AI Video Clipping Tools Compared: Features and Pricing (2026)
Submagic, Klap, quso.ai and Vizard all turn long videos into short clips, but they charge in different ways. Klap charges per clip, Vizard per minute uploaded, Submagic and quso.ai by credits. Submagic is strongest on captions, quso.ai adds scheduling, and Vizard and quso.ai both have free plans.
- Klap prices by clips a month; Vizard by minutes of video uploaded; Submagic and quso.ai by credits.
- Submagic is the polish tool, with strong captions and effects.
- quso.ai bundles clipping with planning and scheduling.
- Whichever you pick, review every clip before posting.
The four tools at a glance
All four cut long video into short vertical clips. They differ in what they meter and what else they do. The table uses each platform’s own pricing page, read on 26 October 2026.
| Tool | Best for | Free option | Entry paid price | What you are metered on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submagic | Captions and finishing | Start without a card | $19 a month | Credits and video length |
| Klap | High-volume clipping | Free try, no card | $14 a month billed yearly | Clips a month |
| quso.ai | Clipping plus scheduling | Yes, 75 credits | $29 a month | Credits |
| Vizard | Clips plus a full editor | Yes, 60 credits | $29 a month | Minutes uploaded |
How they differ
Submagic is a short-form editor first. Its captions, b-roll, zooms and sound effects are what make a rough clip look finished, and its credit plans cap video length on each tier. See the Submagic listing to join.
Klap is the simplest to budget because the plan is a clip count: 100, 300 or 1,000 a month. It is a clipper with less editing depth, and you can find it at the Klap listing.
quso.ai, formerly Vidyo.ai, adds a planner and scheduler to the clipper, so clips can go straight onto a content calendar. The quso.ai listing has the join link.
Vizard gives you a full browser editor alongside the clip generator, and meters by minutes of uploaded video, so a long recording uses credits fast. Its listing is on Interneet Money too.
How to choose
Start with your footage. Many short recordings suit minute-based or clip-based plans. A few long podcasts use up minute-based plans quickly. Then decide how much finishing you want: if the captions are the product, Submagic. If you want everything including scheduling in one place, quso.ai. If you want to review and edit every clip yourself, Vizard. If you want predictable output for a fixed price, Klap.
Then check the practical limits. Free plans carry watermarks or low resolution. Credit plans can run out mid-month. None of these tools replaces your judgement: automatic picks miss context, so look at every clip before it goes out.
Where to go next
These tools live in the clipping category. If your clips need a presenter rather than recorded footage, the AI video and UGC ad tools comparison covers avatar tools. For scheduling on X, see the social and marketing tools comparison. The full list of reviewed tools covers all 20 platforms, and the software category has related products.
FAQ
Which AI clipping tool is cheapest?
Klap's Basic plan is $14 a month billed yearly for 100 clips, and Submagic's Starter is $19 a month. The cheapest depends on whether you upload a few long videos or many short ones, because the tools meter differently.
Which clipping tools have a free plan?
quso.ai has a free plan with 75 credits a month and a watermark, and Vizard has one with 60 credits a month at 720p. Klap offers a free try with no card, and Submagic invites you to start without a card.
Do I need permission to clip someone else's video?
Yes, for content you do not own. Reposting another creator's video can breach their rights and a platform's rules, so get permission before you clip it.
Can I earn by referring clipping tools?
Each of these tools has an affiliate program and a listing on Interneet Money. The clipping category lists them with join links.