Transcribe, caption, and render TikToks, Reels, and Shorts.

ReelWords turns public social video URLs or uploaded files into timestamped transcripts, editable AI captions, and styled MP4 exports through the web app, REST API, or an MCP-connected AI agent.

What ReelWords does

  • Social video transcript API: retrieve transcripts from accessible TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook videos.
  • AI caption styling: edit captions and apply hook highlights, emojis, and brand styles.
  • Cloud rendering: export captioned MP4 videos and monitor jobs through the API.

How to transcribe a video

  1. 1. Paste a public video link or upload an MP4/MOV file.
  2. 2. Submit a transcript job.
  3. 3. Review the transcript and timing data.
  4. 4. Download SRT, VTT, or text, or style and render captions.

Features

Transcript API, MCP server, editable captions, cloud render queue, and transcript downloads.

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Pricing

Start with Free, upgrade to Pro for longer videos and higher monthly limits, or add credit packs when needed.

Free — $0/month

5 renders and 10 transcripts per month. Clips up to 20 seconds; uploads up to 25 MB.

Pro — $9/month or $100/year

18 renders and 100 transcripts per month. Clips up to 2 minutes; uploads up to 200 MB. Priority support.

Credit top-ups — from $6

Credits can be used for renders or transcripts and roll over.

Launch ReelWords to choose a plan.

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