Subtitle Timestamp Shifter

Shift every subtitle timestamp forward or backward by a chosen amount and prevent invalid negative timing.

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What you can do

Shift every subtitle timestamp earlier or later.

Best for

  • Positive/negative shift.
  • Milliseconds or seconds.
  • Preview entries.
  • Complete the core workflow directly in the browser with no unnecessary account step.

Privacy & processing

This workflow processes your own file or text on this device. AG Creator Tools does not upload private media for this local workflow.

Processing engine: Subtitle Parser/Serializer

How to use Subtitle Timestamp Shifter

  1. Paste SRT or VTT text.
  2. Enter a positive or negative shift and choose seconds/milliseconds.
  3. Apply the shift.
  4. Review and download the corrected subtitle file.

Inputs, outputs and useful limits

Input

SRT/VTT subtitles plus a timing offset.

Output

The same subtitle format with shifted cue times.

Important limits

  • Times are clamped so output does not become negative.

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Common questions: Subtitle Timestamp Shifter

How do I make subtitles appear earlier?

Use a negative shift value, for example -1.5 seconds.

How do I delay subtitles?

Use a positive shift value.

What happens to cues that would become negative?

Creator Kit prevents invalid negative output by clamping times at zero.

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