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Clips, captions & podcasts

Cut long recordings into short captioned clips, record or stream shows, and edit by text.

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Best AI clip and caption tools for Shorts, Reels and TikTok (2026)

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Short clips and captions

7 tools

OpusClip
Extracts viral moments from long-form video into vertical clips

Freemium
from $15/mo
Free plan: 60 credits, watermark, exports kept 3 days

4.0 Trustpilot · 513 reviews Pricing page
Quso
Repurposes long videos into viral short captioned social clips
Partner

Freemium
from $29/mo
Free plan: 75 credits/month, 720p, watermark

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
CapCut
User-friendly video editing app with AI short-form tools

Freemium
See pricing
Free plan: Basic tools, 7-day Pro trial

1.2 Trustpilot · 1,380 reviews Pricing page
Vizard
Turn long videos into social ready video clips

Freemium
See pricing
Free plan: 60 credits per month

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Klap
Extract viral vertical shorts from long videos

Free trial
from $14/mo
Trial: Free on 1 video

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Submagic
Edits short videos and adds animated captions with AI
Partner

Free trial
from $19/mo
Trial: Trial exports carry a watermark

4.5 Trustpilot · 857 reviews Pricing page
Ssemble
Auto-clip, caption, and schedule viral social shorts

Paid
from $6/mo billed yearly
No free plan listed

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page

Edit by text, full editors

6 tools

Kdenlive
Edit audio and video using open source timeline

Free
$0
Free plan: Full open source video editor

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Flixier
Edit, subtitle, and finish videos directly in browser

Freemium
from $19/mo
Free plan: 10 min video export per month

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Descript
Edits audio and video by editing transcribed text script

Freemium
from $24/mo
Free plan: 1 media hour/month, 720p

2.6 Trustpilot · 292 reviews Pricing page
Clipchamp
Record and edit videos online with basic tools

Freemium
See pricing
Free plan: Watermark-free exports up to 1080p

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
DaVinci Resolve
Edit video, color correct, mix audio, and finish

Freemium
See pricing
Free plan: Ultra HD 8-bit editing at 60fps

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Filmora
Cross-platform video editor with versatile AI video creation tools

Paid
See pricing
Free plan: Trial exports carry a watermark

4.1 Trustpilot · 15,723 reviews Pricing page

Record, stream, repurpose

7 tools

Audacity
Free open-source multi-track audio editor and recorder

Free
$0
Free plan: Everything, no watermark

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Zencastr
Record studio quality remote audio and video tracks

Free
$0
Free plan: Unlimited studio quality recording and hosting

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
SquadCast
Record studio quality remote audio and video tracks

Freemium
from $16/mo billed yearly
Free plan: 1 recording hr per editor per month

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
StreamYard
Browser-based live streaming and recording studio with multi-platform streaming

Freemium
from $18.99/mo
Free plan: 2 h recording/month, StreamYard logo

4.1 Trustpilot · 520 reviews Pricing page
Riverside.fm
Record studio quality remote audio and video podcasts

Freemium
from $24/mo billed yearly
Free plan: 2 hours of multi-track recordings

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Castmagic
Transcribes audio and video to generate written content assets with AI

Free trial
from $19/mo billed yearly
No free plan listed

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page
Alitu
Record, clean up, and edit podcast episodes

Free trial
from $38/mo
Trial: 7-day free trial

No Trustpilot score listedPricing page