BoxCast Live Captions

by BoxCast

Automatic captions for the BoxCast live-streaming platform, popular with churches and schools.

TL;DR

Automatic captions for the BoxCast live-streaming platform, popular with churches and schools.

Best for churches, schools and local sports producers already using BoxCast for streaming. Pricing: subscription · contact sales.

Category
Products
License
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Stars
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Last push
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Pricing
subscription · contact sales
Platforms
Web

What it is

BoxCast adds live captions to its streaming bundles for organisations like houses of worship and school athletics. Captions are generated via an ASR partner and rendered into the BoxCast player.

Best for: Churches, schools and local sports producers already using BoxCast for streaming.
Watch out for: Tied to the BoxCast streaming product; accuracy is best-effort, not certified.

Install / use

boxcast.com/captions

Features

Speaker diarizationNo
Word-level timestampsNo
Streaming / real-timeYes
Languages supportedNone
HIPAA eligibleNo

BoxCast Live Captions vs Whipscribe

FeatureBoxCast Live CaptionsWhipscribe
CategoryProductsTranscription APIs
Pricingsubscription · contact salesfree beta
Speaker diarization—Yes
Word timestamps—Yes
StreamingYesNo
Languages—99
PlatformsWebWeb, API, MCP

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