Amara vs SubtitleNEXT

Amara7.0Visit SubtitleNEXT6.9Visit

Higher score Amara #7 in Subtitle Software 7.0/10 Free plan · paid from $5 Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Amara

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SubtitleNEXT #8 in Subtitle Software 6.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit SubtitleNEXT

• Amara fits best

  Teams needing review and publishing workflows

• SubtitleNEXT fits best

  Broadcast and live-subtitling professionals

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Side by side

Feature	Amara 7.0/10 Visit ↗	SubtitleNEXT 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.0	6.9
Ranking	#7 in Subtitle Software	#8 in Subtitle Software
Best for	Teams needing review and publishing workflows	Broadcast and live-subtitling professionals
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows
Support	Email, Tickets, Docs	Email, Live chat · 24/7
Integrations	3 integrations	12 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Amara 4/5 · SubtitleNEXT 0/5
Auto-captioning	✓ (best)	Not published
Subtitle translation	✓ (best)	Not published
Speaker labels	Not published	Not published
SRT export	✓ (best)	Not published
VTT export	✓ (best)	Not published
Specs
Max video length	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	AI captions, translation, and professional captioning services Review workflows, team permissions, and private workspaces Exports to SRT, VTT, and other formats with video integrations	Supports major subtitle, caption and timed-text formats Combines live captioning, translation, QC and batch workflows Provides waveform timing plus broadcast and burn-in output
Cons	Personal is limited to a single-user private workspace AI captioning beyond included allowances uses pay-as-you-go pricing Enterprise and Integrated plans are tailored to established workflows	Pricing requires contacting sales instead of selecting a public tier No permanent free plan is available Platform coverage is limited to web and Windows
Our verdict	Amara is a cloud-based subtitle and caption platform for individuals, teams, organizations, and enterprise workflows. Its online editor supports creating, editing, translating, reviewing, and exporting subtitles and captions. Users can… Read the review →	SubtitleNEXT is professional software for creating, editing, translating, timing and delivering subtitles, captions and other timed-text content. It is aimed at audiovisual translators, subtitlers, editors, broadcasters, media… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Amara — where it wins

  • AI captions, translation, and professional captioning services
  • Review workflows, team permissions, and private workspaces
  • Exports to SRT, VTT, and other formats with video integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Personal is limited to a single-user private workspace
  • AI captioning beyond included allowances uses pay-as-you-go pricing
  • Enterprise and Integrated plans are tailored to established workflows

• SubtitleNEXT — where it wins

  • Supports major subtitle, caption and timed-text formats
  • Combines live captioning, translation, QC and batch workflows
  • Provides waveform timing plus broadcast and burn-in output

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales instead of selecting a public tier
  • No permanent free plan is available
  • Platform coverage is limited to web and Windows

• Amara7.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $5

  A flexible subtitle workspace for teams managing captions from creation through approval.

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• SubtitleNEXT6.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad professional toolkit for subtitle production, live captioning and broadcast delivery.

  Visit SubtitleNEXTFull verdict →