Add Text to Video for Free
Create accessible, captivating videos by adding free text effects from CapCut's ready-made text templates. Customize the text style, font, color, and animation to fit any theme.
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Key features of CapCut's text templates & effects
Varied free text effects and templates to restyle video
Adding text to video clips as watermarks, subtitles, intros, or end credits will elevate your content, support your viewers, and boost your brand's recall. CapCut boasts varied, trending text styles and templates categorized by hue and luminance, now enhanced with 2025 AI trends like animated motion titles that auto-adapt to your video theme. Apply them to make your videos distinctive, market your business, or get more viewers on multiple platforms.
Complete freedom to customize text style and animation
It's one thing to add text to a video, it's another to customize it as per your preference. CapCut's mission is to meet all your needs by offering diverse custom options, including AI text-to-speech with lifelike voices. Change text style, format, font, and color, and adjust its spacing, transparency, and alignment. The point is, the added text can be turned into speech featuring lifelike female and male voices.
Add text and captions to video on multiple platforms
Want to edit videos online without installing software? CapCut allows you to write text to videos online with easy clicks whenever you like. Start your editing journey online by signing up with your Google, TikTok, or Facebook account. Anyway, you can add text to the video on a PC or mobile when encountering internet connection problems. Plus, learn how to add captions to a video online.
Benefits of using CapCut's text assets
Diverse & versatile
A varied library of text effects and templates is the usual gift for creators. CapCut makes it without any exception. Restyle your video with magic text effects and AI captions.
Commercial copyright
Are you worried about copyright risks? CapCut offers copyright-verified text assets for commercial use. Feel free to market your brand or business with our commercial text templates and effects.
Custom options
It's a great privilege to add text to videos together with custom settings like adjusting fonts, colors, animations, and effects. CapCut allows you to make your footage remarkable for better audience engagement.
Add text to video for different user contexts
Feel free to add personalized text to your video footage for a better viewing experience and brand recall.
Business ads & brand engagement
Adding creative text or captions to videos enables you to engage the audience and produce brand loyalty over time. Compelling text content is easy to recall. Use graphic design tools to align with your brand kit.
Education & public good
Video with text content and creative captions are easy to inform, persuade, and entertain the audience, which is widely used in education and public welfare.
Personal branding
A captivating video with necessary text and captions helps increase your reputation as a leader, creating a brand identity as an influencer within your niche.
How to add text to video in CapCut
Step 1: Upload video
1. Log in to CapCut and open your workspace.
2. Upload media files from your computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, or Myspace.
Step 2: Add text to video
1. Go to the "Text" panel to choose a text style or template.2. Click the "+" icon to add the text to the timeline.3. Hover over the text to customize font, color, spacing, and alignment.4. Add animation effects or use AI text-to-voice to turn text into natural voice.5. Adjust transparency and formatting as needed.
Step 3: Export & share
1. Set parameters including file name, resolution, format, and quality. 2. Download the video or share it on your social media channels like TikTok.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I add text to videos online for free with no watermark?
CapCut is the best solution for adding text to videos online for free without a watermark.You don't need to install software on your PC or mobile phone.Create an online account quickly (Google, TikTok, or Facebook) to start editing.Use CapCut's various text styles, effects, and templates, which also work for adding text to images.