Convert VTT to SRT
Transform WebVTT (Web Video Text Tracks) (.vtt) subtitle files to SubRip Text (.srt) format
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Supported: .vtt files (max 10MB)
Why Convert VTT to SRT?
Converting from WebVTT (Web Video Text Tracks) to SubRip Text gives you access to SRT's unique features and capabilities. The most universal subtitle format, compatible with virtually all video players and platforms
SRT works with virtually every video player, platform, and device worldwide.
Plain text format that's easy to create, edit, and troubleshoot.
Minimal formatting means smaller files and faster loading.
Accepted by YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, and all major video platforms.
Common Use Cases
- YouTube uploads - Add subtitles to your YouTube videos
- Social media - Share videos with captions on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok
- Video editing - Import subtitles into video editing software
- Universal playback - Ensure compatibility across all devices and players
VTT vs SRT: Key Differences
| Feature | VTT | SRT |
|---|---|---|
| Format Type | Plain text | Plain text |
| Time Format | HH:MM:SS.mmm | HH:MM:SS,mmm |
| Header | WEBVTT | None |
| Styling | Full CSS support | None |
| Positioning | Full control | Bottom center only |
| File Size | Small to medium | Small |
| Compatibility | Web browsers | Universal |
How the Conversion Works
Our VTT to SRT converter automatically handles all the technical differences between formats:
- Parses VTT file structure and extracts subtitle data
- Converts time codes from VTT to SRT format
- Preserves all subtitle text and timing information
- Maintains proper character encoding (UTF-8)
- Generates valid SRT file ready for use
Need the reverse?
Convert SubRip Text files back to WebVTT (Web Video Text Tracks) format
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