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OpenCaptions vs Vlip

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OpenCaptions compared with Vlip
DetailOpenCaptions logo OpenCaptionsVlip logo Vlip
What it doesFree, open-source video captions you control Video recording and sharing platform with API, support tickets and collaboration features
StageStartup MVP
Founded2026 Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree app (1080p at 30 fps), Pro one-time purchase 14.99 €, self-hosting free Free: $0/month, 30 minutes recorded per month, 5-minute limit per video. Team: $29/month or $290/year, 125 minutes per month, 45-minute limit. Business: $99/month or $990/year, 450 minutes per month, 3-hour limit. Vlip Reply (standalone): $47/month or $470/year, 300 minutes of video answers per mont
Key features
  • 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
  • Video recording and sharing with automatic transcripts and summaries
  • Support tickets with video uploads
  • Personal tracked links to monitor video views
  • Vlip Reply for collecting customer video answers and testimonials
  • Custom domains and branded share pages
  • RESTful API with webhooks for app integration
  • Embed videos with customizable embed codes
  • Reactions and comments on videos
  • Mac app for screen and camera recording with editing studio
  • iPhone app with notifications and Face ID lock
What makes it different
  • 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
  • One plan covers entire team with unlimited people
  • Automatic AI-generated transcripts, summaries and chapters on every video
  • Flexible API for embedding video recording and support tickets in any app
  • Pay only for recording minutes; no charge for views or team size
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)00
Referring domains (Majestic)00

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