Who can use this feature?

👤 Customers on the following plans: Free, Pro, Max, Scale, and Enterprise

📱 Customers on all devices: Desktop, iOS, and Android

Overview

Benefits of adding sound effects to your video:

  • Grabs attention – Sharp sounds can hook viewers in the first second.
  • Emphasizes actions – Makes edits, transitions, or gestures feel more impactful.
  • Enhances comedy – Well-timed effects make jokes land harder and funnier.
  • Builds atmosphere – Adds texture and depth to otherwise quiet or flat moments.
  • Improves pacing – Gives rhythm to scenes and helps guide the viewer’s focus.
  • Boosts storytelling – Reinforces key moments and emotions without needing dialogue.
  • Feels more professional – Sound design adds polish and production value.

How it works

Generate sound effects

To generate a sound:

  1. Select Sounds
  2. Select Generate
  3. Enter your prompt (eg., upbeat jazz)

Import sound effects

To add sound effects from your device:

  1. Tap Sounds
  2. Tap Import

Youc an choose to Import a sound from files or Import a sound from an existing Captions project.

Edit sound effects

To edit sounds, choose from the following options:

  • To move the location of a sound, use one finger to drag the sound to a new location
  • To adjust the volume of a sound, tap on the sound track
  • To delete a sound, tap Delete

Frequently Asked Questions