Essentials
Free
Free download tier
- Transcription
- Unlimited AI transcription
- Translation
- 10 cloud translation minutes per month
AirCaption
● Identity checkedMeetings · Vendor site 2026-10-04
AirCaption is desktop AI transcription software for Mac and Windows that generates captions, subtitles, and transcripts for audio and video. The product emphasizes fast local workflows plus cloud translation minutes on paid tiers.
- Category
- Meetings
- Free access
- Essentials tier is free with unlimited AI transcription and export formats
- API access
- Not confirmed
Is AirCaption right for you?
A good fit for
Podcasters, video editors, and meeting note-takers who need accurate captions in many languages with offline-capable transcription.
Before you choose
Free Essentials includes 10 cloud translation minutes per month; Pro raises translation hours and unlocks larger AI models.
Overview
AirCaption delivers AI captions and transcripts with a free Essentials tier and a $9.99 Pro upgrade for larger models and more cloud translation time.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
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| Capability | Value | Evidence | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multilingual captions | Pricing lists caption and subtitle support in more than 80 languages. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-04 |
| Offline transcription | Essentials tier includes transcription that works offline. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-04 |
Understand the total cost
AirCaption pricing & plans
Pro
$9.99 /mo
Billed at $9.99 per month in USD
- Models
- Medium and large AI models
- Translation
- 30 cloud translation hours per month
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Frequently asked questions
What is AirCaption used for?
AirCaption is desktop AI transcription software for Mac and Windows that generates captions, subtitles, and transcripts for audio and video. The product emphasizes fast local workflows plus cloud translation minutes on paid tiers.
Does AirCaption have a free plan?
Essentials tier is free with unlimited AI transcription and export formats. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.
How much does AirCaption cost?
The listed monthly price is $9.99 USD at monthly billing. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use AirCaption through an API?
Not confirmed. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Free Essentials includes 10 cloud translation minutes per month; Pro raises translation hours and unlocks larger AI models.
Price history
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