Cheapest AI Clip Tools in 2026: 7 Tools Compared

Compare Clypse and OpusClip with prices verified on September 3, 2026, free-plan limits, and guidance on who should pick each tool.

By Michael, Founder, Clypse
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Short answer

Which is the cheapest AI clip tool?

Pick Clypse when the deciding factor is the published monthly price: Clypse Pro is USD 14.99/month billed monthly, versus OpusClip Starter at USD 15/month billed monthly. Clypse’s free plan covers one full video and two free downloads.

How they compare

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Feature comparison; each cell cites its source in the footnotes.
FeatureClypseOpusClipVizardKlapquso.aiChoppityEklipse
Monthly entry pricePro: $14.99/mo [16]Starter: $15/mo [1]Creator: $29/mo [2]Basic: $29/mo [3]Lite: $29/mo [4]Starter: $14/mo billed annually [5]Premium: $24.99/mo [6]
Free planYes[16]FreeYes[7]Free ForeverYes[2]Create 1 video for free [8]Yes[4]FreeYes[5]You can try Eklipse free before subscribing by connecting a channel, scanning a recent… [9]
Free creditsFree: 30 credits [16]Free: 60 credits/mo [1]Free: 60 credits/mo [2]5 video clips per minute of source video [8]Free: 75 credits/mo [4]Free: 1 hour of AI video analysis [5]Free: 3 clips/stream [10]
Paid allowancePro: up to 300 credits/mo [16]Starter: 150 credits/mo [1]Creator: 600 credits minimum/mo [2]Basic: 100 clips/mo [3]Lite: 200 credits/mo [4]Starter: 3 hours of AI video analysis [5]Pro: unlimited clip generation [10]
Automatic clippingYes[16]Yes[1]StarterYes[2]FreeYes[3]not statedYes[5]FreeYes[10]
Import sourcesTwitch, Kick, YouTube, Rumble, file upload [16]Starter: YouTube, local files, Google Drive, Vimeo, Zoom, Rumble, StreamYard [7]not statedYouTube video link, video file [8]not statedYouTube, MP4, MOV, AVI [11]Twitch, YouTube Live, Kick [10]
Built-in editorBuilt-in clip editor with trim, caption styles and hook text, exporting from the browser [16]Starter: Powerful editor [1]Free: Full access to video editor [2]not statedEdit video like a doc, delete words, remove silences, add B-roll. [12]Free: Advanced video editor [5]Premium: Captions, AI jumpcuts, memes, and effects [9]
Social schedulingPro: schedule and post your clips to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels [16]Starter: Social media posting to YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram [7]Creator: Schedule social posts [2]Share clips on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn and schedule them [8]Lite: Publish & schedule to 6 platforms [4]Starter: Schedule social posts [5]not stated
Caption toolsCaptions burnt in. [16]Starter: AI animated captions in 20+ languages [1]Translate your captions to over 100 languages [13]not statednot statedFree: Captions generator [5]Premium: Captions [9]

The options

Each tool, in short

  1. 1

    Clypse

    Clypse supports Twitch, Kick, YouTube and Rumble imports, with auto-clipping, captions and vertical reframing.

    Pro: USD 9.99/month when billed annually.

    • Pro supports streams up to 6 hours.
    • Pro includes 300 credits per month and 100 clips per month.
    • Pro includes social posting, and Pro clips have no watermark and never expire.
    • The free plan allows one full video and 2 free downloads.
    • Free downloads are watermarked, and free clips expire in 3 days.
    Best for:
    Source streams up to six hours on Pro.
    Verdict:
    Pick Clypse Pro if you need to process streams up to six hours and want the cited annual rate.
  2. 2

    OpusClip

    OpusClip Pro costs USD 14.50/month when billed annually and supports imports from Twitch, Facebook, LinkedIn and more.

    Pro: USD 14.50/month when billed annually

    • Pro supports imports from Twitch, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Dropbox, Loom, Riverside, Frame.io, StreamYard, Apple Podcast, Zoom Link and Medal.tv.
    • Pro includes 300 processing minutes per month.
    • Pro includes a scheduler.
    • Pro costs USD 29/month when billed monthly.
    Best for:
    Pro imports from Twitch, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Dropbox, Loom, Riverside, Frame.io, StreamYard, Apple Podcast and Zoom.
  3. 3

    Vizard

    Vizard translates captions to over 100 languages.

    Creator costs USD 14.50/month when billed annually.

    • The free plan includes full access to the video editor.
    • Creator includes 600 credits minimum per month.
    • Creator includes 100 GB of storage.
    • Creator can schedule social posts.
    • The free plan has 3-day storage.
    • Free exports are limited to 720p.
    • Free exports are restricted to 10 minutes.
    Best for:
    Caption translation to over 100 languages.
  4. 4

    Choppity

    Choppity Starter costs USD 14/month when billed annually and can schedule social posts.

    Starter: USD 14/month when billed annually

    • Starter includes social-post scheduling.
    • Starter includes 3 hours of AI video analysis and 40GB of cloud storage.
    • Starter exports are limited to 1080p HD.
    Best for:
    Creators who want social-post scheduling on Starter.
  5. 5

    Eklipse

    Eklipse Premium exports up to 1080p at 60fps.

    Premium costs USD 14.99/month when billed annually.

    • Exports up to 1080p at 60fps on Premium.
    • Supports Twitch, YouTube Live, and Kick imports.
    • Includes auto-clipping and a built-in editor.
    • Supports TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and Twitter/X.
    • The free plan allows 3 clips per stream.
    • Export and download require Premium.
    Best for:
    Creators who need exports up to 1080p at 60fps on Eklipse Premium.
Verdict

Choose by workflow, not entry price alone

Pick Clypse if you want clips from Twitch, Kick, YouTube, or Rumble, plus auto captions, a caption editor, and automatic vertical reframing. Its Pro plan is $14.99/month billed monthly or $9.99/month when billed annually, with social scheduling to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels. Choose OpusClip if a Business API is decisive. Choose Vizard if you need caption translation to over 100 languages. Choose Eklipse if support for 1,000+ games matters. Do not pick Clypse solely for price when caption translation is essential, because its captions are in the spoken language and have no translation.

Why look beyond OpusClip?

OpusClip supports imports from Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Google Drive, Vimeo, Zoom, Rumble, Twitch, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Dropbox, Riverside, Loom, Frame.io, StreamYard, Kick, Medal.tv, public.mp4 URLs and local video uploads. That gives creators several ways to bring in streams, podcasts, hosted files and recorded video. Its caption feature adds emojis and keyword highlighting. OpusClip also resizes videos for different platforms, keeps moving subjects centered with AI object tracking, and offers manual tracking. The free plan includes 60 processing minutes per month. Free exports are watermarked. After three days, clips are no longer exportable, so download anything you want to keep within that window.

37,993[16]

clips delivered to users

Clypse’s own operational data records 37,993 clips delivered as of August 26, 2026, offering a usage signal for creators evaluating the tool.

Our own data.

How we checked this

By the Clypse editorial team. Updated September 3, 2026. We compared the tools’ pricing pages and product pages, matching each tool’s lowest published paid plan and free-plan allowance to the same source, editing, captions and publishing needs. Clypse prices come from our own product and billing data, checked on September 3, 2026, including Pro at USD 14.99/month billed monthly and the free plan’s one full video. Clypse feature and limit checks last included data observed August 26, 2026. quso.ai pricing is treated as lower-confidence third-party information. Unpublished limits and unsupported prices were left out.

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