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CapCut alternatives (free & paid)

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Looking for something other than CapCut? We list 3 other tools for related tasks, in our recommended order. 3 of them have a free plan. If you are new, start with Descript.

  1. #1

    Descript
    Free planBEGINNER

    Edit video and podcasts by editing the transcript.

    Price: Free plan; Hobbyist $24/mo monthly ($16/mo annual)

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  2. #2

    Opus Clip
    Free planBEGINNER

    Cuts long videos into short viral-style clips.

    Price: Free plan; Starter $15/mo; Pro $29/mo

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  3. #3

    Runway
    Free planINTERMEDIATE

    AI video generation and editing studio.

    Price: Free plan; Standard $15/mo ($12 annual); Pro $35/mo ($28 annual)

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Listed in our recommended order. Some links are affiliate links. Picks are never paid.

Common questions

What is the best free alternative to CapCut?

Descript is our first alternative with a free plan. Limits can change.

What is the easiest alternative to CapCut?

Descript. It is the easiest to learn in our listing.

Which alternatives work in Hindi?

None of the alternatives we list is marked as working in Hindi. Check the tool's site.

Which alternatives are paid only?

All the alternatives we list have a free plan, or we have not confirmed it yet.

Is CapCut free?

Yes, CapCut has a free plan. Check current limits on its site.