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Cut Express compared with SquishyFile
DetailCut Express logo Cut ExpressSquishyFile logo SquishyFile
What it doesAI video editor for Claude and ChatGPT that edits videos by chatting Free browser-based video compressor that runs on your device
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Pricing modelFree trial Free
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 Not given
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
  • Compress videos in browser with no upload
  • Support for MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, WebM formats
  • Three compression levels: Light, Balanced, Max squish
  • Target exact file size compression
  • Works on iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows and Mac
  • Video upscaler and filters
  • Video to text and transcription
  • No file size limit
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
  • Runs entirely in browser with no server upload or processing fees
  • Hit exact file size targets instead of guessing compression levels
  • Works on any device without installation
  • Converts multiple formats and always outputs MP4
  • Free alternative to Handbrake with no learning curve
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)20 +1 (up) since last check29 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)106
Citation Flow (Majestic)1727
Referring domains (Majestic)2347

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