What is Magic Subtitles for DaVinci Resolve?

Magic Subtitles is a subtitle tool for DaVinci Resolve from MrAlexTech, the maker of MagicAnimate and MagicZoom. Tutorials describe a Lite version made for the free version of DaVinci Resolve that works together with a separate transcription app.

Where can I download Magic Subtitles Lite?

Tutorials point to the maker's site. When we checked on October 12, 2026, the Magic Subtitles address on mralextech.com led to the Magic Toolkit home page, and Magic Subtitles was not among the products listed there. Check the maker's site for its current status.

Is there an alternative to Magic Subtitles for the free version of DaVinci Resolve?

Yes. CaptionX works in the free version of DaVinci Resolve. It transcribes your timeline and adds animated subtitles in one app, with no separate transcription program to install.

Does CaptionX make animated word-by-word subtitles?

Yes. Templates such as Word Pop and Word Fill highlight each word as it is spoken, and the subtitles are added to your timeline as titles you can still edit in DaVinci Resolve.

A free CaptionX account includes 5 animated caption generations and 5 Editable Text generations. Paid plans remove the limits and are listed on our pricing page.

Magic Subtitles and CaptionX for DaVinci Resolve

Magic Subtitles for DaVinci Resolve, and an alternative

Magic Subtitles and Magic Subtitles Lite are subtitle tools for DaVinci Resolve from MrAlexTech. If you are looking for animated subtitles in the free version of DaVinci Resolve, CaptionX transcribes your timeline and adds them in one app.

Updated October 12, 2026

Works in the free version of DaVinci Resolve

Transcription and subtitles in one app

Animated, word-by-word styles

100+ languages

Download for Windows Download for Mac

Free to try. Works with the free version of DaVinci Resolve and with DaVinci Resolve Studio. The Mac download runs on Intel and Apple silicon.

Magic Subtitles for DaVinci Resolve: where it stands

Magic Subtitles comes from MrAlexTech, who also makes MagicAnimate and MagicZoom for DaVinci Resolve. In tutorials from earlier in 2026, Magic Subtitles Lite is shown as a free way to get animated subtitles in the free version of DaVinci Resolve: a separate app called Vibe transcribes the audio, and Magic Subtitles Lite, installed in Resolve as a title, turns that into subtitles.

When we checked on October 12, 2026, the Magic Subtitles address on mralextech.com led to the Magic Toolkit home page. That page listed MagicAnimate, MagicZoom, MagicScript, MagicEarth, MagicGrade and MagicStoryboard, and did not mention Magic Subtitles. We don't know whether it has been renamed, moved or withdrawn, so check the maker's site for its current status.

Magic Subtitles Lite or CaptionX: what is different

	Magic Subtitles Lite (as shown in tutorials)	CaptionX for DaVinci Resolve
Free version of DaVinci Resolve	Yes, it was made for it	Yes, and Studio too
Transcription	A separate app (Vibe) that you install and run	Built in. Runs in the cloud; only the audio is sent
Setup	Install the transcription app and the title, then connect the two	Install one app and sign in
Other tools	Subtitles	Captions, caption translation, Silence Remover, Eye Contact Correction
Price	Lite shown as free	Free plan with a set number of uses; Pro subscription for unlimited

The Magic Subtitles column is how its tutorials describe it; we could not confirm it against a current product page on October 12, 2026.

Animated subtitles in the free version of DaVinci Resolve with CaptionX

1
Install CaptionX
Download it for Windows or Mac from this page and sign in. A free account is enough to try it.
2
Open it from DaVinci Resolve
Click Workspace › Scripts › CaptionX. The free version of DaVinci Resolve has this menu.
3
Pick a template and click Create
CaptionX transcribes the audio track you chose and shows you the transcript. After that the subtitles are added to your timeline.

What you get

10 animated templates, including word-by-word styles, with your own font, colour, size and position.
Subtitles added as titles you can still edit in DaVinci Resolve.
100+ languages. We test animated subtitles in Japanese, Arabic and Hindi.
The rest of the app: remove silence, transcribe to an SRT file and translate captions into 89 languages.

If Magic Subtitles already works for you

Keep using it: its Lite version costs nothing. CaptionX is for when you want one app that does the transcription too, or the other tools that come with it. The two can be installed side by side.

Questions

What is Magic Subtitles for DaVinci Resolve?: Magic Subtitles is a subtitle tool for DaVinci Resolve from MrAlexTech, the maker of MagicAnimate and MagicZoom. Tutorials describe a Lite version made for the free version of DaVinci Resolve that works together with a separate transcription app.
Where can I download Magic Subtitles Lite?: Tutorials point to the maker's site. When we checked on October 12, 2026, the Magic Subtitles address on mralextech.com led to the Magic Toolkit home page, and Magic Subtitles was not among the products listed there. Check the maker's site for its current status.
Is there an alternative to Magic Subtitles for the free version of DaVinci Resolve?: Yes. CaptionX works in the free version of DaVinci Resolve. It transcribes your timeline and adds animated subtitles in one app, with no separate transcription program to install.
Does CaptionX make animated word-by-word subtitles?: Yes. Templates such as Word Pop and Word Fill highlight each word as it is spoken, and the subtitles are added to your timeline as titles you can still edit in DaVinci Resolve.
Is CaptionX free?: A free CaptionX account includes 5 animated caption generations and 5 Editable Text generations. Paid plans remove the limits and are listed on our pricing page.

Animated subtitles for DaVinci Resolve