Media bench

Subtitle Cleaner

Strip out formatting, timecodes, and HTML tags from SRT or VTT subtitle files.

Turn captions into clean text

Paste SRT or VTT, choose the output shape, then copy dialogue without cue numbers, timestamps or markup.

Output shape

Join wrapped cue lines Turns multi-line subtitle blocks into one readable sentence line. Remove bracketed cues Drops notes such as [music], (applause) or [laughter]. Deduplicate repeats Removes identical consecutive subtitle lines after cleanup.

Supported input

SRT numbers and VTT cue settings are ignored. HTML-like tags and subtitle timing tags are stripped locally in this tab.

Clean stage

Captions in, text out

Paste subtitles below to extract clean readable text.

SRT or VTT input

Clean text

Detected format-

Cues found0

Lines kept0

Removed lines0

Paste SRT or VTT above to clean it.