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subtitle.im vs StarSkew

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subtitle.im compared with StarSkew
Detailsubtitle.im logo subtitle.imStarSkew logo StarSkew
What it doesYouTube captions, on when needed, off when they get in the way. Chrome and Edge extension that flags Amazon listings with unusual review patterns
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree: $0, no sign-up needed, 10 successfully handled videos in total with no monthly reset. Pro subscription: $17.99 / year, billed annually. Pro Lifetime: $29.99 / once, pay once for ongoing maintenance and all major and minor updates. Not given
Key features
  • Automatic caption control - follow YouTube, auto-open, or auto-close
  • Local OCR detects burned-in subtitles
  • Handle duplicate captions with separate settings
  • Manage different languages in captions
  • Channel-specific caption rules (Pro)
  • Video-specific rules (Pro)
  • Remember confirmed caption closures (Pro)
  • Restore captions if hidden by mistake
  • Privacy-first local processing
  • Three-verdict badge system (Looks Genuine, Mixed Signals, Unusual Patterns)
  • No account or login required
  • Published thresholds and methodology
  • Privacy-focused with IP pseudonymization
  • Works on Chrome and Edge browsers
What makes it different
  • All processing happens locally in your browser with no video frames uploaded
  • Automatically detect burned-in subtitles and handle them separately from YouTube captions
  • Set caption preferences at global, channel, or video level
  • Free to try with 10 videos before upgrading
  • No email or account required for free use
  • Uses only public rating data, never accesses user accounts or payment information
  • All thresholds and methodology are published for transparency
  • No account, sign-in, ads or analytics required
  • Independent tool not affiliated with Amazon
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)30 +1 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)150
Citation Flow (Majestic)2422
Referring domains (Majestic)3621

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