Mac Video Subtitle Generator AI: Local Speech Recognition in Mew Cut
Looking for a Mac video subtitle generator AI that runs fully on-device? On macOS, Mew Cut uses local speech recognition to create AI subtitles fast, privately, and in bulk—ideal for creators, editors, and teams.
How to create AI subtitles on Mac
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Open the Speech Recognition tool in the sidebar

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Drag and drop your audio or video files

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Click Start; your SRT files appear in the Task Queue when finished

Why Mew Cut for AI subtitles on macOS
- Local-first privacy on Mac: recognition runs on your device—no uploads
- Batch-friendly: drag in multiple files to generate subtitles at once
- SRT output: ready for editors and platforms
- Presets and schemes: built-in English/Chinese schemes, plus custom presets
- Model flexibility: use built-in models or download Whisper variants
- Workflow-ready: pair with subtitle verification and sentence segmentation
Supported languages
English, Chinese, German, Spanish, Russian, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Arabic, Italian, and more.
Models and presets
Built-in models
Built-in AI models run locally on macOS and deliver solid results—especially with verification and sentence-segmentation steps.
Download more models

Use the built-in downloader to get additional Whisper models on your Mac, then create a matching preset. Select that preset when generating subtitles. Multiple Whisper models are supported, with more coming.
FAQ
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What formats can I subtitle on Mac?
Common audio/video formats; output is SRT. -
Does it require the internet?
No, recognition runs locally on macOS. -
Can I tune accuracy vs. speed?
Yes—choose different models or create custom presets. -
Can I review and refine subtitles?
Yes—use verification and sentence segmentation steps.
Get started on Mac
Generate accurate AI subtitles with local speech recognition on macOS—drag, drop, and ship SRT files quickly with Mew Cut.