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Video editors, compared honestly.
What each editor costs, what its free plan really includes, and which one suits how you make videos. Pick an editor to see its prices or its alternatives.
| Editor | How you edit | Free plan | Paid from |
|---|---|---|---|
| CapCutPricingAlternatives | On a timeline, by hand, with templates | Yes, with paid tools locked | $9.99 a month |
| DescriptPricingAlternatives | By editing the transcript, plus a timeline and an AI assistant | Yes: 720p with a watermark | $16 a month, billed yearly |
| OpusClipPricingAlternatives | Automatic: it picks clips from a long video | Yes: watermarked, clips expire in 3 days | $15 a month |
| ClipchampPricingAlternatives | On a simple timeline, by hand | Yes: 1080p, no watermark | $9.99 a month, with Microsoft 365 |
| Premiere ProPricingAlternatives | On a professional timeline, by hand | No: a 7-day trial | $22.99 a month, on a yearly plan |
| DaVinci ResolvePricingAlternatives | On a professional timeline, by hand | Yes: a full editor, free | $295, once |
| Final Cut ProPricingAlternatives | On a professional timeline, by hand | No: a free trial | $12.99 a month, or $299.99 once |
| iMoviePricingAlternatives | On a simple timeline, by hand | Yes: completely free | Nothing: it's free |
| Adobe ExpressPricingAlternatives | With templates and quick actions | Yes, with premium templates locked | $9.99 a month |
| FilmoraPricing | On a timeline, by hand, with AI helpers | Yes: exports are watermarked | $59.99 a year, or $79.99 once |
| InShotPricing | On a simple phone timeline, by hand | Yes, with some effects locked | $4.99 a month, or $19.99 a year |
| KraftoPricingWho it's for | By chatting: say what you want changed | No free plan | $25 a month |
Prices are in US dollars, read from each company's own page. Each page shows the date it was last checked.
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