Comparison
| Tool | Price from | Free plan | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
 Wondershare Filmora | 49,99 USD/yr | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Riverside | 24 USD/mo | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 FlexClip | not listed | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Async | not listed | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Eddie AI | 10 USD | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Mirage | 24.99 USD/mo | yes | Video editing & shorts |
 Clipwing | 24.99 USD | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Submagic | 19 USD/mo | trial | Video editing & shorts |
 Microsoft Clipchamp | not listed | yes | 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. FlexClip
Online AI video maker and editor with templates and editing tools for quickly creating marketing, social and personal videos.
There is a free trial. Free plan or trial is mentioned on the site, but the pricing text does not list its limits.
3. 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.
4. Eddie AI
AI video editor that builds rough cuts, B-roll, music and color grades for video professionals, in the app or via ChatGPT, Claude or API.
There is a free trial. New accounts start with 1,000 free credits (about an hour of footage imported and edited).
5. Mirage
AI-native tools for video editing, motion graphics and sound, used via the Captions app, the Tesseract agent, or APIs.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan includes traditional video editing (trim, zoom, transitions, resize), captions with 1 template, transcript download and basic features; AI usage credits are not included (None).
6. Clipwing
Sends your video link to a hand-picked human editor who returns ready-to-post vertical clips for Shorts, Reels and TikToks within 3 days.
There is a free trial. Free start offered on the site, and a one-time test video for 24.99 USD to see the output quality.
7. 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.
8. Microsoft Clipchamp
Browser-based video editor from Microsoft with AI tools for editing, subtitles, voiceovers and recording, for creators and teams.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free account with all basic editing tools, AI subtitles, voiceovers, silence removal, watermark-free exports up to 1080p, and free stock assets.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Wondershare Filmora?
The most popular option in the same category is Riverside. See the comparison table above.