SubSmith is described as 'Private desktop application designed for language learners. It allows you to generate editable, timestamped subtitles and transcripts from any video or audio file directly on your computer' and is a language learning tool in the education & reference category. There are five alternatives to SubSmith for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Mac, Web-based, iPhone and iPad apps. The best SubSmith alternative is Live Subtitles, which is free. Other great apps like SubSmith are Subtify Studio, EasySubs, Language Reactor and WordByWord.io.