Top German Dubbing Tool in 2025: Expand Your Video Reach

How to add captions with the German dubbing tool

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Upload and select German dubbing
Create a new project and bring in your existing video. Choose German as your dubbing language. Descript’s AI will generate a new German voice track that syncs perfectly with your video’s timing.
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Preview and refine dubbed audio
Play back the German dubbing track and adjust any mispronounced words in your transcript. If the tool flagged special terms or technical jargon, make quick corrections so the final voiceover sounds authentic.
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Add or burn in German captions
After you’ve confirmed your dubbed audio is correct, apply captions in German for on-screen text that’s synced to your new voice track. You can export them as a separate file (like SRT) or burn them directly onto the video for a seamless viewing experience.

Reach more viewers with captions & dubbing

Adjust captions for clarity
Fine-tune each caption line for better readability. Control line breaks, word count, and more—helping your audience follow along without missing a beat.
Multiple languages, one workflow
Start with the German dubbing tool, then repeat for other languages. Keep all your versions organized in one project for an efficient multi-language rollout.
Enhance discoverability
Adding captions in any language helps boost search rankings. Now you can expand your global reach by dubbing and captioning your content in German.

Why this German dubbing tool stands out

Descript brings voice dubbing, captions, and script editing under one roof, saving you time and headaches.

Clean AI-powered dubbing
Generate near-human-sounding German voice-overs that line up exactly with your existing footage.
Automatic speaker tracking
Label multiple speakers so you can assign unique dubbed voices and keep your captions accurate.
Flexible caption options
Export closed captions or burn them into your finished video—an essential for viewers who watch on mute.
Seamless file exports
Export your dubbed video in MP4 or other common formats, plus a sidecar file for captions if needed.

Don’t just take our word for it

With a 4.6-out-of-5-star rating and a bunch of distinctions on G2, Descript’s users have declared it an industry standard in the video and podcasting world.

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“With Descript I'll be able to at least double my content output since editing is taking one-quarter the time it used to.”

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“With Descript we can create videos for our YouTube channel and our LinkedIn page much faster and with high quality.”

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“Descript has made cleaning up and creating my educational videos into professional presentations [possible] without needing extensive technical computer skills.”

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“Descript makes recording and editing audio and video a breeze. It's advanced features have streamlined my workflows, saving me a lot of time usually spent editing.”

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“The collaborative tools streamline teamwork, allowing my team and me to work efficiently together on projects. Overall, Descript enhances productivity and simplifies the editing process.”

Aldrich M.

“Transcription-based editing makes the process much faster…All in all, a must have editor for most audiences, especially in SaaS marketing.”

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1 transcription hour / month

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Limited trial of AI Speech

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$16

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10 transcription hours / month

Export 1080p, watermark-free

20 uses / month of Basic AI Actions suite including Filler word removal, Studio sound, Draft show notes, Create clips, and more

30 minutes / month of AI speech with stock AI speakers and custom voice clones

5 minutes / month of avatars

FAQs about using our German dubbing tool

Will my original audio be preserved?
Yes. Your original track remains untouched. We simply add a new layer of dubbed audio in German while letting you keep the original if you want.
Can I switch between multiple dubbing languages?
You can generate separate dubbed tracks for different languages in the same project. Simply choose a new language and repeat the dubbing process.
How do I translate my captions into German?
Use the same transcript to create or edit captions. Then export or burn them in for a complete German viewing experience.