Export format

Export transcripts as WebVTT

Web caption format for HTML5 video with cue timing and optional styling.

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What is WebVTT?

WebVTT (VTT) is the web standard for captions in HTML5 video. It supports cue timing, positioning, and simple styling.

Use VTT for web video; use SRT for broad editor compatibility.

Format quick facts

  • Export extension: .vtt
  • Best for: Captions for websites and web players
  • Common pitfall: Requires a WEBVTT header line

Best use cases

  • Captions for websites and web players
  • Streaming platforms that accept WebVTT
  • When you need basic styling or positioning

Common pitfalls

  • Requires a WEBVTT header line
  • Some desktop editors only accept SRT
  • Timestamps use a period for milliseconds, not a comma

Compatibility notes

  • Native support in modern browsers
  • Easy to convert from or to SRT

Sample VTT snippet

WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.400 Host: Welcome back to the show. 00:00:02.400 --> 00:00:05.100 Guest: Great to be here.

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Start from audio or video, then export as VTT.

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FAQ

Short answers to the most common VTT export questions.

Why does VTT need a WEBVTT header?

Players look for the WEBVTT header to identify the file. Without it, captions may not load.

Can VTT include positioning or styling?

Yes. VTT supports cue settings and simple styling that work well in HTML5 players.

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Upload audio or video, transcribe, then download in VTT.

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  • Max. 35 Minuten pro Datei
  • Max. 50 MB pro Datei
  • Export to TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT, VTT
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