> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://captions.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# What's New

> The latest features and improvements across iOS and Web.

<Update label="June 2026">
  **New Onboarding Experience** — A refreshed onboarding flow helps new creators get started faster and pick the right creation path.

  **New Home V2** — The Home experience has been updated again, including clearer switching between Actor and Voiceover modes for creation workflows.

  **Web Editor Insertions** — The web editor now supports inserting [media overlays](/help/docs/visual/media), [music](/help/docs/audio/music), [sounds](/help/docs/audio/sounds), and [voiceover](/help/docs/audio/voiceover) directly into projects.

  **AI Edit Style: Bitmap** — Bitmap is now available in the [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) style picker. Browse the [AI Edit styles guide](/help/guides/advanced/ai-edit-styles) to find the right look.

  **Edit Plan Multi-Clip Support** — [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) can now work with multiple clips in the edit plan, giving longer or multi-shot projects a stronger starting point.

  **Caption Background Stroke** — Captions now support a background stroke for extra contrast and readability. See [caption styles](/help/docs/captions/styles).

  **Improved Email Linking** — Phone-number accounts now get clearer prompts and a smoother flow for linking an email address. See [sign-in options](/help/docs/signup-signin).
</Update>

<Update label="May 2026">
  **New AI Edit Styles: Stack, Lift & Chalk** — Three new [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) styles are available for testing in the style picker.

  **Multi-Clip Merge for AI Edit** — [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) now supports merging multiple clips into a single AI-assisted edit.

  **Stroke Effects in Pro Editor** — Stroke effects are now available in the editor, making it easier to add emphasis and contrast to visual elements.

  **Translate from the Side Menu** — Translation is now easier to access directly from the side menu.

  **New AI Edit Styles: Bloom & Prism Pro** — Bloom and Prism Pro are now available on web and rolling out on iOS. Bloom is designed for vertical projects; Prism Pro is designed for horizontal projects.

  **AI Creator Loading States** — [AI Creator](/help/docs/project/ai-creator) now shows clearer progress feedback while videos generate.

  **Profile Deep Links** — Profile links can now open directly to the right place in the app.
</Update>

<Update label="April 2026">
  **New Home & Long to Short** — A redesigned Home experience is now live on iOS. Turn long-form videos into short clips with [Long to Short](/help/guides/creators/repurpose-long-recording) workflows directly from the home screen.

  **Project Sync (100% Rollout)** — Project sync is now available to all users. Projects on iOS sync to the [web app](/help/docs/app/web) automatically; sync from web back to iOS is rolling out next.

  **Phrase Editing on Web** — Edit captions by phrase in the web editor is now fully rolled out. Open the Captions panel to update full phrases at once. See [edit spelling](/help/docs/captions/edit-spelling).

  **New AI Edit Styles: Linen, Evo & Focus** — Three new [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) styles are available on web and iOS. Find them in the style picker, or browse the [AI Edit styles guide](/help/guides/advanced/ai-edit-styles).

  **AI Edit Project Duplication** — Branch off an existing [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) without starting from scratch. Duplicate any edit to try a different approach while keeping the original intact.

  **Inline Captions: Progress & Cancel** — When generating captions inline during editing, you can now track progress and cancel in flight.

  **Faster 10-Minute Transcription** — Transcription for videos up to 10 minutes is now significantly faster on iOS.

  **AI Edit Loading States** — Clearer progress feedback while your [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) generates.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/captions/styles) panel.

  **Prism AI Edit Style** — A new style with vivid, high-contrast visuals and dynamic motion. Find it in the [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) style picker alongside the existing lineup.

  **Long-to-Short in Edit Plan** — The [edit plan](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) now identifies the strongest segments from long-form footage and surfaces them as ready-to-use short clips.
</Update>

<Update label="February 2026">
  **Multiclip AI Edit** — [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/ai-usage) 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](/help/docs/captions/add-captions).
</Update>

<Update label="January 2026">
  **AI Edit V3** — A fully rebuilt [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/project/mirage-edit). 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](/help/docs/subscriptions).
</Update>

<Update label="December 2025">
  **Horizontal AI Edit** — [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) with a recorded voice-over, background [music](/help/docs/audio/music) is now added automatically as part of the edit.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/guides/advanced/ai-edit-styles) 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](/help/docs/project/ai-ads) docs.

  **Deep Links for Notifications** — Push notifications now link directly to the relevant project or comment in the app.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/project/ai-twin) can now be created from a single still photo — no video recording required.

  **Looks Presets for AI Edit** — [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/timeline/co-editor) is now accessible directly from the Home screen.

  **AI Edit via Co-Editor** — [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) can be triggered from within Co-editor, so you can apply AI edits after reviewing raw footage with a collaborator.
</Update>

<Update label="September 2025">
  **Inline Translate, Transcribe & Dub** — Transcription, translation, and [dubbing](/help/docs/captions/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](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/settings/export) videos with a Captions watermark, removing the previous export block for non-subscribers.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/timeline/co-editor).

  **New Home & Mirage Flow** — A redesigned home screen organizes your projects, drafts, and Mirage generations in one place. The [Mirage Edit](/help/docs/project/mirage-edit) creation flow has been rebuilt to feel faster and more direct.

  **Full Unedited Mirage Videos** — [Mirage Edit](/help/docs/project/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.
</Update>

<Update label="July 2025">
  **Per-Shot Eye Contact & Denoise** — [Eye contact correction](/help/docs/visual/eye-contact) and [background noise removal](/help/docs/audio/denoise) can now be applied to individual shots rather than the entire video.

  **SRT Export** — Videos can now be [exported](/help/docs/settings/export) 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](/help/docs/timeline/trim).

  **Credits System** — A unified [credits](/help/docs/ai-usage) system is now live across AI features — transcription, AI Edit, dubbing, and Twin generation.
</Update>

<Update label="June 2025">
  **Mirage Edit: Record & Import Voice-Over** — You can now record a [voice-over](/help/docs/audio/voiceover) directly within [Mirage Edit](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/timeline/transitions) controls.

  **Voice Clone After Twin Creation** — Immediately after setting up your [AI Twin](/help/docs/project/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.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/visual/cutout) tools.

  **Split Media Tracks** — [Music](/help/docs/audio/music), images, and videos in the timeline can now be managed as separate layers — rearrange, mute, or adjust individual elements independently using [media overlays](/help/docs/visual/media).

  **Mirage Edit on Web** — [Mirage Edit](/help/docs/project/mirage-edit) is now available in the web app, alongside a redesigned Home that brings generation and editing into one unified experience.
</Update>

<Update label="April 2025">
  **Mirage Edit** — The first AI video editor built on top of your [AI Twin](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/project/mirage-edit).

  **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](/help/guides/advanced/keyframes).

  **Multi-Language Captions** — Generate [captions](/help/docs/captions/add-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](/help/docs/audio/voiceover) track manually within the app during a Mirage Edit session.
</Update>

<Update label="March 2025">
  **Split Tracks** — [Music tracks](/help/docs/audio/music), [voiceover tracks](/help/docs/audio/voiceover), and [media overlays](/help/docs/visual/media) 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.
</Update>

<Update label="February 2025">
  **Background Removal (Cutout)** — Remove and replace the background of your videos directly in the editor. Learn more about [cutout](/help/docs/visual/cutout).

  **Shot Rearranging** — [Reorder shots](/help/docs/timeline/shot-reorder) in your project's timeline by dragging them into a new sequence.

  **Inline Timeline Trimming** — [Trim shots](/help/docs/timeline/trim) by dragging the left and right handles directly in the timeline.

  **AI Edit: Language Selection** — Choose a spoken language when creating an [AI Edit](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) project for better transcription and caption accuracy.

  **13 New AI Edit Styles** — A new batch of [AI Edit styles](/help/guides/advanced/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](/help/docs/signup-signin).
</Update>

<Update label="January 2025">
  **Pro Editor** — A completely revamped editor is now live — rebuilt from the ground up to be faster, more intuitive, and more powerful.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/project/ai-ads).

  **New AI Edit Styles** — Pop, Doodle, Growth, and Essence [editing styles](/help/guides/advanced/ai-edit-styles) are now available.

  **AI Creator: English Accent Selection** — Choose an accent for your English [AI Creator](/help/docs/project/ai-creator) videos from the script input screen.
</Update>

<Update label="October 2024">
  **AI Twin on Web** — [AI Twin](/help/docs/project/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](/help/guides/advanced/ai-edit-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](/help/docs/project/ai-edit) project after generation.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/project/ai-ads).

  **New AI Edit Styles** — Recess, Modern, Vinyl, and Minimalist [editing styles](/help/guides/advanced/ai-edit-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](/help/docs/timeline/transitions).
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/guides/advanced/ai-edit-styles) is now available.

  **AI Twin: More Calibration Languages** — More languages are now available for the 1-minute [AI Twin](/help/docs/project/ai-twin) calibration script.

  **App Rebrand** — The app now features the new Mirage color scheme, updated typography, and a refreshed app icon throughout.
</Update>

<Update label="July 2024">
  **AI Twin** — Create a digital version of yourself to use in [AI Creator](/help/docs/project/ai-creator) videos. Once set up, your [AI Twin](/help/docs/project/ai-twin) becomes your personal avatar.

  **AI Skits** — Generate a video of two avatars having a conversation from a script.
</Update>

<Update label="June 2024">
  **AI Ads** — Generate UGC-style ads in minutes from a script or product description. See [AI Ads](/help/docs/project/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](/help/docs/project/ai-edit).

  **Reddit to Video** — Paste a Reddit comment link and generate a video from it. See [Reddit to Video](/help/docs/project/reddit-to-video).

  **Share Video Link** — Create and [share](/help/docs/settings/export) a link to your video directly from the app.

  **Captions API** — The Captions API is now available for developers. See the [API docs](/help/docs/api/overview).
</Update>

<Update label="May 2024">
  **AI Creator** — Generate talking-head videos with AI avatars from a script. See [AI Creator](/help/docs/project/ai-creator).

  **AI Shorts** — Upload a video or paste a YouTube link to automatically convert long-form content into short clips. See [AI Shorts](/help/docs/project/ai-shorts).
</Update>

<Update label="April 2024">
  **Updated Templates & Styles** — Templates are now part of the [Styles](/help/docs/captions/styles) section, with a live preview using your project's actual captions.

  **AI Ads on Web** — [AI Ads](/help/docs/project/ai-ads) is now available to Max subscribers on web.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/signup-signin).

  **Resize Project** — Switch between 16:9, 9:16, and 1:1 aspect ratios, and toggle between fit and fill. See [scale & format](/help/docs/settings/scale-and-format).

  **New Transitions** — Flick and Reel transitions added. See [shots & transitions](/help/docs/timeline/transitions).
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/timeline/transitions).

  **Denoise on Web** — [AI Denoise](/help/docs/audio/denoise) is now available in the web editor — reduce background noise and echoes with one tap.

  **Transitions on Web** — [Transitions](/help/docs/timeline/transitions) are now available in the web editor.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/visual/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](/help/docs/signup-signin).

  **Multi-Language Voice Clone** — Record your voice clone in any of our [supported languages](/help/docs/audio/voiceover).

  **Viral Sound Effects** — A new curated category of trending [sound effects](/help/docs/audio/sounds) is now available.

  **Traditional Chinese** — Traditional Chinese is now supported for captions and transcription.
</Update>

<Update label="December 2023">
  **Voice Clone in AI Voiceover** — Record a one-minute sample and use your own voice as an AI [voiceover](/help/docs/audio/voiceover).

  **Video Overlay (Picture-in-Picture)** — Import videos to overlay inside your project — perfect for reaction videos and B-roll. See [media overlays](/help/docs/visual/media).

  **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](/help/docs/captions/adjust-timing) edits.

  **New Transitions** — 8 new transition styles added. See [shots & transitions](/help/docs/timeline/transitions).

  **Localization in 30+ Languages** — The Captions app is now available in over 30 languages.
</Update>

<Update label="November 2023">
  **Manual Text** — Add custom text (separate from captions) anywhere in your video. See [text overlays](/help/docs/visual/text).

  **Insert & Merge Clips** — Add a clip to the beginning, middle, or end of your video, or [merge two clips](/help/docs/timeline/split-merge) into one.

  **AI Dubbing on Web** — [Dub your video](/help/docs/captions/dubbing) into nearly 30 languages, now available in the web editor.

  **Advanced Export Options** — Adjust quality and bitrate before [exporting](/help/docs/settings/export).

  **Media Timeline** — All images, videos, and GIFs are now shown in a single [media overlay](/help/docs/visual/media) timeline for easier management.
</Update>

<Update label="October 2023">
  **Undo & Redo** — Easily [undo and redo](/help/docs/settings/undo-and-redo) every action in the editor. One of our most-requested features.

  **75+ Caption Styles** — Over 10 new [styles](/help/docs/captions/styles) added, bringing the total to over 75.
</Update>

<Update label="September 2023">
  **Keyframes** — Set keyframes to animate the position and size of captions at different points in the video. See the [keyframes guide](/help/guides/advanced/keyframes).

  **Advanced Line Breaks** — Tap on a word in the timeline to control exactly how it breaks relative to surrounding words. See [word effects](/help/docs/captions/word-effects).

  **Desktop App: Beta Launch** — The Captions desktop (web) app launched in public beta.
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/captions/dubbing).

  **Transparent Image Support** — Import images with transparent backgrounds — no unwanted container added. See [media overlays](/help/docs/visual/media).
</Update>

<Update label="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](/help/docs/visual/media).

  **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](/help/docs/captions/move-and-resize).
</Update>

<Update label="June 2023">
  **AI Dubbing** — Dub your video into 28 languages with AI. See [AI Dubbing](/help/docs/captions/dubbing).

  **AI Voiceover** — Add an AI voiceover using one of 9 available voices. See [voiceover](/help/docs/audio/voiceover).

  **Animated Emojis** — Choose from over 50 animated emojis in addition to standard ones. See [word effects](/help/docs/captions/word-effects).

  **App in 9 Languages** — The Captions app is now localized in 9 languages.
</Update>

<Update label="May 2023">
  **AI Music** — Add a royalty-free, AI-generated music track to your project. See [music](/help/docs/audio/music).

  **AI Denoise** — Remove background noise and echoes from your audio. See [denoise](/help/docs/audio/denoise).

  **Transitions** — Add transitions between clips in your project. See [shots & transitions](/help/docs/timeline/transitions).
</Update>

<Update label="April 2023">
  **AI Title** — Generate an animated intro title for your project. See [title](/help/docs/visual/title).

  **Project Drafts** — Your work is now automatically saved as a draft. See [managing projects](/help/docs/settings/managing-projects).

  **AI Hashtags** — Generate and copy relevant hashtags for your video in one tap.
</Update>

<Update label="March 2023">
  **Add GIFs** — Import and add GIFs to your project as [media overlays](/help/docs/visual/media).

  **Teleprompter Improvements** — The [camera & teleprompter](/help/docs/project/camera) experience has been redesigned with a cleaner layout and better readability.
</Update>

<Update label="February 2023">
  **Hindi / Hinglish Support** — Hindi is now supported for captions and [dubbing](/help/docs/captions/dubbing).
</Update>

<Update label="January 2023">
  **Sound Effects** — Add sound effects to your project. See [sounds](/help/docs/audio/sounds).

  **Supersize Words** — Scale up individual words in your captions for emphasis. See [word effects](/help/docs/captions/word-effects).

  **Rotate Captions, Emojis & Images** — Use two fingers to rotate any element in your project. See [move & resize](/help/docs/captions/move-and-resize).

  **Landscape Filming** — Film horizontally in landscape mode using the in-app [camera](/help/docs/project/camera).

  **Snap Captions to Center** — Drag captions toward center and they snap to perfectly center — no guessing. See [move & resize](/help/docs/captions/move-and-resize).
</Update>
