Toucan SubtitleBig Beak Subtitles

Automatic subtitles
for video and audio

Turn videos, podcasts, and recordings into timestamped subtitles. Polish spoken text for easier reading or translate it when you need another language.

macOS Apple Silicon Windows x64

First-time transcription requires a speech model download. The app includes no large language model. Polishing and translation require your own Ollama model or a compatible service API key. View setup steps ↗

Subtitle workspace
Demo
A walk through the city · Podcast excerpt

At the end of the lane, the scent of coffee drifts over.

到了巷口,咖啡的香氣就飄過來了。
00:04 00:15

Preview source and translation on the same timeline.

Sample SRT
Silent subtitle demo, 15 seconds

From media to subtitles

Read the guide

Video, podcasts, and recordings

Turn interviews, lessons, and voice notes into subtitles you can read.

Compare original and translation

Preview both on the same timeline so you can check important lines.

Take your subtitles with you

Export standard SRT files and continue editing in your video editor.

Batch jobs

See how far long jobs have progressed.

View the queue, progress and subtitles together. Long jobs run in chunks and can resume from compatible checkpoints.

Workspace with a queue, overall progress and subtitle preview
Workspace design preview · Sample data · Chinese UI

Start with your first subtitle.

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