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KOpus Clip vs Submagic
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Opus Clip if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you're in its core audience: content creators, podcasters
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Choose Submagic if…
- you want the lower entry price ($12/mo vs $14.5/mo)
- you're in its core audience: content creators, social media managers
Side by side
Feature Opus Clip Submagic
Pricing modelFreemiumPaid
Starting price$14.5/mo$12/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Cost per minute of input video$0.10—
Data retentionKept as long as necessary; free plan clips expire after 3 daysCustomer data kept no longer than 2 years after contract ends
Security and complianceSOC 2 Type II, GDPR—
Virality score—
AI reframe—
Animated captions
AI B-roll
Auto-post & schedule
Premiere/Resolve export—
4K export
Brand kit
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
CategoryShorts & ClippingShorts & Clipping
CompanyOpusclip Inc.TURBO STUDIO S.A.S.
Based inUnited StatesFrance
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
O Opus Clip
- ClipAnything AI clipping for any video genre
- Animated captions in 20+ languages
- AI reframe with moving object tracking
- Virality score for each clip
- AI B-roll from images, video and stock
- Social media scheduler and auto-posting
- XML export to Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve
- Video API and MCP connector
S Submagic
- AI captions in 123 languages
- Text-based editing through the transcript
- Magic Clips turns long videos into multiple shorts
- Auto silence removal, B-roll, transitions and zooms
- AI avatar videos without filming
- Schedule and publish posts to social platforms
- Shared team workspace with brand kit
- Export up to 4K at 60fps
Plans and prices
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Opus Clip
Free$0/mo
Starter$15/mo
Pro$29/mo monthly or $14.5/mo billed yearly ($174/yr)
BusinessCustom
Submagic
Starter$19/mo, or $12/mo billed yearly
Pro$39/mo, or $23/mo billed yearly
Business$69/mo, or $41/mo billed yearly
CustomCustom
Strengths and limitations
Opus Clip
- Free-forever plan with 60 credits a month
- 7-day Pro trial with no credit card required
- Clips non-podcast genres like sports, gaming and vlogs
- Exports to Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve on Pro
- Free plan adds a watermark and has no editing
- Free clips can only be exported for 3 days
- Starter plan is billed monthly only
- Full API access is limited to the Business plan
Submagic
- Yearly billing lowers Starter to $12/mo
- Captions support 123 languages
- API available with minute-based packs
- Business plan exports in 4K at 60 FPS
- No free plan listed on the pricing page
- Starter limits videos to 2 minutes at 1080p/30 FPS
- API minute packs are extra and require a paid plan
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