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Video Captioning

Add captions and subtitles to videos for accessibility compliance, SEO benefits, and improved viewer engagement.

Starting at
$147
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The Challenge

Livonia businesses lose video engagement from deaf audiences, mobile viewers, and non-native speakers because videos lack captions enabling comprehension without audio.

Our Solution

AppWT captions your videos for accessibility and engagement. All audiences can follow content regardless of hearing ability or viewing environment.

About Our Video Captioning Services

Video captions expand audiences and improve engagement. AppWT creates accurate captions for videos ensuring ADA compliance and enabling viewing in sound-off environments. We transcribe audio precisely, time captions to match speech naturally, and format text for readability. Services include closed captions for English content and translated subtitles for international audiences. Captions improve SEO because search engines index caption text, increase comprehension for non-native speakers, and enable viewing on muted mobile devices. We deliver SRT files compatible with all platforms and burn-in options for permanent captions. Troy businesses increase video watch time 40% after adding captions because viewers engage longer when they can follow content regardless of audio availability.

What's Included

Accurate transcription, Timed captions, SRT/VTT files, Burned-in captions, Multiple languages, ADA compliance

Pricing

Transparent pricing. No hidden fees. Under promise, over deliver.

Basic Captions

$147
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Closed Captioning

$447
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Multilingual Captions

$747
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Enterprise Captioning

$1,497
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Technical Details

Video captioning services operate across multiple technical standards and accuracy tiers: AI-powered automatic captioning ($7-$27/minute) achieving 80-90% accuracy using ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) engines like Google Speech-to-Text or AWS Transcribe with speaker diarization, human-generated captions ($97-$147/minute) delivering 99%+ accuracy with proper punctuation, speaker identification, and context-aware corrections, and specialized captioning ($197-$297/minute) for technical content with industry jargon, multiple simultaneous speakers, or poor audio quality requiring extensive research and verification. Technical specifications adhere to FCC requirements mandating 99% accuracy for live broadcasts and 100% for pre-recorded programming, WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance ensuring 4.5:1 contrast ratios and user-controllable font sizing, and format standards including SRT (SubRip), WebVTT (Web Video Text Tracks), SCC (Scenarist Closed Caption), and embedded CEA-608/708 captions for broadcast compatibility. Professional workflows incorporate quality control processes validating timing accuracy (Β±0.1 seconds synchronization), reading speed compliance (140-180 words per minute for comfortable comprehension), proper line breaks avoiding awkward splits mid-phrase, sound effect notation in brackets [MUSIC PLAYING] or [DOOR SLAMS], and speaker identification with position-based or color-coded attribution. Platform-specific requirements include YouTube's automatic caption editing API for bulk corrections, broadcast specifications limiting 32 characters per line across maximum 2-3 lines, and multi-language support with professional translation services ($7-$17/minute) ensuring cultural adaptation beyond literal word-for-word conversion.
Industry Insight

First Impressions are Visual

It takes just 50 milliseconds for someone to form an opinion about your brand based on visual design alone. Your branding is not a luxury -- it is the foundation of every customer interaction.

-- Brand Psychology

What Our Clients Say

Real reviews from verified clients across Google, Clutch, and more.

*****

Goes above and beyond

"Tony is great! He goes above and beyond for his clients."

Mathew Jadan
Mathew Jadan, ND
DesignRush
*****

Responsive, professional, and reasonably priced

"Tony was very responsive, professional, diligent and had a sincere interest in solving my issues. He quickly made the edit corrections for me. Reasonably priced."

Dennis Merlo
Business Owner
Google
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