Subtitles

Convert SBV to SRT.

Turn SBV subtitles into SRT in a second, right in your browser.

Drop subtitle files here

SRT, VTT, ASS, SSA or SBV. Several at once is fine.

Your file stays on this device. Nothing is uploaded.

SBV is the caption format YouTube used for exports and uploads. Outside YouTube, few tools read it.

SRT works in almost every video player, editor and platform, so converting makes your captions reusable. Everything runs in your browser, so the files stay on your device.

How to convert SBV to SRT

  1. Drop your SBV files on the box above.
  2. SRT is already selected.
  3. Type a shift in seconds if the timing needs fixing.
  4. Press Convert and download.

Questions

Where do SBV files come from?

Older YouTube Studio caption downloads.

Is anything lost?

No, SBV has only text and timing, which SRT keeps.

Can I convert to VTT instead?

Yes, pick VTT in the format list.