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SRT to ASS Converter

Turn a SRT subtitle file into ASS (Advanced SubStation Alpha) — a styleable format for Aegisub, fansubs and karaoke. Timecodes preserved, right in your browser.

100% in your browser — your files never leave your device.

How to convert SRT to ASS

  1. Step 1

    Add your subtitles

    Paste your SRT content into the box, or upload the .srt file.

  2. Step 2

    Convert to ASS

    Click Convert — you get a valid .ass file with a Default style, ready to restyle.

  3. Step 3

    Copy or download

    Copy the result or download your .ass file.

Example: SRTASS

Here's the same cues before and after conversion, so you know exactly what you'll get.

Input — SRT (.srt)
1
00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:03,500
Hello — welcome to the show.

2
00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:06,200
Today we have a special guest.
Output — ASS (.ass)
[Script Info]
; Generated by SubtitleFlow
ScriptType: v4.00+
WrapStyle: 0
ScaledBorderAndShadow: yes
PlayResX: 1920
PlayResY: 1080

[V4+ Styles]
Format: Name, Fontname, Fontsize, PrimaryColour, SecondaryColour, OutlineColour, BackColour, Bold, Italic, Underline, StrikeOut, ScaleX, ScaleY, Spacing, Angle, BorderStyle, Outline, Shadow, Alignment, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Encoding
Style: Default,Arial,60,&H00FFFFFF,&H000000FF,&H00000000,&H00000000,0,0,0,0,100,100,0,0,1,2,1,2,10,10,40,1

[Events]
Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text
Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.00,0:00:03.50,Default,,0,0,0,,Hello — welcome to the show.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.00,0:00:06.20,Default,,0,0,0,,Today we have a special guest.

The formats explained

What is SRT? (SubRip)

The most widely supported subtitle format. Plain text with numbered cues and HH:MM:SS,mmm timecodes — it works in almost every video player, editor, and uploads straight to YouTube.

What is ASS? (Advanced SubStation Alpha)

A styled subtitle format used by anime fansubbers and Aegisub. It supports fonts, colours, positioning and karaoke through override tags — far richer than SRT or VTT, but not universally supported.

Why convert SRT to ASS?

  • ASS (Advanced SubStation Alpha) supports styling, positioning and karaoke — the format anime fansubbers and Aegisub use.
  • Start from a plain SRT/VTT and get a styleable .ass to refine.
  • The output carries a Default style; open it in Aegisub to add fonts, colours and effects.

FAQ

How do I convert SRT to ASS?

Paste or upload your SRT file and click Convert. You get a valid Advanced SubStation Alpha (.ass) file with a Default style and your original timing, ready to style in Aegisub.

Will it add styling automatically?

It creates a clean .ass with a single Default style — the styling, positioning and karaoke are yours to add in an editor like Aegisub.

Are my files uploaded?

No. Conversion happens entirely in your browser; nothing is sent to a server.

Need to translate your subtitles too?

Converting is free here. When you need to translate subtitles into another language with the timeline kept perfectly aligned, that's what SubtitleFlow does.

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