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Cut Express compared with Karaoke Captions
DetailCut Express logo Cut ExpressKaraoke Captions logo Karaoke Captions
What it doesAI video editor for Claude and ChatGPT that edits videos by chatting Free word-by-word caption generator that runs in your browser with no uploads or watermarks
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Pricing modelFree trial Freemium
PricingFree trial: 14 days. Pro plan: $19/month or $190/year (includes 60 minutes of rendered video monthly, 200 credits for voices and sound effects, 1080p output). Ultra plan: $49/month or $490/year (includes 180 minutes rendered monthly, 500 credits, 2K output). Cut Express Desktop: $149 one-time paymen Free: unlimited videos, Classic and Lyrics styles, MP4/SRT/VTT export with no watermark. Pro: $19/year (limited-time launch price), $3.99/month, or $59 lifetime. Pro unlocks 100+ caption styles, auto emoji, smart highlights and filler-word cleanup.
Key features
  • Cuts chosen automatically from footage by reading transcripts and contact sheets
  • Word-by-word captions in 6 styles with customizable fonts, colors and positions
  • 73 cinematic color looks with adjustable intensity and color sliders
  • AI voice-over generation and 63 built-in sound effects
  • Convert long videos into short-form highlight reels automatically
  • Multiple output formats and resolutions including 9:16, 16:9, 1080p and 2K
  • Motion graphics including animated titles, charts, counters and lower thirds
  • Automatic audio mixing with voice ducking and background noise removal
  • Word-by-word caption timing: each word gets its own start and end time, grouped into short captions
  • 100+ caption styles including Classic, Lyrics, Glide, Neon, Sing-Along, and more
  • On-device transcription using OpenAI's Whisper model with no server uploads
  • Export as MP4, SRT and VTT subtitle files
  • Pro: Auto emoji feature that matches captions to 350+ keywords
  • Pro: Smart highlights to emphasize key words in each caption
  • Pro: Filler-word cleanup to hide "um", "uh" and "hmm"
  • Import custom SRT subtitles and apply caption styles
  • Lyric video mode with words timed to vocal instead of speech
What makes it different
  • Edit videos by natural conversation instead of dragging clips on a timeline
  • Works in Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code and Cursor through standard MCP protocol
  • All editing decisions visible and changeable through an editable JSON timeline
  • Standalone Desktop version for Mac with unlimited local renders and no cloud upload
  • Completely free with no watermarks for unlimited videos using Classic and Lyrics styles
  • No uploads: everything runs in your browser on your own device, keeping your video private
  • Works offline after initial load, with speech model cached locally on your device
  • Exports finished MP4 videos with burned-in captions, not just subtitle files
  • Low price for Pro: $19/year launch offer is far cheaper than competitors like Submagic and VEED
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)20 +1 (up) since last check12 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)105
Citation Flow (Majestic)1723
Referring domains (Majestic)239

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