OpusClip vs Submagic

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Verdict

OpusClip and Submagic are both Video AI tools. Submagic scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (7.9 vs 7.6 out of 10), led by ease of use and value for money. Only OpusClip has a free plan or trial. Only OpusClip is available on iOS and Android.

Best overall

Submagic

  • Content Creators
  • Social Media Managers
  • Marketing Teams
  • Agencies

Choose OpusClip if

  • You want a tool built for repurposing long recordings into many captioned short clips quickly and scheduling posts to several platforms.
  • Permanent free plan with no credit card required, useful for testing output quality.
  • Prompt-based clipping through ClipAnything lets users target specific topics or moments.

Choose Submagic if

  • You want a tool built for captioning and repurposing talking-head, podcast and interview footage into short vertical clips.
  • Wide caption language coverage, claimed at 123 languages.
  • Combines captions, B-roll, zooms, clipping and publishing in one workflow.
Best value
OpusClip
Best for beginners
OpusClip
Best for business
Submagic

Features

19 features compared.

  • ClipAnything
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • ReframeAnything
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • Animated captions
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • Virality score
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • AI B-roll and voice-over
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • Text-based editor
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • Brand templates
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • Social scheduler
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • API and MCP connector
    OpusClip
    Available
    Submagic
    Not available
  • AI Captions
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Magic Clips
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Text-Based Editing
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Auto B-roll and Effects
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Bad Take and Silence Removal
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Caption Translation
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • AI Avatars
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Scheduling and Publishing
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Team Workspace
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available
  • Video Editing API
    OpusClip
    Not available
    Submagic
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    OpusClip
    Freemium
    Submagic
    Free trial
  • Free plan
    OpusClip
    Yes
    Submagic
    No
  • Starting price
    OpusClip
    $0
    Submagic
    $19
  • Plans
    OpusClip
    4 plans
    Submagic
    4 plans

OpusClip plans

  • Free

    $0

    Entry plan to try AI clipping, no credit card required

    • Watermarked captions
    • 9:16 reframing
    • YouTube import
    • 10GB upload
    • media expires after 3 days
    • 1080p MP4 export
  • Starter

    $15/month

    For creators who need watermark-free clips and basic editing

    • No watermark
    • import from YouTube
    • Google Drive
    • Vimeo
    • Zoom
    • Rumble and StreamYard
    • text and timeline editing
    • virality score
    • posting to YouTube Shorts
    • TikTok and Instagram
    • 30-day storage
  • Pro

    $29/month

    For power users and small teams

    • 9:16
    • 1:1 and 16:9 reframing
    • AI B-roll
    • video dubbing
    • scheduler
    • 30GB upload
    • 100GB storage
    • up to 4 team users
    • API
    • MCP connector
    • Zapier
  • Business

    Custom/custom

    For organizations needing scale and enterprise controls

    • Unlimited team seats
    • CMS integration
    • SSO
    • custom onboarding
    • dedicated enterprise queue
    • priority support with Slack channel

Submagic plans

  • Starter

    $19/month

    Entry plan for individual creators

    • 45 credits (about 15 videos)
    • 2-minute max video length
    • 1080p 30 FPS export
    • 1 publishing profile per platform
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $39/month

    Plan highlighted as most popular for regular creators

    • 120 credits (about 40 videos)
    • 5-minute max video length
    • 1080p 30 FPS export
    • Storyblocks B-roll and audio
  • Business

    $69/month

    Higher volume and longer videos for teams

    • 300 credits (about 100 videos)
    • 30-minute max video length
    • 4K 60 FPS export
    • 3 publishing profiles per platform
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Quote-based plan for large teams

    • Custom video volume and length
    • custom team members
    • SSO and advanced security
    • dedicated customer success

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

OpusClip
7.6overall
Submagic
7.9overall

OpusClip leads in 1 category and Submagic in 4.

  • Ease of Use

    Submagic leads by 0.3
    OpusClip
    8.5
    Submagic
    8.8
  • Feature Depth

    OpusClip leads by 0.2
    OpusClip
    8.0
    Submagic
    7.8
  • Value for Money

    Submagic leads by 0.5
    OpusClip
    7.0
    Submagic
    7.5
  • Performance & Speed

    Submagic leads by 0.5
    OpusClip
    7.5
    Submagic
    8.0
  • Documentation & Support

    Submagic leads by 0.5
    OpusClip
    7.0
    Submagic
    7.5

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

OpusClip

Pros

  • Permanent free plan with no credit card required, useful for testing output quality.
  • Prompt-based clipping through ClipAnything lets users target specific topics or moments.
  • Reframing with subject tracking and animated captions produces vertical clips with little manual work.
  • Posts and schedules directly to many social networks, with Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve export on Pro.
  • Developer access via API, SDKs and an MCP server.

Cons

  • Free exports carry a watermark, media expires after 3 days and there is no posting; Starter lacks the 1:1 and 16:9 reframing and most editing features that Pro adds.
  • Credit allowances are not shown on the official pricing page, and third-party reviews report confusion over credits and cancellation or billing issues.
  • Android support is limited to eight countries and is English only at launch.
  • Third-party reviewers report occasional stalled or failed processing and slow support responses.

Submagic

Pros

  • Wide caption language coverage, claimed at 123 languages.
  • Combines captions, B-roll, zooms, clipping and publishing in one workflow.
  • Text-based editing removes the need for a timeline for simple cuts.
  • Public API with webhooks and word-level transcripts.
  • Entry price of $19 per month, or $12 per month billed annually.

Cons

  • No permanent free plan; the trial length is not published.
  • Starter limits videos to 2 minutes and Pro to 5 minutes.
  • Credit-based limits cap output: 45 credits on Starter equals about 15 videos.
  • No official mobile app found; web only.

Platforms

  • Web
    OpusClip
    Supported
    Submagic
    Supported
  • Windows
    OpusClip
    Not supported
    Submagic
    Not supported
  • macOS
    OpusClip
    Not supported
    Submagic
    Not supported
  • iOS
    OpusClip
    Supported
    Submagic
    Not supported
  • Android
    OpusClip
    Supported
    Submagic
    Not supported
  • API
    OpusClip
    Supported
    Submagic
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    OpusClip
    Not supported
    Submagic
    Not supported

Integrations

OpusClip

19 integrations
  • YouTube
  • Google Drive
  • Vimeo
  • Zoom
  • Rumble
  • Twitch
  • Loom
  • StreamYard
  • TikTok
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • X
  • Pinterest
  • Threads
  • Bluesky
  • Zapier
  • Adobe Premiere Pro export
  • DaVinci Resolve export

Submagic

7 integrations
  • Zapier
  • Make
  • n8n
  • Google Drive
  • TikTok
  • Instagram
  • YouTube

Company

  • Company
    OpusClip
    OpusClip
    Submagic
    Submagic
  • Founded
    OpusClip
    Not listed
    Submagic
    2023
  • Headquarters
    OpusClip
    Mountain View, CA, USA
    Submagic
    Paris, France
  • Monthly users
    OpusClip
    20M+
    Submagic
    Not listed
  • Listing
    OpusClip
    Claimed
    Submagic
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is OpusClip better than Submagic?

It depends on your workflow. OpusClip is built for repurposing long recordings into many captioned short clips quickly and scheduling posts to several platforms. Submagic is built for captioning and repurposing talking-head, podcast and interview footage into short vertical clips.

What are the key feature differences between OpusClip and Submagic?

OpusClip: Turn long videos into captioned, platform-ready short clips with AI. Submagic: Add captions, B-roll and edits to short-form videos with AI in minutes.

Does OpusClip or Submagic have a free plan?

OpusClip has a free plan or trial; Submagic is paid only.

Which is cheaper, OpusClip or Submagic?

OpusClip starts at $0 and Submagic starts at $19. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.