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Viewcat compared with Rea Video
DetailViewcat logo ViewcatRea Video logo Rea Video
What it doesAI-native video editor that combines AI chat editing with a full manual timeline editor Reverse-engineer any video, shot by shot, to get a production blueprint
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingManual editor is free forever. AI features require a paid Viewcat plan. Viewcat costs less than $1 of credits per Reel. Open-source and free to use offline. Optional third-party vision models (Gemini or Doubao) available for improved accuracy on re-compressed files; costs depend on the model provider's pricing, not Rea Video.
Key features
  • 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
  • Shot-by-shot production classification into 7 categories with confidence scores
  • Reverse-engineered prompts for AI-generated shots
  • Filming notes with camera, lens, and lighting setup details
  • Caption extraction with timings exportable as SRT/ASS
  • Audio analysis: voice, music, BPM, and sound-effect placement
  • 98%+ shot classification accuracy on original files
  • Optional vision model integration for re-compressed files
  • Support for multiple video types: live-action, AI, 3D, code, avatar, screen recording, mixed
What makes it different
  • 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
  • Provides actionable remake plans instead of just binary AI/real labels
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