| What it does | AI video editor for Claude and ChatGPT that edits videos by chatting
| AI-native video editor that combines AI chat editing with a full manual timeline editor
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| Pricing model | Free trial
| Freemium
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| Pricing | Free 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
| Manual editor is free forever. AI features require a paid Viewcat plan. Viewcat costs less than $1 of credits per Reel.
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| 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 chat editor: describe edits and fix any part by hand
- Recreate any creator's editing style from their videos
- AI editing skills: /cleanup, /order-clips, /match-recording
- AI clipping: turn long videos into viral vertical clips
- Animated story shorts from a topic
- Auto captions with animation and styling
- AI thumbnails and Reel covers
- Full timeline video editor on your PC
- 39 effects and 37 transitions, GPU-fast
- AI voiceover with 28 natural English voices
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| 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
| - Built-in professional editing skills (cleanup, ordering, recording sync) instead of starting from scratch
- Edit any part by hand when AI makes a mistake, with one-click undo instead of re-prompting
- Under $1 per Reel with AI, versus $20 from a human editor
- Use your own Claude or Codex plan via MCP connection
- Recreate any creator's style without buying their course
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 20 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | Not checked yet ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 10 | 0 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 17 | 0 |
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