Captions for Instagram Reels
Create Reels people can follow without sound.
Generate timed captions from your Reel, refine the transcript, choose a consistent visual style and check the composition before exporting.
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Quick answer
How do I put captions on an Instagram Reel?
Upload the edited Reel, generate a transcript from its speech, correct the words and choose a caption style that stays clear of the app interface. Preview the vertical frame and export a captioned MP4 for Instagram.
How it works
Turn a spoken clip into a captioned Reel
Review the message and the mobile composition before anything is published.
01Bring your finished Reel
Upload the vertical edit with the dialogue and timing already in place.
02Correct and style the captions
Review the timed words, then choose a legible style and placement.
03Check the preview
Watch the current version and export the captioned video when it is ready.
Consistent short-form presentation
A clear caption look for every Reel.
Readable vertical layout
Keep captions prominent without crowding the subject or mobile controls.
One reviewed transcript
The preview and final export use the same approved words and timing.
Repeatable styling
Reuse a visual direction across a creator, campaign or client feed.
Captions in context
Made to look at home in the video.
Questions
What you need to know.
Can I add captions to an Instagram Reel before posting?
Yes. Caption and export the finished video first, then upload that MP4 to Instagram.
Can Instagram Reel captions be animated?
Yes. Apply a motion preset to the timed captions and preview it before export.
Can I edit an automatically generated Reel transcript?
Yes. Correct individual words while preserving the surrounding timing.
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Turn your next Reel into a readable story.
Review the words, choose the look and export a post-ready vertical video.