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CapCut
A popular free video editor for phones and computers, built for short social videos with AI captions and effects.
Best for
Creators and small businesses making quick short-form videos for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.
What users like
- Simple and easy to learn, especially on a phone
- Handy AI tools: auto-captions, text-to-speech and background removal
- Big, frequently updated library of templates, effects and sounds
- Strong free plan for casual and social media creators
What users complain about
- Confusing pricing, and some once-free features moved to paid plans
- Hard to cancel, with reports of charges after cancelling
- Little human support
- Built for short clips, so long videos feel clumsy
- Some users raise privacy concerns about its owner, ByteDance
Pricing
Free plan. Pro is listed at $19.99 a month or $179.99 a year, but prices vary by country and device.
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