Scrolling Credits Webcam Overlay Online
Movie credits-style scrolling text over your live webcam. Type any multi-line message — lyrics, credits, captions, or poems — and watch it crawl up or down the frame. Full control over font, color, background, and speed. Free, private, no install.
↑↓ Up & Down
5 Fonts
4 Speeds
3 BG Modes
✓ MP4 + PNG
✓ 100% Private
Filter Types
Vertical vs. Horizontal Scrolling Text
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Vertical Text Filter (this page)
Multi-line text crawls up or down the frame. Like movie end credits, song lyrics, or a poem being revealed line by line. Direction-reversible.Best for: credits, lyrics, long messages
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Horizontal Ticker Filter
A single line of text scrolls left to right continuously in a ticker band. Like a live news crawl or broadcast caption bar. → Try the horizontal ticker
Controls
Every Parameter Under Your Control
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Multi-Line Text
Type any multi-line message in the textarea. Each line scrolls past in sequence. Add as many lines as you want — the text loops back after it clears the frame.
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Text Color
Full color picker for the text. Any hex color in the spectrum. Match your mood, brand, or scene.
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Background Color & Opacity
Choose the color of the text background band, then control its opacity from 0% (fully transparent, text floats over the image) to 100% (solid bar).
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Text Size
Slider from 16px (small captions) to 80px (huge cinematic titles). Resize live without interrupting the scroll.
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Direction Toggle
Switch between scroll Up (classic credits reveal, text enters from bottom) and scroll Down (text enters from top, like a reveal or countdown). One tap to change.
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4 Scroll Speeds
Cycle through x0.5 (slow dramatic crawl), x1 (default), x2 (fast), and x4 (very fast blur). Speed changes take effect immediately.
Typography
5 Fonts Available
Arial
Georgia
Courier
Verdana
Impact
Background
3 Background Modes
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Camera
Your live webcam feed plays behind the scrolling text. The text overlay appears in front. Use the background opacity slider to let the camera show through the text band.
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Solid Color
Replace the webcam with a flat color background. Great for creating clean standalone credit sequences or lyric videos without a camera.
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Custom Image
Upload any JPG or PNG image as the background. The vertical text scrolls over it. Drag and drop supported. Ideal for creating aesthetic lyric clips or story videos.
Speed
4 Scroll Speeds
x0.5
Slow cinematic crawl — dramatic credits style
x1
Default — comfortable reading pace
x2
Fast — high-energy content and music clips
x4
Very fast — abstract blur effect
Features
Everything in the Vertical Text Filter
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Live Canvas Rendering
Text scrolls over your webcam feed at up to 30 fps (15 fps on mobile) using the Canvas 2D API. Smooth, continuous vertical motion with no flicker.
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Seamless Loop
When the last line scrolls past, the text loops back to the beginning with no gap. Ideal for looping lyric videos, credit sequences, and live streams.
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Video Recording
Record the scrolling text live with a 3-second countdown. Exports MP4 (H.264) with the full vertical animation perfectly captured in the video.
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Photo Capture (PNG)
Press the download icon to save the current frame as PNG — useful for catching a specific line of text mid-scroll at exactly the right position.
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Seamless Loop
When the last line scrolls past, the text loops back to the beginning with no gap. Ideal for looping lyric videos, credit sequences, and live streams.
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Mobile Ready
Works on iPhone (Safari) and Android (Chrome). Front and rear cameras supported. Automatically uses 15 fps on mobile for battery efficiency.
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Camera Flip
Switch between front and rear camera with a single tap. The filter and text continue uninterrupted during the switch.
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Fully Private
All rendering happens locally in your browser. Camera stream and text content never leave your device. No account required.
Get Started
Create a Scrolling Text Video in 3 Steps
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Set Your Background
Allow camera access, or choose Solid Color or upload an Image background from the background dropdown. All processing stays local.
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Type Your Text & Customize
Enter your multi-line message. Choose font, text color, background color, opacity, size, direction (Up/Down), and scroll speed. Everything updates in real time as you type.
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Record or Capture
Hit the record button for a countdown and full video capture, or the download icon for an instant PNG of the current scrolling frame.
Use Cases
Who Uses the Vertical Text Camera Filter
Music Artists
Scroll song lyrics over a performance or studio session video — instant lyric video, no video editor needed.
Filmmakers
Record a proper end-credits sequence over your own footage or a solid color for a professional film finish.
Content Creators
Reveal quotes, messages, or captions dramatically on TikTok, Reels, or YouTube Shorts using the vertical crawl.
Streamers
Use as a browser source in OBS — scroll shoutouts, sponsor names, or chat messages vertically over your stream.
Educators
Scroll key definitions, vocabulary lists, or formulas over a lesson recording for a structured visual aid.
Event Organisers
Scroll thank-you credits, speaker names, or sponsor logos over a live feed or recorded event backdrop.
Text scroll filters demo
Add moving text overlays to create scrolling captions, banners, or news-style messages.
- Vertical text scroll
- Camera with traffic‑ticket style text overlay
Vertical text scroll – Scroll your text upward or downward for a clean credits or subtitle-style effect.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — 100% free. No sign-up, no subscription, no watermark, no time limit.
The vertical text filter scrolls multi-line text up or down over your camera — like movie end credits or song lyrics. The horizontal ticker filter scrolls a single line of text left to right, like a TV news crawl. Try the horizontal ticker →
Yes. Tap the Direction (⬇ Down / ⬆ Up) button to toggle. Scroll Up is the classic credits roll — text enters from the bottom. Scroll Down reveals text from the top. The change is instant.
Three modes: Camera (live webcam feed), Color (solid flat color), and Image (upload any JPG/PNG). The opacity slider controls how transparent the text background band is over the chosen background.
Five fonts: Arial (clean sans-serif), Georgia (elegant serif), Courier (monospace/typewriter), Verdana (wide, highly legible), and Impact (bold, heavy). Select from the font dropdown.
Yes. Works on Safari (iPhone) and Chrome (Android). Front and rear cameras supported. The filter automatically runs at 15 fps on mobile for battery efficiency.
No. Everything runs locally in your browser via the Canvas 2D API. Your camera stream and text content never leave your device.
MP4 (H.264 + AAC) on Chrome, Edge, and Safari. WebM (VP9) on Firefox. The tool automatically selects the best format your browser supports.
Ready
Roll the Credits on Your Camera
No sign-up. No download. Allow camera and start typing. Launch Filter ↑