Building access to global information through subtitles, captions, and localization
We are proud to announce that Amara supports the Tedaga language! Supporting new languages on Amara helps strengthen their status on the global stage, and encourages its speakers to translate media into their language for local language communities to enjoy. We encourage members of our community to suggest additional languages to further our efforts. If…
We are excited to announce our newest offering, Amara Community. With Youtube Community Contributions scheduled to retire on September 28, 2020, Amara Community is a powerful alternative for Youtube creators. Since 2010, Amara has been a project of the Participatory Culture Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating technologies, services, and communities that ensure a…
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We are excited to share our newest update on Amara to improve the user experience. The updated Video page is the new central place to manage videos for your team. AMARA PLUS Our Amara Plus admins can now find everything that they need to manage their videos directly under the Video tab: add new videos,…
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We’ve reviewed more than a hundred of the latest video stats and identified the most important for 2020 to help you navigate the latest video trends.
Our subtitle editor is now more intuitive and effective than ever.
Two new subtitle languages are now supported on Amara: Mirandese from Portugal and Nhengatu from Brazil. We are happy to share more about these languages! Mirandese (mwl) Mirandese is part of the Indo-European language family and it is spoken in the Northeast population of Portugal. It is a co-official language of the town Miranda do Douro…
There’s an old version of the Amara video embedder that a small number of external websites still seem to be using. As we clean up our code so that we can develop faster, we’re going to stop supporting that old version (the widgetizer) on July 15th. Our more current embedder is more reliable, with a…
