Alternatives to AutoSubs
Other tools in this directory that do similar work, with a verified install command for each. AutoSubs itself: install AutoSubs.
libass
libass is a portable subtitle renderer for the ASS/SSA (Advanced Substation Alpha/Substation Alpha) subtitle format
scrcpy
Display and control your Android device
typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output
jj
A Git-compatible VCS that is both simple and powerful
Ultimate Vocal Remover
GUI for a Vocal Remover that uses Deep Neural Networks
Postgres
Mirror of the official PostgreSQL GIT repository. Note that this is just a *mirror* - we don't work with pull requests on github. To contribute, pleas
sonic
🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM
Hidden Bar
An ultra-light MacOS utility that helps hide menu bar icons
sentencepiece
Unsupervised text tokenizer for Neural Network-based text generation
FineTune
FineTune, a macOS menu bar app for per-app volume control, multi-device output, audio routing, and 10-band EQ. Free and open-source alternative to Sou
WhatCable
macOS menu bar app that tells you, in plain English, what each USB-C cable plugged into your Mac can actually do
espeak-ng
eSpeak NG is an open source speech synthesizer that supports more than hundred languages and accents
noTunes
A simple macOS application that will prevent iTunes or Apple Music from launching
Mist
A Mac utility that automatically downloads macOS Firmwares / Installers
autopep8
A tool that automatically formats Python code to conform to the PEP 8 style guide
Boostnote.Next
Boost Note is a document driven project management tool that maximizes remote DevOps team velocity
ansible-lint
ansible-lint checks playbooks for practices and behavior that could potentially be improved and can fix some of the most common ones for you
jet
Type safe SQL builder with code generation and automatic query result data mapping
mago
Mago is a toolchain for PHP that aims to provide a set of tools to help developers write better code
hl
A fast and powerful log viewer and processor that converts JSON logs or logfmt logs into a clear human-readable format
Cleartext
A text editor that will help you write clearer and simpler
bluepill
Bluepill is a reliable iOS testing tool that runs UI tests using multiple simulators on a single machine
GhostPepper
100% private on-device voice models for speech-to-text and meeting transcription on macOS
LocationSimulator
MacOS application to spoof / fake / mock your iOS / iPadOS or iPhoneSimulator device location. WatchOS and TvOS are partially supported
How we picked these
We match on what the tool does and how it installs, then order by how widely each project is used. We're not saying these are better or worse than AutoSubs — that depends on what you're building. We're saying they're the projects people reach for in the same situations, and each one has an install command we checked against its documentation.
AutoSubs is developed by its own authors and this page is an independent reference; we are not affiliated with or sponsored by any project listed, and nothing here is a paid placement.