How much does CapCut cost?

CapCut uses freemium pricing, starting from Free. Check CapCut's site for current plans.

What are the best CapCut alternatives?

Top alternatives include Arcads, Captions, Clipchamp. See the full list of CapCut alternatives for a ranked comparison.

CapCut

Video editor with built-in AI tools for captions, effects, and avatars.

AI VideoFreemium · Free

CapCut is a video editing application with built-in AI tools for auto-captions, visual effects, and AI avatars. It is widely used by social media creators for fast, mobile-friendly video editing. The app supports both desktop and mobile workflows with templates for short-form content.

Pros

+Free and widely accessible across platforms
+Strong AI captioning and effects features
+Large template library for short-form video

Cons

–Some advanced features require a paid subscription
–Heavy effects can be overwhelming for simple edits

Best for

Content Creators Marketers Small Business Owners

Common use-cases

• Editing short-form videos for social media
• Auto-generating captions for accessibility and reach
• Creating AI avatar-led video content

Integrations

iOSAndroidDesktop AppTikTok

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Arcads

AI tool that generates UGC-style video ads using AI actors.

AI VideoPaid · Custom pricing

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Captions

AI video creation, captioning, and dubbing.

AI VideoFreemium · Free + paid plans

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Clipchamp

Microsoft's browser-based video editor with AI-assisted editing tools.