OpenSubtitles.org is Free and ProprietaryCaption is Free and Open Source

Subdl
Subdl is the next generation of subtitle platforms. Download subtitles for movies, entire series seasons, from many sources and for free!
20 Subdl alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Online
Subdl Features
1. Multiple languages
2. Subtitles and captions
3. Support for subtitles
4. API Integration
5. Srt
6. Built-in subtitle search
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Subdl VS Caption
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Addic7ed
Subtitles for TV shows and movies.
21 Addic7ed alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Online
Addic7ed Features
Srt
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Addic7ed VS Caption
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Subscene.best
Subscene reborn.
20 Subscene.best alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Online
Subscene.best Features
Subtitles and captions
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Subscene.best VS Caption
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VLSub
VLSub is a simple extension for your VLC Media Player. It downloads subtitles from OpenSubtitles.org and play them as your open your movies.
17 VLSub alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- VLC media player
VLSub Features
Srt
Sub
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Discontinued
This extension hasn't been updated since April 2017 but can still be downloaded.
VLSub VS Caption
Is VLSub a good alternative to Caption?
- VLSub is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Caption.
- VLSub is the most popular Open Source alternative to Caption.
- VLSub is Free and Open SourceCaption is also Free and Open Source

gSubs
gSubs is a free and open-source desktop app that finds you the perfect subtitle match for your videos. Just drag and drop the video files that you want to search subtitle for and gSubs will do it's job.
21 gSubs alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
gSubs Features
Electron based
Support for subtitles
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Discontinued
The latest release (1.0.3) is from July 2020.
gSubs VS Caption
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Bazarr
Bazarr is a companion application to Sonarr and Radarr that manages and downloads subtitles based on your requirements.
4 Bazarr alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Bazarr Features
Automatic subtitles download
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Bazarr VS Caption
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SubDownloader
SubDownloader is a program for automatic find and download/upload subtitles for your movies/series (MKV,MP4,AVI,etc).
22 SubDownloader alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Discontinued
The software hasn't been updated since 2012 but can still be downloaded.
SubDownloader VS Caption
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Qnapi
QNapi is designed to automatically download and match subtitles to a specific movie file. Unlike similar programs, QNapi queries several different subtitle databases to find the best subtitles for your movie.
10 Qnapi alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Arch Linux
- Ubuntu
Qnapi Features
Support for subtitles
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Qnapi VS Caption
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SolEol
Subtitle download and upload tool. It relies on OpenSubtitles.org as its subtitle database.
18 SolEol alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
+1
Discontinued
As of 2016 SolEol development is pretty much stopped.
SolEol VS Caption
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Gnapi
Gnapi is application designed for automatically downloading and matching subtitles for movies. It supports Napiprojekt.pl and OpenSubtitles databases. Program can be extended by plugins.
7 Gnapi alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Linux
- Android
Gnapi VS Caption
Is Gnapi a good alternative to Caption?
- Gnapi is the most popular Android alternative to Caption.
- Gnapi is Free and Open SourceCaption is also Free and Open Source

SubiT
With SubiT, you can download subtitles for your favorite movies and series by just right clicking them and executing SubiT.
18 SubiT alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Subtitle Downloader
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
SubiT Features
Automatic subtitles download
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Discontinued
The project is no longer developed. Last version, 2.2.5, released in September 2014, can be still downloaded from SourceForge and GitHub.
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