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Smart Line Balancer

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Grammar-aware line wrapping that breaks subtitles at the right place and balances two-line cues for perfect readability.

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SRT, VTT, ASS, SSA, LRC, SBV, TTML, SCC, STL, SMI, TXT

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How It Works

1

Upload your subtitle file. All major formats are supported.

2

Set your target characters-per-line limit (default 42, matching common broadcast standards).

3

The balancer scans each cue and finds the optimal break point near the visual center.

4

Grammar rules filter out bad breaks (no line ending with a preposition or article).

5

Download the balanced subtitles with clean, professional line wrapping.

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No file size limits. No daily limits. Completely free.

Works Everywhere

Works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android - any modern browser.

What the Line Balancer Does

Wraps long single-line subtitles into balanced two-line cues automatically.
Grammar-aware breaking: never splits after prepositions, articles, or conjunctions like a, the, of, to, and, but.
Balances two-line lengths so neither line is dramatically shorter than the other.
Avoids starting lines with punctuation for clean visual flow.
Full CJK support: character-based wrapping for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean subtitles.
Customizable characters-per-line (CPL) limit to match Netflix, BBC, or your own style guide.
Works with SRT, VTT, ASS, SSA, LRC, SBV, TTML, SCC, STL, and SMI formats.
Non-destructive: preview every change before downloading the result.

Who Needs Line Balancing?

Whisper & Speech-to-Text Cleanup

Auto-generated subtitles from Whisper, YouTube, or Otter often produce long unbroken lines. Balance them instantly.

Fansub & Translation Teams

Manual line wrapping is the most tedious part of subtitling. Automate it with grammar-aware breaking that respects reading flow.

Broadcast & Streaming Delivery

Meet Netflix, BBC, and Disney+ CPL requirements by setting the exact character limit your style guide specifies.

Language Learners

Clean, balanced subtitles are easier to read while learning a new language, improving comprehension.

Frequently Asked Questions

CPL is the maximum number of characters allowed on a single subtitle line. Netflix recommends 42 CPL, BBC uses 37-39, and other broadcasters have their own limits. You can set any CPL value from 10 to 100.

Yes. The balancer detects CJK text and switches to character-based wrapping, which is how CJK subtitles are measured. It also avoids putting punctuation at the start of a line.

Input: SRT, VTT, ASS, SSA, LRC, SBV, TTML, SCC, STL, SMI. Output: SRT.

The balancer avoids breaking a line after leading words like prepositions (of, to, in), articles (a, the), and conjunctions (and, but). It also avoids starting a new line with punctuation. This produces natural, readable breaks.

No. The balancer only adds line breaks (wrapping). It never deletes, rephrases, or modifies any words. Your text content stays exactly the same.

Yes, completely free with no sign-up, no watermarks, and no limits. It runs entirely in your browser.

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Grammar-aware line wrapping that breaks subtitles at the right place and balances two-line cues for perfect readability.