Rev vs Submagic
No clear leader: Submagic (69.1) and Rev (65.1) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for subtitle captioning. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Rev
Combines automatic and human transcription services with AI-powered analysis tools that enable legal professionals to organize, review, and present evidence from audio, video, and documents.
Submagic
A browser-based video editor that uses AI to automatically add captions in multiple languages, detect highlights, remove silence, insert background footage, and format content for social platforms, enabling rapid creation of polished short videos from raw footage.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Rev
Free tier with 45 min/month. Paid plans from $305.90/year. Human transcription from $1.99/min; AI from $0.25/min.
- FreeFree
- Mobile app for dictation and recording
- Essentials$305.90/year (2 months free with annual commitment)
- English and Spanish transcription
- 10% discount on human-verified transcription services
- Pro$575.88/year for up to 5 users
- Clio Manage integration
- 10,000 AI transcription minutes per user per month
- UnlimitedContact sales
- Unlimited AI transcription and captions
- CJIS and HIPAA compliance
- SSO and advanced access controls
- Custom discounts on human-verified transcription
Submagic
From $19/user/mo. All plans require payment. Annual billing available with discount.
- Starter$19/user/mo, billed monthly
- AI Auto captions
- No watermark
- Free b-rolls & audio
- Export in 1080p & 30 FPS
- Text-based editing
- +4 more
- Pro$39/user/mo, billed monthly
- All in Starter, plus
- Storyblocks b-rolls & audio
- AI Auto zooms
- AI Remove bad takes
- AI Clean audio
- +6 more
- Business$69/user/mo, billed monthly
- All in Pro, plus
- Export in 4K & 60 FPS
- Add logos & brand assets
- Priority support & rendering
- 3 publishing profiles per platform
- +3 more
- CustomContact sales
- Custom video limits
- Custom duration limits
- Custom team size
- Unlimited custom templates
- Custom API limits
- +2 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- YouTube
- Slack
- Google Drive
- Zapier
Rev
- Vimeo
- JW Player
- Brightcove
- Zoom
- Google Meet
- Microsoft Teams
- Google Calendar
- Kaltura
- Clio
- Dropbox
- Webex
- OneDrive
- Box
- Microsoft Outlook
- JWPlayer
- Panopto
- Ensemble Video
- WarpWire
- YuJa
Submagic
- Make
- n8n
- Notion
- Gumloop
- Pexels
- Giphy
- Storyblocks
Rev or Submagic: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.