Free Subtitle Generator
Generate subtitles in 15 languages using browser speech recognition. Export as SRT, VTT, or plain text. Currently set to 🇺🇸 English (English).
Drop a video or audio file here
MP4, WebM, MP3, WAV — processed locally in your browser
Export Subtitles
Files are UTF-8 encoded with BOM for proper English character rendering.
Quick Stats
15 Languages Supported
Most Popular
High Demand
Growing
How to Use
1. Select your language from the picker above
2. Upload a video/audio file or type manually
3. Click “Start Transcribing” to generate subtitles
4. Edit text and timing as needed
5. Export as SRT, VTT, or TXT
Works best in Google Chrome. Your files never leave your browser.
Free Subtitle Generator — 15 Languages Supported
FreeSubtitles is the most comprehensive free subtitle generator available online, supporting 15 languages including English, Spanish, Hindi, Portuguese, Arabic, French, Japanese, Korean, German, Indonesian, Russian, Turkish, Vietnamese, Thai, and Italian. All processing happens directly in your browser using the Web Speech API — your video files are never uploaded to any server.
Supported Languages for Subtitle Generation
Our subtitle generator covers the most in-demand languages for YouTube content creation and video localization: English (39% of YouTube content), Spanish (the 2nd most popular language on YouTube), Hindi(fastest growing, India is YouTube's #1 country by users), Portuguese (Brazil is a top 3 YouTube market), Arabic (huge Middle East/North Africa audience), French (major in Europe and francophone Africa), Japanese (massive YouTube culture, high CPM), Korean (K-content global explosion), German (largest European economy), Indonesian(Southeast Asia's fastest growing market), Russian, Turkish, Vietnamese, Thai, and Italian.
How It Works
Upload your video or audio file, select the spoken language, and click “Start Transcribing.” The browser's built-in speech recognition engine (Web Speech API) will listen and transcribe speech into subtitle entries with automatic timestamps. You can then edit text, adjust timing, and export as SRT (SubRip) for YouTube/Premiere Pro, VTT (WebVTT) for HTML5 video players, or plain TXT for transcription.
Export Formats
SRT (SubRip Text) — the most widely supported format, compatible with YouTube, Vimeo, VLC, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and most video editors. VTT (WebVTT) — the HTML5 web standard for video players and streaming platforms. TXT — plain text transcript for documentation and accessibility. All exports are UTF-8 encoded with BOM for proper rendering of non-Latin scripts (Hindi Devanagari, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Russian Cyrillic).
Hindi Subtitle Generator (हिंदी उपशीर्षक)
Generate accurate Hindi subtitles for Bollywood clips, YouTube vlogs, educational content, and more. Our Hindi speech recognition (hi-IN) handles Devanagari script natively, with automatic text segmentation and timestamping. Export your Hindi subtitles as SRT files that are fully compatible with YouTube's subtitle upload system.
Spanish Subtitle Generator (Subtítulos en Español)
Create Spanish subtitles for your videos with our free online tool. Supporting Spanish speech recognition (es-ES) for content creators in Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and the entire Spanish-speaking world. Perfect for YouTube localization, educational videos, and entertainment content.
Arabic Subtitle Generator (مولد الترجمة العربية)
Generate Arabic subtitles with proper right-to-left (RTL) text rendering. Our Arabic speech recognition (ar-SA) supports content creators across the Middle East and North Africa. Exported SRT and VTT files maintain correct RTL formatting for seamless YouTube upload.
Privacy & Security
Your video and audio files are processed entirely in your browser. They are never uploaded to any server. The speech recognition uses your browser's native API, ensuring your content stays private. This is especially important for confidential content like business meetings, legal proceedings, unreleased content, and personal conversations.
Note on Accuracy
Speech recognition accuracy varies by language, audio clarity, accent, and background noise. The Web Speech API works best in Google Chrome and requires an internet connection for most languages. Always review and edit generated subtitles before publishing. Recognition quality is highest for English, Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese. Hindi, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, and other languages have good but slightly lower accuracy — manual editing is recommended.