CapCut
App : A product you use directly
Consumer video editing with auto subtitles, AI effects and built-in generation.
The simplest social editing tool on the market, provided you accept ByteDance and the Pro plan doubled to 19.99 $.
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What it does, concretely
Creating polished videos for social media usually requires time and editing skills. CapCut addresses this by offering an all-in-one editor that requires no prior training, available on browser, iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
In practice, the tool lets you cut, assemble and style video clips, add automatically generated subtitles in multiple languages, remove the background from a video or image in one click, and generate visuals or entire videos from text or reference images. An AI assistant can build a video from start to finish based on a simple description.
CapCut is aimed at content creators publishing on TikTok, Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts, small businesses producing promotional visuals, and anyone who wants to edit a video without professional software. The app claims 100 million downloads and a 4.7 rating on the App Store.
However, professionals who need fine control over color grading, advanced audio mixing or broadcast-format exports will find the tool limited. In addition, CapCut is published by ByteDance, which involves broad terms of use regarding uploaded content, a point worth considering before uploading sensitive files.
What it offers
- ·Online video editor: cut, assemble, add transitions and export HD videos without watermark.
- ·Automatic subtitles: generate accurate captions in multiple languages directly in the timeline.
- ·AI video generation: create a complete video from text, images or keyframes.
- ·Background removal: automatically remove the background from a photo or video in one click.
- ·Text to speech: convert text into natural-sounding voices for narration and voiceovers.
- ·Image enhancement and resizing: increase resolution and adjust aspect ratios for every social media format.
- ·Audio noise removal: automatically clean up background sound to improve audio quality.
- ·Template library: access ready-to-use templates for Reels, TikTok, social media and business content.
In practice
- Price
- Freemium · from 10 €
- Commercial use
- Commercial use: yes
- Available on
- web, ios, android, windows, macos
- FR interface
- Yes
Security and data
- Rating
- Security: one caveat, see the card
- Your data
- Data with the vendor
- Maintenance
- Active
Links and repository checked on 25 October 2026 · added on 1 April 2020