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Amara
by Participatory Culture Foundation · Worcester, United States · Since 2010
Collaborative subtitling.
Caption toolsFree plan
- Starting price
- Free plan
- Free trial / plan
- Free plan
- Start without a card
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Web
- App Advisor rating
- 4.5
- transparency & India fit
What is Amara?
Amara is caption tools from Participatory Culture Foundation, based in Worcester, United States and has been building software since 2010. Collaborative subtitling.
Captioning tools generate subtitles automatically, let you correct them, and export in the formats each platform expects. For Indian teams the deciding factor is usually accuracy on Indian English and on Hindi or regional languages, where general-purpose engines degrade sharply.
A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.
What works well
- +Developer API documented on the official site
What to watch out for
- −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit
Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB
Amara at a glance
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Amara features
As listed on Amara's official website.
- Visibility & Permissions
- Team and workflow management
- Subtitle editor
- Automatic captions
- Professional subtitle ordering
- Adding videos
- Integrations
- Reporting & export
- AI-generated captions
- Operating cookies (Required)
- Products
- Amara Professional Services
What customers say about Amara
Testimonials published on Amara's own website, selected by the vendor. These are not independent reviews.
“Amara makes publishing high quality captions a breeze. Despite all the advances in automated captioning - we've seen first hand that there's no substitute for the thought and care that professionals bring to the job. We're happy to work with Amara to help us communicate effectively with everyone. Marketing Department Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology” Source
Amara pricing
Entry price
Free plan
Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features
How Amara charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.
Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on amara.org.
Amara screenshots
Specifications
- Category
- Caption tools
- Vendor
- Participatory Culture Foundation
- Headquarters
- Worcester, United States
- Founded
- 2010
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Starting price
- Free plan
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Platforms
- Web
- Best for
- Startup, Small business, SMB
- Made in India
- No
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Amara — frequently asked questions
Where is the Amara login page?+
Amara's login is at https://amara.org/auth/login/, linked from its official website.
How much does Amara cost?+
Amara publishes its plans at https://amara.org/subtitling-platform/. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.
What is Amara?+
Amara is caption tools by Participatory Culture Foundation. Collaborative subtitling.
How much does Amara cost?+
Amara has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.
Does Amara offer a free trial or free plan?+
Yes — Amara offers a free plan you can start with.
Is Amara made in India?+
No. Amara is developed by Participatory Culture Foundation in Worcester, United States.
Who is Amara best suited for?+
Amara suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for caption tools.
What are the best alternatives to Amara?+
Popular alternatives in caption tools include Subtitle Edit, Aegisub, AI4Bharat. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.
How is Amara deployed?+
Amara is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.
About Participatory Culture Foundation
Participatory Culture Foundation · Worcester, United States · Founded 2010 · 1 product in our catalogue
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