Overtone

Transcribe, correct and cut captions for any screen shape

Overtone launched on 29 October 2026. It ranked #34 on Daily Launch on 30 October 2026 with a Launch Score of 50, from 40 points on Show HN. It was new in the ranking that day.

Visit site#4 on Show HN yesterday · 40 points

Overtone stores each spoken word once, with its time and speaker, and cuts captions separately for each picture shape: 16:9 and 9:16 by default, or any aspect you name. A CLI makes the file from your subtitles, audio or video. A video.js plugin shows the cut that fits the player.

From its README on GitHub

Overtone is a launch on Show HN. It is written in TypeScript and released under the MIT license.

Launch timeline

29 Oct17:48 UTC
Show HNPosted on Show HN
30 Oct07:26 UTC
Show HN40 points, ranked #34 on Daily Launch

Launch Score, last 7 days

Ranked on one day so far: 50 of 100 on 30 October.

Facts

Category: Other
Launched: 29 October 2026
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Stars: 38
Sources: Show HN
Launch Score: 50 of 100

How the score works

Counted signal: Show HN: 40 points
Within its source that day: Beats 70% of launches
Against “strong” (300): 13%
Source weight: × 1
Base score: 41.7
Extra sources: None
First day ranked: +8
Launch Score: 50 of 100

How we rank

Sources

Show HN 40 points

Data as of 07:26 UTC, 30 October 2026.

For the maker

Best rank so far: #34 on 30 October 2026. Add this badge to your README or site; it shows the best rank and updates when that improves.

Markdown

[![Ranked #34 on Daily Launch](https://dailylaunch.org/badge/overtone.svg)](https://dailylaunch.org/p/overtone?ref=badge)

HTML

<a href="https://dailylaunch.org/p/overtone?ref=badge"><img src="https://dailylaunch.org/badge/overtone.svg" alt="Ranked #34 on Daily Launch" width="250" height="54"></a>

What is Overtone?

Launch timeline

Launch Score, last 7 days