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Free Subtitle Converter (SRT, VTT, TXT)

This free subtitle converter changes captions and transcripts between SRT, VTT, and plain TXT entirely in your browser. Paste your file or open it, pick the output format, and download the result instantly. Nothing is uploaded to a server, because the whole conversion runs in your browser, and there is no sign-up or limit.

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How to use it

  1. 1

    Add your subtitle or transcript

    Paste your SRT, VTT, or plain text into the box, or open a file from your device. The tool detects the input format automatically.

  2. 2

    Choose the output format

    Select SRT, VTT, or TXT as the format you want. The conversion runs instantly in your browser as you change the selection.

  3. 3

    Copy or download the result

    Copy the converted text to your clipboard, or download it as a new file. Your original is never sent anywhere.

  4. 4

    Need a transcript first?

    If you do not have captions yet, transcribe your audio or video with LiteScribe and export an SRT directly, then convert it to VTT or refine it here.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. It is completely free, with no sign-up and no limit. The conversion runs in your browser, so there is no server cost and nothing to pay for.

No. All parsing and conversion happen locally in your browser using JavaScript. Your subtitle text never leaves your browser, which keeps private transcripts private.

SRT and VTT are both timed caption formats. SRT uses comma decimal separators (00:01:02,500) and numbered cues, while WebVTT starts with a WEBVTT header and uses period separators (00:01:02.500). This tool converts between them and keeps the timings intact.

Yes. Choose TXT as the output to strip the cue numbers and timestamps and keep just the spoken text, which is handy for pasting into a document or word counter.

You can export them from most video editors and caption tools. With LiteScribe you can transcribe any audio or video and export an SRT directly, then convert it to VTT and fine-tune it with this converter.

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