Vidmoat

Describe the edit in plain English and an AI agent builds it on an editable timeline

Freemiumvidmoat.comUpdated 25 Oct 2026

About Vidmoat

Vidmoat is a hosted AI video editor from Buzz Innovations Ltd, a UK company. Users upload footage and describe the result in plain language, for example "make this a punchy TikTok". A built-in agent then cuts silences, adds captions, reframes for vertical formats and applies a colour grade on a multi-track timeline that can be reviewed and changed by hand before export to MP4. Agent edits can be reverted step by step, and each AI action shows its credit cost.

Best for

Turning long footage into vertical shorts, removing silences and adding captions quickly, editing by chat or prompt, driving a video editor from an AI agent over MCP
Short-form repurposing: Turn long recordings into vertical clips with captions for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.
Podcast clean-up: Remove silences and filler, then caption highlights for sharing.
Editing from chat: Send a clip to the Telegram bot with a caption describing the edit.
Agent-driven workflows: Let Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor operate the timeline over MCP.
Team video production: Share projects, media and brand kits across a team on one invoice.

Not ideal for

Professional colourists and finishing editors who need a full non-linear editing suite
Linux users who want a native app
Users who need long-term track record from an established vendor

Popular with

Content creators
Short-form video marketers
Podcasters
Small teams
Developers building agent workflows

Screenshots

Key features

Prompt-based editing
Editable multi-track timeline
Auto-cut and silence removal
Captions and reframing
Live calls
MCP connection
Chat-based editing
Publishing
AI generation (Studio)
Export verification

Pros and cons

Pros

Edits land on a real multi-track timeline that can be changed by hand and reverted step by step
Free Hobby plan with no card required, and one-time Day Passes from $2.99
Many ways to work: web, Windows and Mac apps, iOS and Android apps, Telegram bot and MCP
MCP access is included on every plan, including the free one
Credit costs for AI actions and live calls are shown before use
Named UK company with a verifiable public registration

Cons

Very new product: the company was incorporated in May 2026 and independent user reviews are scarce
Free plan exports are limited to 720p, 8 per month and carry a watermark
AI image and video generation and API keys need the $49 Studio plan
The Windows installer is unsigned, so Windows may show a publisher warning, and there is no Linux app
The underlying AI models are not named on the site

Pricing

Plans as listed by the vendor on 25 Oct 2026. Check their site for current prices.

See vidmoat.com

Hobby

Free plan with no card required.

40 AI credits per month
3 projects
8 exports per month up to 720p
500 MB storage
Small watermark and end card
MCP connection

Creator

Studio

$49/month

For heavy users who need generation and API access.

6,000 AI credits per month
Everything in Creator
AI image and video generation
Developer API keys
8 GB uploads
5 concurrent renders
15 GB storage

Team

$29/seat/mo

Shared workspace, minimum 3 seats.

2,000 pooled credits per seat per month
Studio features for every member
Shared projects and brand kits
50 GB shared storage
Member roles
Invoice billing

Enterprise

Custom/custom

Quoted per contract.

Organisation-wide credit pool
Organisation brand kit
Invoice or bank transfer
Priority queue
Named contact
Security review

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team.

7.4overall

Editing Automation: 7.8
Timeline Control: 7.5
Platform Coverage: 8.2
Pricing Clarity: 8.0
Maturity & Track Record: 5.5

Platforms and integrations

Available on

Web
macOS
Windows
iOS
Android
API

Works with

Telegram
YouTube
TikTok
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor

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Release history

v0.4.2Oct 25, 2026
The download page lists Mac version 0.4.1 and Windows version 0.4.2 alongside iOS and Android apps
The download page lists Mac version 0.4.1 and Windows version 0.4.2 alongside iOS and Android apps.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vidmoat free?

Yes, the Hobby plan is free with no card required. It includes 40 AI credits per month, 3 projects and 8 exports per month up to 720p, with a small watermark and end card.

Can I pay for just one project?

Yes. One-time Day Passes give Creator features for 24 hours ($2.99), 3 days ($4.99) or 7 days ($8.99), with no renewal.

Which devices and apps are available?

Vidmoat runs in the browser and has apps for Mac (Apple Silicon, macOS 13+), Windows 10/11 (64-bit), iPhone (iOS 16.4+) and Android (7.0+). There is no Linux app or Intel Mac build yet.

Can I connect my own AI agent?

Yes. Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and custom agents can connect over MCP on every plan. Personal developer API keys require the Studio plan.

Can I edit the result by hand?

Yes. The agent works on a real timeline that can be adjusted manually, and its steps can be reverted one at a time.

Who makes Vidmoat?

Vidmoat is a product of Buzz Innovations Ltd, registered in England and Wales (company no. 17212684). The site says it is not VidMate, the Android video downloader.