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What it does
Text-based video and podcast editor: edit media by editing the transcript, with AI tools like Studio Sound and filler-word removal.
Strong fit
Excellent for podcasters and talking-head/screen-recording creators who want to edit by editing text and clean up audio fast.
Poor fit
Not for effects-heavy or cinematic editing (it's not a traditional NLE), and free tier exports are 720p with watermark.
Limitations
Free: 60 transcription min/mo, 720p watermarked export, 100 one-time AI credits, 5GB storage. Paid tiers meter media hours and AI credits monthly.
Verified facts
Free plan: 60 transcription minutes/month (25 languages), 720p export with watermark, 100 one-time AI credits, 5GB storage, unlimited projects.
Hobbyist: $16/mo billed annually ($24/mo monthly); 10 media hours/mo, 400 AI credits/mo, 1080p watermark-free export, Studio Sound, filler-word removal; 1 seat.
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