Captions Alternative: How Exemplary AI Compares
Exemplary AI turns a recording into a transcript in 99 languages, short clips, subtitles, audiograms and written content, all in one workspace. Captions combines mobile video editing, captions and AI-generated content.
The product
Why choose Exemplary AI
Create clips, transcripts and written content from the same recording, with editing and translation in one workspace.
Trim video by editing its transcript and remove unwanted pauses.
Highlight words in captions and export clips ready for social platforms.
Turn your transcript into blog drafts, show notes, summaries and social posts.
At a glance: Exemplary AI combines clips, transcripts, subtitles and AI writing from the same recording. Captions offers mobile editing, styled captions and generative video.
Exemplary AI vs Captions
Prices and features as of October 2026. Exemplary AI prices are in USD, with currency conversion at checkout. Explore plans.
| Feature | Exemplary AI | Captions |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes 500 one-time credits; files up to 500 MB and 30 min long; 720p video exports with a watermark | Yes 60–200 lifetime AI credits; one Eclipse template. Help and pricing tables describe free credits differently. |
| Paid plan pricing | Pro: US$29/mo; Creator: US$39/mo; Studio: US$49/mo Billed monthly in USD. Annual billing and allowances are on the pricing page. | Basic: US$9.99/mo billed monthly Formerly Pro; iOS pricing. |
| Languages | 99 languages transcription; 116 languages for translation | 100+ languages captions |
| AI clips from long video | Yes AI clip maker, on every plan | Yes Max and above. |
| Transcription | Yes 99 languages | Partly Caption transcripts are documented; a general transcription workspace was not confirmed. |
| Subtitles / captions burned in | Yes Burned-in captions, or SRT/VTT download | Yes |
| Translation | Yes 116 languages | Yes Basic includes caption translation and dubbing. |
| Speaker labels | Yes Speaker-labelled transcripts | — |
| YouTube timestamps / chapters | Yes YouTube timestamp generator | — |
| Audiograms | Yes Audiogram maker | — |
| Public API | No Not available in consumer plans | — |
| Mobile app | Web app Runs in the browser | Yes iOS and Android; Android Lite is a separate $4.99 subscription. |
| Team workspaces | Yes Creator: up to 3 users; Studio: up to 5 users | — |
Where Exemplary AI wins
- Speaker labels, YouTube timestamps / chapters, Audiograms, Team workspaces: Exemplary AI includes speaker labels, YouTube chapters, audiograms and team workspaces alongside clips and transcripts in one workspace.
Where Captions wins
- Mobile editing, AI-assisted edits and styled captions suit short-form creators.
Plan and upload details
Captions plan allowances
Plan allowances vary by subscription.
Exemplary AI plan allowances
- Free plan: 500 one-time credits; files up to 500 MB and 30 min long; 720p video exports with a watermark
- Paid plan credits a month: 3000 (Pro), 8000 (Creator), 18000 (Studio)
- Max file size and length: Free: files up to 500 MB and 30 min long; Pro: files up to 2 GB and 4 hours long; Creator: files up to 4 GB and 8 hours long; Studio: files up to 10 GB and Unlimited long
- Languages: 99 languages for transcription, 116 languages for translation
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One upload. Every format you need.
Drop in a recording and work from the transcript — clips, captions, chapters, show notes and posts all come from the same file.