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Add subtitles to YouTube

Save time adding subtitles to YouTube with HappyScribe. Generate subtitles to your video and export them in SRT, VTT and many other formats

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Supported Languages

Below is the list of popular languages we support for transcription and subtitles.

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How to add subtitles to YouTube?

1. Upload your YouTube file..

With our uploader, you can import your file from anywhere, whether it's on your laptop, Google Drive, Youtube, or Dropbox. The first 10 minutes are free and there's no file limit.

2. Select the language of the video..

We support more than 120 languages, dialects, and accents.

3. Choose "Machine generated" or "Human made"..

Our automatic subtitling software is lightning fast and 85% accurate. With our human service, your subtitles will be carefully generated and proofread by an expert, and delivered with 99% accuracy.

4. Receive your subtitles..

Our generator will generate your subtitles in just a few minutes (depending on the length of your file). If you select our human service, your subtitles will be ready within 24 hours.

5. Click on "Export" and choose your preferred file format..

You can export to SRT, VTT, and many more. It's that easy to get your subtitles and closed captions for YouTube

Frequently Asked Questions

What is YouTube?

YouTube is a widely popular video-sharing platform where users can upload, view, and share videos. It's a primary platform for content creators, brands, and individuals to reach global audiences.

Who should use our YouTube subtitling services?

HappyScribe is the perfect platform for editors to quickly and affordably do video transcription for YouTube. Even native speakers and freelancers can greatly accelerate their workflow.

How long does it take to generate subtitles for YouTube?

If you choose to use our automatic subtitle generator, your subtitles will be ready in a matter of minutes. If you want your subtitles to be 99% accurate, you might be interested in our human YouTube subtitling service. In this case, your file will be available in 24 hours.

Do you offer subtitle translation?

Yes, we provide subtitle translation services to many languages.

Can I upload YouTube files from other platforms?

Yes, you can! We support importing files from many platforms such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Wistia, Vimeo, Youtube...

Customer Reviews

Rated Excellent 4.8/5 based on 850+ reviews
  • I am amazed at the quality of
    I am amazed at the quality of transcription. There are some words that are phonetically similar that need to be corrected but for the most part the speech-to-text is excellent.
    Daniel Herrick - Trustpilot
  • Great online tool that allows you to to
    Great online tool that allows you to come back and edit easily within the original file. Recommended.
    Felix - Trustpilot
  • Great program
    Great program, gives you a free trial, and cheap if you want to continue. Easy to upload, easy to edit, and gives you a great result.
    Ads Academy - Trustpilot
  • HappyScribe listens but also acts! Awesome!
    Hi, I love HappyScribe. Clear site. They listen to their customers in underpromise and overdelivering. The next update is with translation! I love it! I also like the fact that you can bring in your own vocabulary! That works fantastic!
    Frank van Zutphen - Trustpilot
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