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VTT to JSON Converter

Convert VTT files to JSON entirely in your browser — no upload, no watermark, no sign-up.

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images · audio · video · documents · archives · up to ~500MB

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Your first conversion lands here automatically — saved on this device only, never uploaded.

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Runs in your browser. No upload.

Instant

No queue, no server roundtrip.

Offline-ready

Works after first load.

Why convert VTT to JSON?

Converting VTT captions to JSON keeps the timings intact while matching the syntax your player, platform or browser actually parses. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) earns its place here: nested, typed, machine-readable structure that every language parses natively. WebVTT is the subtitle format the HTML5 video element expects, adding styling, positioning and metadata cues on top of SRT's structure.

WebVTT is the subtitle format the HTML5 video element expects, adding styling, positioning and metadata cues on top of SRT's structure.

When VTT → JSON is the right move

  • Your player or platform expects JSON captions and ignores the VTT file.
  • You are embedding video on a web page, where caption format matters.
  • You want one subtitle format across a whole series instead of a mix.

Quality, size and what changes

Timings and caption text transfer exactly; only the syntax around them changes. Styling and positioning cues survive when JSON supports them and are dropped when it does not, and timestamp precision is preserved to the millisecond.

What you gain with JSON: Nested, typed, machine-readable structure that every language parses natively.

How it works

Drop your VTT file above and Morphio decodes it locally, then re-encodes it as JSON using WebAssembly + the browser's native codecs. Nothing is ever uploaded — your files stay on your device. Batch as many files as your machine can handle. See exactly how in-browser conversion works.

VTT to JSON — frequently asked questions

How do I convert VTT to JSON without uploading the file?

Open the VTT to JSON page, drop your document on the drop zone and press convert. Morphio runs local parsers such as pdf.js that execute in your own tab, so the VTT data never leaves your device and no server ever receives a copy.

Does converting VTT to JSON lose quality?

Text and structure are read locally, so nothing is retyped, re-uploaded, or sent to an OCR service. Converting VTT to JSON only rewrites the container and encoding you asked for — the source file on your disk is never modified.

Is the VTT to JSON converter free, and how big can the file be?

Yes. The free plan covers 10 conversions a day with files up to 200 MB and adds no watermark or sign-up. Morphio Pro ($5/month, or $29 once for lifetime access) removes the daily cap and raises the per-file limit to 5 GB.

Does converting VTT to JSON lose quality?

No. The content is remapped from VTT into JSON structurally, so nothing is re-compressed. Only features JSON has no way to express are left behind.

Can I convert several VTT files to JSON at once?

Yes — drop the whole batch in and each file is processed in turn on your own machine. The practical limit is your device's memory and patience, not a server quota, because nothing is queued anywhere else.

Are my VTT files uploaded anywhere?

No. The conversion runs entirely inside your browser using WebAssembly, so the file never leaves your device — you can disconnect from the internet after the page loads and it still works.

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