Comparison
| Tool | Price from | Free plan | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Clipchamp | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Riverside | 24 USD/mo | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Submagic | 19 USD/mo | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Vizard | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Async | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Wondershare Filmora | 49,99 USD/yr | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 CapCut | not listed | yes | Video generators |
 Gling | 20 USD/mo | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Klap | 14 USD/mo | trial | Video editing & shorts |
Each alternative in short
1. Riverside
Browser-based studio for recording, editing, streaming and publishing podcasts and videos, with AI tools for clips, transcripts and show notes.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan: 2 hours of multi-track recordings, full editing tools, up to 720p video, Riverside watermark, 44.1 kHz audio, unlimited single-track recording and editing, Magic Clips, unlimited-length video calls.
2. Submagic
AI video editor that adds captions, B-roll and cuts to short-form videos so creators and teams can publish shorts faster.
There is a free trial. Free trial offered via the 'Try for free' button. The page does not specify the free plan limits.
3. Vizard
Turns long videos into short, social-ready clips with AI for creators, podcasters, coaches and marketers.
Yes, there is a free plan. 60 credits per month (60 minutes of uploaded video), 720p export, up to 10-minute exports, 1 social account, 3-day storage, watermark included.
4. Async
Chat-based AI video editor that turns raw footage, prompts or templates into finished videos, clips and captions without editing skills.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan: 1 hour of media uploaded to AI chat (lifetime), 10 AI credits (lifetime), chat-based editing and access to templates. The page notes that 50 credits apply during trial until trial payment is done.
5. Wondershare Filmora
AI-powered video editor for desktop and mobile with timeline tools, auto captions, effects and generative AI features, for creators and marketers.
There is a free trial. Free download available and a Free Download button on the page. The text does not state the limits of the free version.
6. CapCut
Online, desktop and mobile video editor with AI tools for creating and editing videos for YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free to try online without a credit card; the page advertises free online editing and exports without watermark. Full plan limits are not shown on the homepage.
7. Gling
AI video editor for YouTube creators that removes bad takes, silences, filler words and noise, and generates titles and chapters.
Yes, there is a free plan. 1 hour of AI edited media per month, unlimited video export with watermark, no premium support.
8. Klap
Turns long videos, podcasts and webinars into ready-to-post TikToks, Reels and Shorts with AI captions and viral-score insights.
There is a free trial. Free trial available, no credit card required to start.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Microsoft Clipchamp?
The most popular option in the same category is Riverside. See the comparison table above.