Edit video and audio by editing the transcript.
★★★★★4.6
Best AI Video Editors & Subtitle Tools
Cut long videos into shorts, auto-caption everything and clean up footage. AI video editors built for creators who publish every day.
19 tools in the directory do this job — ranked by editorial rating. Every listing is editor-reviewed with honest pros, cons and real pricing notes.
OpenAI's open-source speech recognition that runs anywhere, free.
★★★★★4.6
AI that cuts long videos into viral-ready short clips
★★★★☆4.5
Free all-in-one video editor for desktop, mobile, and web
★★★★☆4.5
Beginner-friendly video editor with AI captions, cleanup and copilot
★★★★☆4.4
Edit, subtitle, and publish social videos entirely online
★★★★☆4.4
Turn long videos into short, ready-to-post vertical clips with AI
★★★★☆4.3
Browser-based video editor with AI subtitles, dubbing, and repurposing
★★★★☆4.3
Animated captions and AI edits that make shorts impossible to ignore
★★★★☆4.3
Visual-first social planning with AI captions for Instagram, TikTok, and more.
★★★★☆4.2
AI camera and editor app that scripts, shoots, and captions for you
★★★★☆4.2
Fast silence removal and jump-cut editing for talking videos
★★★★☆4.1
AI editor that cuts silences and adds captions and music automatically
★★★★☆4.0
Teleprompter app that records, captions, and brands your videos
★★★★☆4.0
Online video maker with AI tools and thousands of templates
★★★★☆4.0
Social photo and video editor with AI generation built in
★★★★☆4.0
AI cutout and video background removal for creators and sellers
★★★★☆3.9
Dub videos into 30+ languages with AI voices and subtitles.
★★★★☆3.8
Convert text into animated explainer videos and storyboards
★★★★☆3.6
How we rank these tools
Every tool above is scored by our editors on ease of use, feature depth, value for money and output quality. We re-check pricing regularly and we never sell placements — a tool ranks here because it earned the score, not because it paid. If you are choosing between two close options, read the cons on each review page first: that is where the real differences hide.
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