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Album Map compared with OpenCaptions
DetailAlbum Map logo Album MapOpenCaptions logo OpenCaptions
What it doesCreate personalized map videos from photos, videos, and messages with guest contributions Free, open-source video captions you control
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: Up to 5 saved albums, Medium quality exports (480p), up to 5 minutes final video. Video credits: $1.35 per video with 7 credits available for $9.45, HD/Full HD exports, up to 30 minute videos. Premium: $9.99 per month or $24.99 per year (billed yearly saves 60%), unlimited albums, HD and Full Free app (1080p at 30 fps), Pro one-time purchase 14.99 €, self-hosting free
Key features
  • Multiple video styles: slideshows, animated maps, invitation cards, and social content
  • Guest contribution links with no account or app required
  • Support for photos, videos, messages, and location markers
  • Multiple export resolutions from 480p to Full HD 1080p
  • Accepts multiple image and video file formats up to 4K
  • 30-day editing window after premium export
  • Dedicated Map Animator for route-first videos with detailed camera control
  • Transcription with Whisper, Parakeet, or Apple Speech
  • Word-by-word animated captions
  • Caption styling and correction
  • Export as MP4, WebM, ProRes, SRT, VTT or JSON
  • iPhone app with on-device transcription
  • Self-hosted Docker deployment
  • HTTP API for scripts and pipelines
  • Integration with Claude, Cursor and MCP clients
  • Support for 13 interface languages
  • GPU acceleration optional for faster transcription
What makes it different
  • No account or app needed for guests to contribute memories
  • Connects memories to meaningful locations on animated maps
  • Supports global travel routes across multiple countries
  • Export permission feature allows free users to have videos featured publicly
  • Open source with Rust engine shared across browser, app and server
  • No uploads: iPhone app transcribes on device, self-hosted keeps videos local
  • Free with one-time Pro purchase, no subscription required
  • Run on your own server with Docker, no dependency on external services
  • Agent integration for video captioning from Claude and other AI tools
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)190
Referring domains (Majestic)40

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