What Duo captions look like
How the words move
Words fade in; the key word of each line is in bold caps.
When to use Duo captions
Light sans with one bold word per line, so the point stands out without shouting. Good for tips, coaching and lessons.
How to add Duo captions to a video
1. Open Captions
On Versely Web or in the iPhone app, open Captions and upload a video of up to 200 MB, or press Add captions on anything you made in Versely.
2. Check the words
Versely writes down what is said and times every word. Fix a name or a misheard word before anything renders.
3. Pick Duo
It is in the Calm group. It plays over your own video; put it at the bottom, middle or top.
4. Export
You get an MP4 with the captions burned in, ready for TikTok, Reels and Shorts. Free on videos up to 10 minutes.
Free on the web and on iPhone, one account.
Questions about Duo captions
Are Duo captions free?+
Yes. Duo is one of the 31 free styles in Versely's Caption Studio: no credits on videos up to 10 minutes, for up to 30 videos a day.
What font do Duo captions use?+
Duo is set in Montserrat, in sentence case. The font comes with Versely's caption engine, so your export looks like the preview.
Can I change the colour or position of Duo captions?+
Duo's colours are part of the look, so they stay as you see them. You can put the captions at the bottom, middle or top of the frame.
Similar caption styles
Or see all 31 caption styles playing on the same clip.
Guides
Best caption styles for retention
Best caption styles for retention in 2026: timed Snap/Reveal when the words are the hook; static Classic/Paper/Ink when speech just needs to be read.
Caption Styles That Fit Your Brand (Not Just MrBeast Clones)
How to pick caption styles that match your brand instead of copying creator trends: typography, color, motion, and platform rules with real examples.
Best caption styles for TikTok Reels Shorts
Best caption styles for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts: timed hooks vs static reads, safe area, then burn before platform auto.
Video caption fonts for short-form
Best video caption fonts for 9:16 mute feeds: weight, stroke, and safe faces from Versely's registry, then burn before upload.
Add Duo captions to your video
Free in Versely on videos up to 10 minutes. See how auto captions work.
Free on the web and on iPhone, one account.