Add Text to Video Online
Add text to your videos easily with Flixier! Choose your favorite fonts, tweak the styling, and add fun text animations right in your web browser without having to install any software.
Over 1 million creators use Flixier every day including brands like:
Simplify Your Video Production Workflow
Keep Viewers Engaged on Social Media
Make it easy for people to watch your videos on mute across busy social feeds. Add subtitles directly to your video clips to ensure your message is clear, readable, and easy to follow even without audio.
Generate Automatic Captions
Eliminate tedious manual typing by converting spoken audio into accurate scripts in seconds. Auto-generate captions with a single click to make your videos more accessible and improve audience retention.
Apply Dynamic Transitions
Use animated titles to grab people’s attention. Add video effects directly to text, use motion presets like fades or slide-ins, and control your text timing right inside the editing screen.
Record and Edit in One Workflow
Do all your video editing inside one simple browser tab. You can jump from adding titles to making advanced cuts right on the timeline inside our full video editor, which provides every feature necessary to make social videos stand out.
How to Add Text to Video Online with Flixier
Who this is for

Marketers
Create professional ad assets without any editing delays. Put text on video clips, emphasize core pricing hooks, and export high-conversion promotional material that converts.
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Business Owners

Social Creators

Need more than adding text to video online?

Edit easily
With Flixier you can trim videos or add text, music, motion graphics, images and so much more.

Publish in minutes
Flixier is powered by the cloud so you can edit and publish your videos at blazing speed on any device.

Collaborate in real-time
Easily collaborate on your projects with Flixier, we offer real-time feedback and sharing of projects.
Still have questions?
We got you!
How do I add text to a video?
Open Flixier in your browser, drag your video asset onto the project timeline, click on the Text tab, and select a styling preset. Type your wording directly into the canvas menu and drag its borders to match your target layout.
Can I add animated text to a video?
Yes, our platform includes built-in typography preset animations like karaoke layouts, floating titles, and sliding behaviors that you can drop straight over media tracks from the side panel configurations.
How do I add captions or titles to a video?
You can either type text manually onto the multi-track timeline or navigate to our automated subtitle menu to convert spoken dialogue into accurate, time-synced script tracks using cloud-based transcription.
Can I change the font and color of the video text?
Absolutely. The right-hand menu panel gives you full authority to select from dozens of creative fonts, adjust sizing scales, apply custom background fills, and fine-tune structural details to match your branding.
Is adding text to video free?
Flixier offers a completely functional free tier, allowing you to import your videos, add titles, and explore editing features without paying anything or installing software.
What video formats are supported?
Flixier supports all major video formats including MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, FLV, WEBM, and many more. Upload any video file and add text overlays without compatibility issues. Our cloud platform handles everything automatically.
What fonts can I use for text in my video?
Choose from over 1000 font styles in our library, from classic serif and sans-serif to modern decorative options. You can also upload your own custom fonts to perfectly match your brand or creative style.
Do you have ready-made text styles that I can use?
Yes! We offer pre-designed text templates including headlines, titles, captions, and lower thirds. Select a template, add your text and colors, and apply it to your video instantly.

