OSCAR AlternativesSubtitle Downloaders and other similar apps like OSCAR

OSCAR is described as 'Lets face it. Searching for subtitles to your favorite movies/TV series can be a real pain in the ass. OSCAR is a tool to make your life a little easier, find your subtitle files quickly and enjoy your videos without the hassle of searching the web for the correct version, then' and is a subtitle downloader in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to OSCAR for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Google Chrome apps. The best OSCAR alternative is FileBot. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OpenSubtitles.org or Caption. Other great apps like OSCAR are Addic7ed, gSubs, VLSub and SubDownloader.

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OSCAR alternatives page was last updated Apr 1, 2020
  1. FileBot icon
     110 likes

    FileBot is the ultimate tool for organizing and renaming your movies, tv shows or anime, and music well as downloading subtitles and artwork. It's smart and just works.

    28 FileBot alternatives
    Rename episodes

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    FileBot Features

    1.  Batch Rename Files
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Automatic file renaming
    7.  Computation and verification of hashes
    8.  Checksums verification
    9.  Bulk Hashing
    10.  SHA256
    FileBot iconOSCAR Icon

    FileBot VS OSCAR

    Is FileBot a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
    • FileBot is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to OSCAR.

    • FileBot is the most popular commercial alternative to OSCAR.

    • FileBot is Paid and ProprietaryOSCAR is Free and Proprietary
  2. OpenSubtitles.org icon
     65 likes

    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
    OpenSubtitles.org screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Google Chrome

    OpenSubtitles.org Features

    1.  Browser extension
    2.  Subtitles and captions
    OpenSubtitles.org iconOSCAR Icon

    OpenSubtitles.org VS OSCAR

    Is OpenSubtitles.org a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
    • OpenSubtitles.org is the most popular Web-based alternative to OSCAR.

    • OpenSubtitles.org is the most popular free alternative to OSCAR.

    • OpenSubtitles.org is Free and ProprietaryOSCAR is also Free and Proprietary
  3. Caption icon
     19 likes

    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, open-source, and built entirely on web technology.

    20 Caption alternatives
    Caption screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Caption Features

    1.  Subtitles and captions
    2.  Support for subtitles
    3.  Built-in subtitle search
    Discontinued

    Most recent release was in 2018, and most recent commit on GitHub was in 2020. Website can no longer be reached.

    Caption iconOSCAR Icon

    Caption VS OSCAR

    Is Caption a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
    • Caption is the most popular Open Source alternative to OSCAR.

    • Caption is Free and Open SourceOSCAR is Free and Proprietary
  4. Addic7ed icon
     10 likes

    Access a vast collection of subtitles for TV shows and movies. Search and download subtitles in various languages with ease through an intuitive online platform.

    21 Addic7ed alternatives
    Addic7ed screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Addic7ed Features

    1.  Srt
    Addic7ed iconOSCAR Icon

    Addic7ed VS OSCAR

    Is Addic7ed a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  5. gSubs icon
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    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
    gSubs screenshot 1
    gSubs screenshot 2

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    gSubs Features

    1.  Electron based
    2.  Support for subtitles
    Discontinued

    The latest release (1.0.3) is from July 2020.

    gSubs iconOSCAR Icon

    gSubs VS OSCAR

    Is gSubs a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  6. VLSub icon
     19 likes

    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
    VLSub screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • VLC media player

    VLSub Features

    1.  Srt
    2.  Sub
    Discontinued

    This extension hasn't been updated since April 2017 but can still be downloaded.

    VLSub iconOSCAR Icon

    VLSub VS OSCAR

    Is VLSub a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  7. SubDownloader icon
     20 likes

    SubDownloader is a program for automatic find and download/upload subtitles for your movies/series (MKV,MP4,AVI,etc).

    22 SubDownloader alternatives
    SubDownloader screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The software hasn't been updated since 2012 but can still be downloaded.

    SubDownloader iconOSCAR Icon

    SubDownloader VS OSCAR

    Is SubDownloader a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  8.  6 likes

    Submarine is a command-line program for searching and downloading the right subtitles for movies. Subtitles are searched based on movie file hashes and downloaded from online subtitle services. Downloaded subtitles are automatically renamed and saved next to corresponding files.

    16 submarine alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    submarine Features

    1.  Command line interface
    Discontinued

    Last update is from May 2012.

    OSCAR Icon

    submarine VS OSCAR

    Is submarine a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  9. SolEol icon
     19 likes

    Subtitle download and upload tool. It relies on OpenSubtitles.org as its subtitle database.

    18 SolEol alternatives
    SolEol screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    As of 2016 SolEol development is pretty much stopped.

    SolEol iconOSCAR Icon

    SolEol VS OSCAR

    Is SolEol a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  10. SubiT icon
     6 likes

    With SubiT, you can download subtitles for your favorite movies and series by just right clicking them and executing SubiT.

    18 SubiT alternatives
    SubiT screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    SubiT Features

    1.  Automatic subtitles download
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 2.2.5, released in September 2014, can be still downloaded from SourceForge and GitHub.

    SubiT iconOSCAR Icon

    SubiT VS OSCAR

    Is SubiT a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  11. Subtitles icon
     5 likes

    Mac and Windows app for automatically downloading subtitles for your movies and TV shows. Just drop your videos into Subtitles and let it do its magic. It doesn't matter if the files don't have the right name or the format they're in, Subtitles will always find the...

    15 Subtitles alternatives
    Subtitles screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Subtitles Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    Subtitles iconOSCAR Icon

    Subtitles VS OSCAR

    Is Subtitles a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
  12. Open Subtitles FlixTools icon
     6 likes

    Download subtitles from OpenSubtitles.org in a matter of seconds (and much more).

    20 Open Subtitles FlixTools alternatives
    Open Subtitles FlixTools - Search

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Open Subtitles FlixTools Features

    1.  Support for subtitles
    2. iTunes icon  Import from iTunes
    Open Subtitles FlixTools iconOSCAR Icon

    Open Subtitles FlixTools VS OSCAR

    Is this a good alternative to OSCAR?
     
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