Kick Clip Maker for TikTok, Shorts and Reels

Compare Clypse, Eklipse, and StreamLadder for Kick clips, with prices verified September 4, 2026, free-plan limits, and who should pick each.

By Michael, Founder, Clypse
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Short answer

What is the best Kick clip maker?

Pick Eklipse if you want Kick imports and automatic clipping. Pick StreamLadder if you want Kick imports and access to a free-plan clip editor. Pick Clypse to test the Kick workflow with a free plan offering 30 credits, enough for one video, with no card required.

Workflow

Turn a Kick VOD into vertical clips

  1. 1

    Import your Kick VOD

    Import a Kick stream into Clypse from Kick or upload a video file.

  2. 2

    Create clips automatically

    Use auto-clipping to identify moments for clips.

  3. 3

    Apply captions and vertical framing

    Clypse adds auto captions and reframes clips to 9:16 while keeping the face or action in frame.

  4. 4

    Polish each clip in the editor

    Trim the clip, adjust caption styles, add hook text, and export from the browser using the built-in editor.

  5. 5

    Export or schedule the clip

    Export a 1080p vertical MP4. Pro can schedule and post clips to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels.

37,993[7]

clips delivered to users

Clypse has delivered 37,993 clips to users as of August 26, 2026, giving Kick streamers a usage benchmark.

Our own data.

How they compare

Each cell names the plan it applies to and links to its source.

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Feature comparison; each cell cites its source in the footnotes.
FeatureClypseEklipseStreamLadder
Free tierYes[7]You can try Eklipse free before subscribing by connecting a channel, scanning a recent… [4]Yes[2]
Free monthly priceFree: $0/mo [7]not statedFree: $0/mo [2]
Kick importTwitch, Kick, YouTube, Rumble, file upload [7]Twitch, YouTube Live, Kick [1]Free: Twitch, Kick, Trovo, YouTube [2]
Automatic clip selectionYes[7]Yes[1]Yes[2]Gold + ClipGPT
Vertical reframingAutomatic 9:16 reframing that keeps the face or action in frame; split layouts for… [7]Auto-crops, reframes, and adds effects. [1]Gold + ClipGPT: Auto crop from horizontal to vertical [2]
Built-in editorBuilt-in clip editor with trim, caption styles and hook text, exporting from the browser [7]Premium: Captions, AI jumpcuts, memes, and effects [4]free plan: access to the clip editor [3]
Free export limitsFree: watermarked downloads [7]Export and download requires Premium. [4]Export to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels [3]
Max export qualityPro: 1080p [7]Premium: 1080p 60FPS exports [5]Export to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels [3]
Output platformsTikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels [7]TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Twitter/X [1]TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels [3]
CaptionsCaptions burnt in. [7]Premium: Captions [4]not stated

Questions streamers ask

What does one Clypse credit buy?
One Clypse credit covers one minute of source video, with a minimum charge of 5 credits per video.
How long can a Kick stream be on Clypse Free and Pro?
Clypse Free accepts streams up to 2 hours long. Clypse Pro accepts streams up to 6 hours long.
Can Clypse caption Kick streams in different languages?
Clypse generates automatic captions in the spoken language and can auto-detect multiple languages, but it does not translate captions.
Can I cancel Clypse or Eklipse anytime?
Clypse can be canceled anytime, with no hidden fees. Eklipse's Premium Plan Package can also be canceled anytime.

How we checked this

We read the official pricing and feature pages for Clypse, Eklipse, and StreamLadder on September 4, 2026. Clypse figures come from our product and billing data, including the Free plan, Pro at USD 14.99/month billed monthly, and Studio at USD 29.99/month billed monthly. We checked prices and usage limits by plan and kept free, paid, and one-time options separate. Clypse’s free workflow was checked against its 30-credit allowance and two-download limit. We left out details not stated on the relevant pricing or feature page. Recheck pricing and limits before subscribing, since pages and billing details can change.

Sources

7 sources, last verified Sep 4, 2026. Footnotes on the page link here.

  1. [1]eklipse.ggread
  2. [2]app.streamladder.com/upgraderead
  3. [3]streamladder.comread
  4. [4]eklipse.gg/help/what-are-the-main-differences-between-the-free-and-premium-plansread
  5. [5]eklipse.gg/help/how-much-does-eklipse-premium-costread
  6. [6]eklipse.gg/premium/premium-editread
  7. [7]Clypse product and billing data

Make clips from your Kick stream

Paste a Kick stream into Clypse to generate clips with automatic captions and vertical reframing; the free plan includes one free video and up to 2 watermarked downloads.

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