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Captions

AI Video Creation & Editing

Captions is an AI video app from Mirage (the company renamed itself in 2025) for creating and editing talking-head and short-form videos. It auto-captions, trims and styles footage, and can generate videos with AI avatars or a digital twin of the user. It runs on iOS, Android, web and desktop.

Free planFrom $9.99
Pricing

Captions pricing

Free plan (limited); Pro ~$9.99-15/mo

Last checked September 2026 · Confirm on captions.ai

Features

What Captions does

  • Animated auto captions with 100+ templates
  • AI Edit that assembles cuts, captions and motion automatically
  • AI twins and AI actors for generated presenters
  • AI Translate and lipdub across 100+ languages
  • Long video to short clips
  • Built-in teleprompter and script writer

Pros

  • Very fast phone-based workflow for creators
  • Caption styles are a core strength
  • Combines editing, avatars and dubbing in one app
  • Translation and dubbing available inline while editing

Cons

  • Free plan exports carry a watermark
  • Most AI features require a paid plan
  • Limited manual timeline control compared with full editors
  • Credit-based limits on generative features
Fit

Who Captions is for

Solo creators filming on phonesCoaches and personal brandsUGC-style ad makers

Look elsewhere if: Editors who need multitrack timeline control or long-form production should use a desktop editor such as Descript or a traditional NLE.

For teams & enterprise

Enterprise readiness

Company rebranded to Mirage in 2025; it states a completed SOC 2 audit but does not publish the report type.

Business / enterprise plan
Yes
SSO (SAML / OIDC)
—
SCIM user provisioning
—
SOC 2
—
ISO 27001
—
HIPAA (BAA available)
—
GDPR DPA
—
Data residency options
—
No training on your data
Enterprise plan
Audit logs
—
Admin controls
—
Deployment
Cloud

From the vendor's own security documentation (trust center). "—" = not confirmed. Verify during your security review. Compare all tools.

Video feature checklist
AI avatars / presentersYes
Generative text-to-videoLimited
Long-to-short clippingYes
Auto captionsYes
Edit video by editing text—
AI voiceoverYes
Translation / dubbingYes
Max export resolution—
Stock media library—

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