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Add Text to Video Online Free
Add titles, callouts, social media handles, and lower-third banners to your videos. Customize typography, colors, and background boxes with live preview.
Processed locally in your browser sandbox.
Upload video to overlay text
Supports MP4, WebM, MOV, MKV up to 500MB
Browse Video File
100% Client-Side Privacy • Zero Server Uploads
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How to Use Add Text to Video
1
Upload Video
Choose your video file.
2
Type & Style Text
Enter your text, choose font size, color, and background badge style.
3
Export Video
Download your video with crisp rendered text.
About Add Text to Video
Renders text glyphs via Canvas 2D font metrics and strokeText/fillText methods, compositing directly onto every video frame.
Supported Formats
MP4WebMMOV
Key Features
- Customizable font size, bold weight, and color
- Background pill / box highlight with opacity slider
- Anchor positioning: Top, Center, Bottom, or Custom Y-offset
- Live synchronized playback preview
Frequently Asked Questions
No, text is rasterized dynamically to match the exact resolution of the video canvas.
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