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Cut Express compared with PowerCut AI
DetailCut Express logo Cut ExpressPowerCut AI logo PowerCut AI
What it doesAI video editor for Claude and ChatGPT that edits videos by chatting AI-powered video clipping tool that converts long-form videos into short-form clips for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels.
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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 plan: 30 minutes of video lifetime, includes watermark. Creator: $12/month for 8 hours of video per month, watermark-free. Studio: $29/month for 20 hours of video per month.
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
  • AI video clipping finds complete ideas with clear start and payoff
  • Automatic captions with word-level timing burned into video
  • Delete words from transcript to instantly remove corresponding seconds from video
  • AI B-roll automatically adds cutaway footage over narration
  • Brand Kit saves fonts, colors and styling for consistent clips
  • Social scheduling posts finished clips directly to YouTube
  • Video transcription creates timed transcripts of spoken content
  • Silence and filler word detection for tighter pacing
  • Multi-format export supports vertical, square, portrait and landscape videos
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
  • Finds complete ideas instead of isolated loud moments in audio
  • Clips never start mid-sentence or end mid-thought
  • Delete words from transcript to instantly remove from video without re-editing
  • Post clips directly to YouTube without download or re-upload
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)20 +1 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)100
Citation Flow (Majestic)1711
Referring domains (Majestic)231

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