April 2026
New Home & Edit Plan — A redesigned Home experience is now live. Your edit plan surfaces on the home screen so you can jump back into projects faster. Long-form videos can now be broken into short clips directly from Home.AI Edit Project Duplication — Branch off an existing AI Edit without starting from scratch. Duplicate any edit to try a different approach while keeping the original intact.
March 2026
In-App Team Management — Admins can now invite members, manage roles, and configure team settings directly inside the app.Negative Captions — Caption text can now be displayed in a negative/inverted style. A new look option in the captions styles panel.Prism AI Edit Style — A new style with vivid, high-contrast visuals and dynamic motion. Find it in the AI Edit style picker alongside the existing lineup.Long-to-Short in Edit Plan — The edit plan now identifies the strongest segments from long-form footage and surfaces them as ready-to-use short clips.
February 2026
Multiclip AI Edit — AI Edit can now work across multiple clips in a single session — string together footage from separate recordings and let Captions assemble the full sequence.Credits History — A full transaction log for your credits balance is now available. See exactly when credits were used and what they were spent on.Real-Time Project Sync — Projects now sync in real time across devices. Changes made on one device appear immediately on another.30-Minute Transcription — Transcription now supports files up to 30 minutes long, up from the previous limit.AI Emoji Improvements — The AI emoji placement model has been retrained for more natural positioning and timing within captions.
January 2026
AI Edit V3 — A fully rebuilt AI Edit engine is now live for all users. V3 produces sharper cuts, better pacing, and more natural-feeling edits.Prompt-to-Video on Web — Web users can now generate a video from a text prompt using Prompt to Video. Describe what you want and Captions produces a short-form video using your AI Twin.Auto Save — Projects are now automatically saved as you work. No manual saves required.Plan Rename: Starter & Creator — The Pro and Max plan tiers have been renamed to Starter and Creator. See the updated plans overview.
December 2025
Horizontal AI Edit — AI Edit now supports horizontal (16:9) video output — useful for YouTube and desktop-first content.10-Minute Captions — Caption processing now supports videos up to 10 minutes long.Music on Voice-Over AI Edit — When using AI Edit with a recorded voice-over, background music is now added automatically as part of the edit.
November 2025
New AI Edit Styles — Five new styles are now available: Byline, Kai, Grit, Rocket, and Sonnet. Each has a distinct look and motion language. Browse the style picker to preview them, or read the AI Edit styles guide to find the right fit.AI Ads from URL — Paste a product URL and Captions generates a short-form ad automatically. Learn more in the AI Ads docs.Deep Links for Notifications — Push notifications now link directly to the relevant project or comment in the app.
October 2025
Teams in the App — Shared workspaces are now available inside the app. Create a team, invite collaborators, and share access to projects and assets.AI Twin from a Photo — Your AI Twin can now be created from a single still photo — no video recording required.Looks Presets for AI Edit — AI Edit now includes curated visual presets (“Looks”) that apply color grading, contrast, and tone across the entire edit.Co-Editor from Home — Co-editor is now accessible directly from the Home screen.AI Edit via Co-Editor — AI Edit can be triggered from within Co-editor, so you can apply AI edits after reviewing raw footage with a collaborator.
September 2025
Inline Translate, Transcribe & Dub — Transcription, translation, and dubbing are now available inline during editing — no need to navigate to a separate workflow.New Voice Clone Flow — The voice cloning setup inside AI Twin has been redesigned for clarity and speed, with fewer steps and better guidance on recording quality.Export with Watermark — Users on free plans can now export videos with a Captions watermark, removing the previous export block for non-subscribers.
August 2025
Co-Editor — Real-time collaborative editing is now live. Invite someone to your project and edit together — both editors see each other’s changes as they happen. See the Co-editor docs.New Home & Mirage Flow — A redesigned home screen organizes your projects, drafts, and Mirage generations in one place. The Mirage Edit creation flow has been rebuilt to feel faster and more direct.Full Unedited Mirage Videos — Mirage Edit now delivers full, unedited video output alongside the AI-edited version — so you can work with raw footage when you want more control.
July 2025
Per-Shot Eye Contact & Denoise — Eye contact correction and background noise removal can now be applied to individual shots rather than the entire video.SRT Export — Videos can now be exported with an SRT subtitle file — useful for platforms that support external caption tracks.Sound Splitting — Audio can now be split into separate tracks (voice, music, background) during editing to adjust levels independently.Untrim Clip — Clips that have been trimmed can be expanded back to their original length directly in the timeline.Credits System — A unified credits system is now live across AI features — transcription, AI Edit, dubbing, and Twin generation.
June 2025
Mirage Edit: Record & Import Voice-Over — You can now record a voice-over directly within Mirage Edit, or import an existing audio file. The video is generated around your voice.Shot Timing Control — Each shot in a Mirage Edit sequence now has adjustable timing. Extend or shorten individual shots using the shots & transitions controls.Voice Clone After Twin Creation — Immediately after setting up your AI Twin, you’re now prompted to create a voice clone — so both are set up in one session.Project Sync — Projects are now preserved across sign-outs and devices. Sign out and back in without losing your work.
May 2025
Chroma Key (Green Screen) — Remove green screen backgrounds directly in the editor. Set your key color and adjust the threshold. Find it in the background removal tools.Split Media Tracks — Music, images, and videos in the timeline can now be managed as separate layers — rearrange, mute, or adjust individual elements independently using media overlays.Mirage Edit on Web — Mirage Edit is now available in the web app, alongside a redesigned Home that brings generation and editing into one unified experience.
April 2025
Mirage Edit — The first AI video editor built on top of your AI Twin. Upload footage or record in-app, and Mirage assembles a complete short-form video — cuts, captions, and motion included. See the Mirage Edit docs.Keyframes for Video Overlays — Overlays and stickers now support keyframe animation. Set position, scale, and opacity at different points in the timeline. Learn how in the keyframes guide.Multi-Language Captions — Generate captions in multiple languages simultaneously — source language and translations at the same time.Generate Longer Mirage Videos — Mirage videos can now be up to 8 seconds long, up from the previous limit.AI Voiceover: Record Manually — Record your voiceover track manually within the app during a Mirage Edit session.
March 2025
Split Tracks — Music tracks, voiceover tracks, and media overlays can now each be split into separate parts in the timeline, giving you more granular control over timing and placement.Gen AI: Images, Videos, Music & Sounds — Generate AI images, B-roll video, music, sound effects, and voiceovers directly from within the app using integrated AI models.Keyboard Shortcuts Panel — On web, press ⌘/ (Mac) or Ctrl+/ (Windows) to open the full shortcuts reference.
February 2025
Background Removal (Cutout) — Remove and replace the background of your videos directly in the editor. Learn more about cutout.Shot Rearranging — Reorder shots in your project’s timeline by dragging them into a new sequence.Inline Timeline Trimming — Trim shots by dragging the left and right handles directly in the timeline.AI Edit: Language Selection — Choose a spoken language when creating an AI Edit project for better transcription and caption accuracy.13 New AI Edit Styles — A new batch of AI Edit styles is now available, bringing even more creative directions for auto-edited videos.Email Login — Sign in with your email address. See sign in options.
January 2025
Pro Editor — A completely revamped editor is now live — rebuilt from the ground up to be faster, more intuitive, and more powerful.
November 2024
Ads Studio — Generate dozens of ads in minutes. Create fresh ads or remix existing ones to refine hooks, one-liners, and calls-to-action using fully generated AI actors. See AI Ads.New AI Edit Styles — Pop, Doodle, Growth, and Essence editing styles are now available.AI Creator: English Accent Selection — Choose an accent for your English AI Creator videos from the script input screen.
October 2024
AI Twin on Web — AI Twin is now available in the web app. Create your digital avatar and use it across AI Creator and Mirage.New AI Edit Styles — Poem, Neon, and Blueprint editing styles are now available.Social Studio: TikTok Connect — Connect your TikTok account in Social Studio to publish videos directly without leaving the app.AI Editor — Make quick edits and adjustments to any AI Edit project after generation.
September 2024
Social Studio — Paste your website, and let AI plan, create, and post personalized social media videos for you.AI Ads: Product Demo — Showcase product demos on a phone or computer screen with AI-generated ads.New AI Edit Styles — Recess, Modern, Vinyl, and Minimalist editing styles are now available.AI Creator: Voice Preview — Type your script and tap play to hear how it sounds with your chosen avatar before generating.New Transitions — Additional transition effects are now available. See shots & transitions.
August 2024
AI Echo — Record your script and your avatar will match your tone, pronunciation, and style for a more natural delivery.New AI Edit Style: Scrapbook — The Scrapbook editing style is now available.AI Twin: More Calibration Languages — More languages are now available for the 1-minute AI Twin calibration script.App Rebrand — The app now features the new Mirage color scheme, updated typography, and a refreshed app icon throughout.
July 2024
AI Twin — Create a digital version of yourself to use in AI Creator videos. Once set up, your AI Twin becomes your personal avatar.AI Skits — Generate a video of two avatars having a conversation from a script.
June 2024
AI Ads — Generate UGC-style ads in minutes from a script or product description. See AI Ads.AI Edit — Upload your footage and AI automatically produces a fully edited video — captions, cuts, transitions, music, B-roll, and motion graphics included. See AI Edit.Reddit to Video — Paste a Reddit comment link and generate a video from it. See Reddit to Video.Share Video Link — Create and share a link to your video directly from the app.Captions API — The Captions API is now available for developers. See the API docs.
May 2024
AI Creator — Generate talking-head videos with AI avatars from a script. See AI Creator.AI Shorts — Upload a video or paste a YouTube link to automatically convert long-form content into short clips. See AI Shorts.
April 2024
March 2024
Sign in with Microsoft — Sign up or sign in with your Microsoft account, including Outlook.com, live.com, and custom Microsoft domains. See sign-in options.Resize Project — Switch between 16:9, 9:16, and 1:1 aspect ratios, and toggle between fit and fill. See scale & format.New Transitions — Flick and Reel transitions added. See shots & transitions.
February 2024
Shots — AI now automatically detects shot changes in your video, making it easy to add images or transitions at each cut. See shots & transitions.Denoise on Web — AI Denoise is now available in the web editor — reduce background noise and echoes with one tap.Transitions on Web — Transitions are now available in the web editor.
January 2024
Web Editor Redesign — The web editor has been completely redesigned and rebuilt to be more intuitive and more powerful.Eye Contact on Web — AI Eye Contact correction is now available in the web editor.Sign in with Microsoft — Microsoft sign-in is now available on web. See sign-in options.Multi-Language Voice Clone — Record your voice clone in any of our supported languages.Viral Sound Effects — A new curated category of trending sound effects is now available.Traditional Chinese — Traditional Chinese is now supported for captions and transcription.
December 2023
Voice Clone in AI Voiceover — Record a one-minute sample and use your own voice as an AI voiceover.Video Overlay (Picture-in-Picture) — Import videos to overlay inside your project — perfect for reaction videos and B-roll. See media overlays.Magic Editor — More control over how individual Sounds, Zooms, and Media are added to your project, reducing manual editing time.Word/Phrase View — When tapping on a word in the timeline, choose between viewing the individual word or the full phrase for easier caption timing edits.New Transitions — 8 new transition styles added. See shots & transitions.Localization in 30+ Languages — The Captions app is now available in over 30 languages.
November 2023
Manual Text — Add custom text (separate from captions) anywhere in your video. See text overlays.Insert & Merge Clips — Add a clip to the beginning, middle, or end of your video, or merge two clips into one.AI Dubbing on Web — Dub your video into nearly 30 languages, now available in the web editor.Advanced Export Options — Adjust quality and bitrate before exporting.Media Timeline — All images, videos, and GIFs are now shown in a single media overlay timeline for easier management.
October 2023
Undo & Redo — Easily undo and redo every action in the editor. One of our most-requested features.75+ Caption Styles — Over 10 new styles added, bringing the total to over 75.
September 2023
Keyframes — Set keyframes to animate the position and size of captions at different points in the video. See the keyframes guide.Advanced Line Breaks — Tap on a word in the timeline to control exactly how it breaks relative to surrounding words. See word effects.Desktop App: Beta Launch — The Captions desktop (web) app launched in public beta.
August 2023
AI Emojis in All Languages — AI Emojis now work across all supported languages, not just a handful.15 New Caption Languages — 15 additional languages added for captions and dubbing.Transparent Image Support — Import images with transparent backgrounds — no unwanted container added. See media overlays.
July 2023
Ken Burns Effect — When adding images larger than the frame, a Ken Burns pan-and-zoom effect is automatically applied. See media overlays.Caption Position Constraints — Caption position is now locked relative to the project aspect ratio — switching from 16:9 to 1:1 keeps captions in the right relative position. See move & resize.
June 2023
AI Dubbing — Dub your video into 28 languages with AI. See AI Dubbing.AI Voiceover — Add an AI voiceover using one of 9 available voices. See voiceover.Animated Emojis — Choose from over 50 animated emojis in addition to standard ones. See word effects.App in 9 Languages — The Captions app is now localized in 9 languages.
May 2023
AI Music — Add a royalty-free, AI-generated music track to your project. See music.AI Denoise — Remove background noise and echoes from your audio. See denoise.Transitions — Add transitions between clips in your project. See shots & transitions.
April 2023
AI Title — Generate an animated intro title for your project. See title.Project Drafts — Your work is now automatically saved as a draft. See managing projects.AI Hashtags — Generate and copy relevant hashtags for your video in one tap.
March 2023
Add GIFs — Import and add GIFs to your project as media overlays.Teleprompter Improvements — The camera & teleprompter experience has been redesigned with a cleaner layout and better readability.
January 2023
Sound Effects — Add sound effects to your project. See sounds.Supersize Words — Scale up individual words in your captions for emphasis. See word effects.Rotate Captions, Emojis & Images — Use two fingers to rotate any element in your project. See move & resize.Landscape Filming — Film horizontally in landscape mode using the in-app camera.Snap Captions to Center — Drag captions toward center and they snap to perfectly center — no guessing. See move & resize.