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Submagic

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Animated captions, b-roll, and automatic zooms for short-form videos.

The most stylish captions on the market, but no real free tier.

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Overall score

7.0 /10

Security: one caveat, see the card

Utility

7.0

Reliability

6.0

Security

One caveat

Ease

Nothing to install · Beginner

Security reflects where data goes, requested permissions and incidents on record at the verification date. It is not a guarantee of zero risk: check the deployment mode and the connections you enable.

What it does, concretely

Manually editing short videos takes time: syncing subtitles, cutting silences, finding b-roll footage, and adjusting framing. Submagic automates these steps to make publishing faster.

In practice, you upload a video or paste a YouTube link. The tool generates animated captions in 123 languages with a stated accuracy of 99%, inserts b-roll, applies automatic zooms, removes silences, and extracts key moments into multiple short formats ready to publish. Exports can reach 4K at 60 frames per second.

Submagic is aimed at content creators, marketing teams, agencies, and businesses that produce short-form videos at scale for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, or LinkedIn. The platform also offers a collaborative workspace and post scheduling directly from the editor.

However, if you are looking for a free tool for occasional use, Submagic does not offer a real free tier. It is also a poor fit for long-form video projects or complex edits that require a traditional timeline.

What it offers

·Automatic generation of animated captions in 123 languages with a stated accuracy of 99% (paid).
·Automatic splitting of a long video into multiple short formats via Magic Clips (paid).
·Automatic b-roll insertion to illustrate content without manual searching (paid).
·Auto-zoom on the subject to add dynamism to framing without manual adjustment (paid).
·Silence removal and text-based editing: cut segments by editing the transcript rather than scrubbing a timeline (paid).
·Scheduling and direct publishing to TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn from the editor (paid).
·Collaborative workspace to invite a team, review, and export together in real time (paid).
·AI video translation and AI Eye Contact correction to improve viewer engagement (paid).

Our tips

Use transcript-based editing to remove segments: editing the text is faster than moving points on a timeline.
Paste a YouTube link directly instead of uploading a file: Submagic fetches the video and starts analysis automatically.
Run Magic Clips on a long podcast or interview to get multiple short formats in a single operation, without reviewing the entire video.
Schedule publishing from the editor as soon as the edit is approved to avoid switching between Submagic and an external scheduling tool.
Invite collaborators into the shared workspace so review and export happen without exchanging files by email.

Watch out

There is no real free tier: core features require a paid subscription from the start.
The tool is designed for short-form content; long-form video projects or edits requiring a traditional timeline are outside its scope.

In practice

Price: Paid · from 19 €
Commercial use: Commercial use: yes
Available on: web
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 June 2023

How to install Submagic

1. Go to submagic.co and click "Try for free" to create an account. 2. Choose a paid plan suited to your video volume. 3. From the dashboard, click "Upload a video" or paste a YouTube link. 4. Let the AI generate captions, remove silences, and insert b-roll automatically. 5. Refine the result using the transcript editor if needed, then adjust caption styles. 6. Schedule or export the video directly to your chosen platform, up to 4K 60fps.

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