Struggling to find subtitles for your favorite videos? Submarine Player makes any video instantly understandable in your language. Open any video file on your Mac and watch as subtitles appear automatically and in real-time—no internet required.
Whether you're watching a foreign drama, Japanese anime, or catching up on everyday videos without audio, Submarine Player has your back!
Key features:
• Real-Time Subtitles: Powered by advanced AI, subtitles appear instantly as you watch—no delays.
• Offline-First: Runs entirely on your Mac, keeping your viewing experience convenient with enhanced privacy.
• Supports Any Video Format: Play MP4, MKV, AVI, and more with seamless native playback.
• 19 Languages Supported: Automatically transcribe and translate videos across 19 different languages, such as English, Spanish, French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more!
• Transcription-only Mode: Prefer subtitles in the video's original language? Transcription-only mode delivers clear, accurate captions for native content.
• Multiple Transcription Options: Choose from performance-focused to accuracy-focused models to fit your needs.
• Export Subtitle Files: Save generated subtitles in SRT, VTT, or CSV formats for use anywhere else.
• Batch Processing: Queue and generate subtitles for multiple files automatically.
• Dual Subtitles: View original and translated subtitles side-by-side, ideal for language learning.
Whether you’re missing subtitles for foreign media, learning a new language, or simply prefer to watch with captions on, Submarine Player opens up a world of content without the language barrier.
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Perfect Solution for Language Learners and Subtitle Enthusiasts
People inside "the Great Wall"
Submarine Player is a game-changer for anyone looking to break language barriers while watching videos. The real-time subtitle generation works flawlessly, and I love how it supports so many video formats. I recommended it to my parents who are learning English - the dual subtitles feature is perfect for language learners as they can see both original and translated text simultaneously. The offline functionality means no internet connection is needed once you've downloaded the language models. Simple, intuitive interface with just the features you need without any bloat. Exactly what I was looking for in a video player!
Solid Performance at the moment
三石二シャ
The transcription service is solid (from Japanese to other languages), but it may encounter problems with speech that does not use ordinary tones (e.g., elongated or slurred speech), which typically requires manual recognition. The lifetime license is a plus (especially in the age of subscriptions). It’s much more economical than hiring someone to do subtitles and offers an excellent transition for those mastering the source language.Looking forward to further improvements on the following:1. Context-aware translations, since not every video enunciates or connects sentences like a news broadcast.2. CC/SRT editing capability. Despite all the AI advancements, errors still occur, so having the ability to edit CC in-app would be great (instead of hopping between applications).3. Allow edited CC/SRT files to be embedded into videos, either as soft or hard subtitles.4. Maybe a multi-platform support in the future (Windows/Linux/Android)?
Incredibly Useful for Watching Videos in Any Language!
itommyyang
Submarine Player makes it effortless to enjoy foreign films, tutorials, or any video without worrying about missing subtitles. The real-time transcription and translation work surprisingly well, and I love that everything processes offline for privacy. The dual-subtitle feature is perfect for language learning, and the wide format support means it plays everything flawlessly. Highly recommend for anyone who watches international content!
Great video player for offline subtitles
Fegu9911
It’s the best video player that I’ve ever used! Very impressed with the subtitle auto-generation feature. I can watch movies so easily and don’t have to worry about other languages using this app.
- Resolve an issue that no subtitle display for a few specific computers
- Fix an UI issue when model loading fails
Version 1.5.4
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Information
Seller
UNI HQ LLC
Size
148.5 MB
Category
Photo & Video
Compatibility
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Mac Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.