Add Text to Video

Enhance any video with your choice of text, subtitles and captions. With our online video editor – it’s easy and fast.

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Tell a Visually Compelling Story

We’ve made adding text to video both easy and creative with Promo.com’s Text to Video online tool. Improve any video immediately with our endless creative options including custom created animated text styles and beautiful fonts.

Fully Customizable

Get creative with our online text to video editor. Choose from a selection of unique animated text styles, color options and fonts. You can even upload your own brand font for a fully personalized look.

Outstanding Results

Our text to video tool will allow you to add text in an optimal way. Choose the timing for each caption, adjust the position of the text and change the colors and font sizes as much as you like.

Even Add Text to GIF

Not just for videos! Use our  add text to video tool to also create short GIFs and expand your business’s creativity. Add text to GIF in just a few clicks.

No Installation Required

Forget about those tiresome downloads. Our all-in-one video editor will be available straight in your browser, no installation necessary.

How to Add Text to a Video Online

Upload a video

Upload your footage to Promo or choose footage from millions of videos in our visual library.

Add Text to Your Video

Click on “add caption”. Write in your content and choose a font and color that suits your style.

Download & Share

Once you’ve finished adding text to your video, click on Save & Preview and then on Download. Just like that, your video is ready to captivate your audience.

Why Add Text to Video?

Branding Done Right

No video is complete without the right captions. Make your message clear and generate the right leads for your business.

Increase Engagement

If you want to grab your audiences’ attention and keep it, you’ll need a mix of visuals. That’s where video editing comes in – add text to video or even add text to GIF! Captivate the attention of your future customers with different kinds of content combined for a bigger impact.

Write What You Want

When you add text to videos online with our free tool, take the opportunity to highlight the messages you know match your user’s intent or need. Get leads faster and more efficiently.

What Our Clients Say

Easy to use and versatile platform. There's a good variety of videos, tracks, and effects to choose from so you can really create something that matches your brand. The customer service is great too, helpful and responsive. I'm overall very pleased with Promo.

Karolina Bajbuz

Great service, a brilliant platform with pretty robust editing tools, constantly expanding template library & reasonable pricing.

Ryan Ian Taylor

Been using Promo for about a year now to create brand and product videos. Love the ease of use, and if I hit a snag, the customer service team is always right there to help me out! Would highly recommend it!

Kristen Monroe

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I add text to my video?

Promo.com’s free text on video tool is both free and easy to use. Simply upload your video, or use one of our thousands of templates, click to add a caption, and voila!

How can I add text to a video online for free?

How to add text to video for free:

  1. Visit Promo.com
  2. Upload Video
  3. Insert Captions and Download/Share

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