Why Add Captions?
Increase Accessibility
Over 36 million Americans and 5% of the global population have some degree of hearing loss. Captions help make your content accessible to all.
Better Retention
On average, people watch videos with captions 12% longer than videos that don't have them. That 12% can make or break your chances of earning yourself a subscriber or losing them to the vast void of The Internet forever.
Better Understanding
Even if you have perfect pronunciation, captions ensure content is clear to everyone, including non-native English speakers.
Better SEO
Captions make your videos crawlable, and thus, more easily found online. We'll help you Rev YouTube's engine — pun vigorously intended — so it gets you more views, exposure, and sweet, sweet cash-money.
Reach More Viewers
Over 80% of U.S. consumers watch videos with sound off. Captions help you reach viewers you otherwise wouldn’t have.
How It Works
Tag Videos Directly From Your Kaltura Account
Using Rev’s Kaltura integration is as simple as a few clicks. Click Click here for a step-by-step guide.
Rev Professionals Go to Work
Our 70,000+ professionals transcribe your files 24/7 with 99%+ accuracy. 100% guaranteed.
Receive Your Captions
View and edit your captions using Rev’s tools, or have them automatically delivered to Kaltura.
Why Rev?
Competitive Pricing
We provide the best price for transcripts, captions, and subtitles, without sacrificing quality or speed of delivery.
99% Accuracy
We maximize productivity with consistent word-to-word accuracy. We implement quality checks to deliver the highest standard of quality. Every single time.
Fast Turnaround
We’ll get your transcripts, captions, or subtitles back in 12 hours or less. You can also select our Rush service to get files back up to 5X faster.
FAQs
Can I add captions to video in Kaltura Management Console or Kaltura Mediaspace?
Both. You need to link your Rev account with each separately, but then you can place caption orders from either.
How do I use Rev’s Kaltura integration?
If you are ordering captions within Kaltura KMS, see steps below, or click here for a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
- Navigate to the video you want to caption and choose “Order Captions” from the Actions menu
- Click the blue “Order Captions” button
- Track your caption order progress
If you are ordering captions within Kaltura KMC, see steps below, or click here for a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
- Create a “Rev” Category
- Start tagging your videos with the “Rev” Category
Can I set up Kaltura so it automatically pulls captions for videos?
Yes, you can. If you create a “Rev” category in Kaltura. It will automatically caption videos with that tag. See details here.
How can I pay for my caption files when using the Rev + Kaltura integration?
You can set up invoicing or a pre-paid balance.