# Amara vs Captions

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Captions

| Attribute | Amara | Captions |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 13.7 (3% (low)) | 66.7 (46% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based video captioning and subtitling platform with collaborative editing, translation capabilities, and professional services. Features team workflows, quality management, and integrations with major video hosting platforms. | A cloud-based video editor powered by AI that automates editing tasks like scene detection, B-roll insertion, and caption generation in multiple languages, enabling users to create professionally edited videos quickly without prior editing experience. |
| features.capabilities | `{"architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas_browser"}` | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"flat_monthly_subscription","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas_browser","ai_auto_translation_for_multi_language_tracks":true,"custom_font_upload_and_brand_color_templating":true,"hardcoded_video_burn_in_stylized_social_captions":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"YouTube","native":true,"category":"video"},{"name":"Vimeo","native":true,"category":"video"}]` | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Basic editing tools including trimming, transitions, and media library assets","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Max","summary":"$24.99/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":24.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Access to AI generative features and editing with 500 credits per month","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"500/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale 2x","summary":"$69.99/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":69.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"1,400 credits per month with customized usage tiers","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"1,400/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale 4x","summary":"$139.99/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":139.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"2,800 credits per month with access to sophisticated AI models","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"2,800/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale 5,600","summary":"$279.99/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":279.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"5,600 credits per month for maximum generation capacity","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"5,600/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","description":"Custom package with dedicated support, bulk discounts, and priority training","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier available. Subscription plans from $24.99/month. Annual billing offered at discounted rates.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://captions.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-01T14:42:00.478Z","startingPrice":{"amount":24.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | - | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":24.99,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active","evidenceUrl":"https://captions.ai/blog/mirage-achieves-soc-2-compliance"}]` |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://captions.ai/blog/mirage-achieves-soc-2-compliance |

## Capabilities (Subtitle Captioning)

| Capability | Amara | Captions |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Managed cloud saas browser | Managed cloud saas browser |
| Hardcoded video burn in stylized social captions | - | ✓ |
| Fcc ada broadcast compliance closed captioning srt vtt | - | - |
| Dynamic karaoke style animated word highlighting | - | - |
| AI auto translation for multi language tracks | - | ✓ |
| Timeline based millisecond timestamp nudging | - | - |
| Human in the loop premium proofreading service tier | - | - |
| Custom font upload and brand color templating | - | ✓ |
| B roll and emoji auto injection based on context | - | - |
| Direct xml export to premiere pro final cut | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| Mit or apache permissive oss license | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | Flat monthly subscription |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:09:00.614Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*