{
 "title": "AI clip maker price index: price per minute of source video",
 "url": "https://www.shortshort.io/research/price-index",
 "edition": "2026-09",
 "published": "2026-09-25",
 "updated": "2026-09-25",
 "license": {
  "name": "CC BY 4.0",
  "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
 },
 "publisher": "Published by the maker of shortshort, one of the tools in the index.",
 "exchange_rate": {
  "date": "2026-09-22",
  "source": "https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/index.en.html",
  "to_eur": {
   "EUR": 1,
   "USD": 0.872,
   "GBP": 1.166
  }
 },
 "method": [
  "Price per minute = the monthly list price of a plan divided by the minutes of source video it covers each month. Source video is the long video you give the tool, not the clips it returns.",
  "Tools that count in other units are converted by their own stated rule: hours × 60, Ssemble credits × 20 minutes. Tools that sell clips, videos or credits with no stated minute value are listed apart, not ranked.",
  "Every figure comes from the tool's own pricing page or help centre, read between 20 and 23 September 2026, and each row links its pricing page. US dollars are converted at the ECB reference rate of 22 September 2026 (1 USD = €0.872); a bare $ with no named currency is not converted.",
  "Monthly billing only; plans sold on quote are left out; top-ups and one-off credit packs are left out on every side, shortshort included. shortshort prices are before VAT; other prices are as listed.",
  "Price per minute says nothing about quality, features or limits such as watermarks, export resolution or video length. Each tool's compare page covers those, with sources."
 ],
 "ranked": [
  {
   "tool": "Ssemble",
   "slug": "ssemble",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/ssemble",
   "counting_basis": "Credits; 1 credit covers up to 20 minutes of source video",
   "counting_quote": "1 credit covers up to 20 minutes of input video",
   "counting_source": "https://help.ssemble.com/docs/billing/how-credits-work",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "none",
    "minutes": 0,
    "quote": "",
    "source_url": "https://help.ssemble.com/docs/billing/free-trial-is-not-supported"
   },
   "note": "Each video is counted in whole blocks of 20 minutes: their help centre gives \"10-minute video = 1 credit\" and \"45-minute video = 3 credits\". Expert and Business include bonus credits.",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Pro",
     "monthly_price": 15,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 600,
     "minutes_formula": "30 credits × 20 min = 600 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.025,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0218,
     "price_quote": "$15/month on monthly billing (USD)",
     "minutes_quote": "30 Video Credits (per month)",
     "source_url": "https://www.ssemble.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Expert",
     "monthly_price": 30,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 1400,
     "minutes_formula": "70 credits × 20 min = 1,400 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0214,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0187,
     "price_quote": "$30/month on monthly billing (USD)",
     "minutes_quote": "60 + 10 Bonus Video Credits (per month)",
     "source_url": "https://www.ssemble.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Business",
     "monthly_price": 60,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 3000,
     "minutes_formula": "150 credits × 20 min = 3,000 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.02,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0174,
     "price_quote": "$60/month on monthly billing (USD)",
     "minutes_quote": "120 + 30 Bonus Video Credits (per month)",
     "source_url": "https://www.ssemble.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "shortshort",
   "slug": "shortshort",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/pricing",
   "counting_basis": "Credits; 1 credit is 1 minute of source video, each video rounded up to the next minute, whatever the number of shorts",
   "counting_quote": "One credit is one minute of source video, however many shorts you ask for.",
   "counting_source": "https://www.shortshort.io/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "once",
    "minutes": 60,
    "quote": "60 welcome credits, given once",
    "source_url": "https://www.shortshort.io/pricing"
   },
   "note": "Prices before VAT. Top-ups (Creator and Studio plans) are left out, like every other tool's credit packs.",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-25",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Starter",
     "monthly_price": 12,
     "currency": "EUR",
     "minutes_per_month": 480,
     "minutes_formula": "480 credits × 1 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.025,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.025,
     "price_quote": "€12 a month, before VAT",
     "minutes_quote": "480 credits / month",
     "source_url": "https://www.shortshort.io/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-25"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Creator",
     "monthly_price": 29,
     "currency": "EUR",
     "minutes_per_month": 1600,
     "minutes_formula": "1,600 credits × 1 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0181,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0181,
     "price_quote": "€29 a month, before VAT",
     "minutes_quote": "1,600 credits / month",
     "source_url": "https://www.shortshort.io/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-25"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Studio",
     "monthly_price": 79,
     "currency": "EUR",
     "minutes_per_month": 6000,
     "minutes_formula": "6,000 credits × 1 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0132,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0132,
     "price_quote": "€79 a month, before VAT",
     "minutes_quote": "6,000 credits / month",
     "source_url": "https://www.shortshort.io/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-25"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "2short",
   "slug": "2short",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/2short",
   "counting_basis": "Minutes of AI video analysis a month",
   "counting_quote": "AI video analyzing per month",
   "counting_source": "https://2short.ai/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "monthly",
    "minutes": 30,
    "quote": "30 minutes of AI video analyzing per month",
    "source_url": "https://2short.ai/pricing"
   },
   "note": "The same page's closing call to action gives the free plan 15 minutes instead of 30. Lite also caps fast server-side exports at 60 minutes a month.",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Lite",
     "monthly_price": 9.9,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 300,
     "minutes_formula": "5 h × 60 = 300 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.033,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0288,
     "price_quote": "USD 9.90/month",
     "minutes_quote": "5 hours of AI video analyzing per month",
     "source_url": "https://2short.ai/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Pro",
     "monthly_price": 19.9,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 900,
     "minutes_formula": "15 h × 60 = 900 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0221,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0193,
     "price_quote": "USD 19.90/month",
     "minutes_quote": "15 hours of AI video analyzing per month",
     "source_url": "https://2short.ai/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Premium",
     "monthly_price": 49.9,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 3000,
     "minutes_formula": "50 h × 60 = 3,000 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0166,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0145,
     "price_quote": "USD 49.90/month",
     "minutes_quote": "50 hours of AI video analyzing per month",
     "source_url": "https://2short.ai/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "Descript",
   "slug": "descript",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/descript",
   "counting_basis": "Media minutes per editor a month; prices are per person",
   "counting_quote": "media minutes per editor per month",
   "counting_source": "https://www.descript.com/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "monthly",
    "minutes": 60,
    "quote": "60 minutes (1 hr) / month of media per editor",
    "source_url": "https://www.descript.com/pricing"
   },
   "note": "Descript is a general video editor: its media minutes are not specific to clipping, and each price is per person.",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Hobbyist",
     "monthly_price": 24,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 600,
     "minutes_formula": "600 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.04,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0349,
     "price_quote": "USD 24 per person / month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "(600 minutes)",
     "source_url": "https://www.descript.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Creator",
     "monthly_price": 35,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 1800,
     "minutes_formula": "1,800 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0194,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.017,
     "price_quote": "USD 35 per person / month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "(1800 minutes)",
     "source_url": "https://www.descript.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Business",
     "monthly_price": 65,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 2400,
     "minutes_formula": "2,400 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0271,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0236,
     "price_quote": "USD 65 per person / month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "(2400 minutes)",
     "source_url": "https://www.descript.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "Reap",
   "slug": "reap",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/reap",
   "counting_basis": "Hours of AI clipping a month",
   "counting_quote": "\"AI Clipping: Up to 10 hours/month\"",
   "counting_source": "https://reap.video/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "monthly",
    "minutes": 60,
    "quote": "AI Clipping: Up to 1 hour/month (watermarked)",
    "source_url": "https://reap.video/pricing"
   },
   "note": "Their help centre charges reframing and editor processing at 2 media credits per minute.",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Creator",
     "monthly_price": 24,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 600,
     "minutes_formula": "10 h × 60 = 600 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.04,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0349,
     "price_quote": "monthly billing $24/month",
     "minutes_quote": "AI Clipping: Up to 10 hours/month",
     "source_url": "https://reap.video/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Studio",
     "monthly_price": 50,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 1200,
     "minutes_formula": "20 h × 60 = 1,200 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0417,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0363,
     "price_quote": "monthly billing $50/month",
     "minutes_quote": "AI Clipping: Up to 20 hours/month",
     "source_url": "https://reap.video/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "Vizard",
   "slug": "vizard",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/vizard",
   "counting_basis": "Credits; every uploaded minute costs 1 credit",
   "counting_quote": "Every minute of video you upload will cost 1 credit",
   "counting_source": "https://vizard.ai/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "monthly",
    "minutes": 60,
    "quote": "60 credits/month",
    "source_url": "https://vizard.ai/pricing"
   },
   "note": "Both paid plans start at 600 credits a month; the page offers up to 6,200 credits a month, at prices not in this reading.",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Creator",
     "monthly_price": 29,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 600,
     "minutes_formula": "600 credits × 1 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0483,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0421,
     "price_quote": "USD 29/month (monthly billing)",
     "minutes_quote": "From 600 credits/month",
     "source_url": "https://vizard.ai/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Business",
     "monthly_price": 39,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 600,
     "minutes_formula": "600 credits × 1 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.065,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0567,
     "price_quote": "USD 39/month (monthly billing)",
     "minutes_quote": "From 600 credits/month",
     "source_url": "https://vizard.ai/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "Clip.fm",
   "slug": "clip-fm",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/clip-fm",
   "counting_basis": "Minutes of video processing a month",
   "counting_quote": "minutes of video processing per month",
   "counting_source": "https://clip.fm/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "trial",
    "minutes": 0,
    "quote": "",
    "source_url": "https://clip.fm/pricing"
   },
   "note": "",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Starter",
     "monthly_price": 10,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 150,
     "minutes_formula": "150 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0667,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0581,
     "price_quote": "USD 10.00/month",
     "minutes_quote": "150 minutes of video processing per month",
     "source_url": "https://clip.fm/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Pro, 300 minutes",
     "monthly_price": 18,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 300,
     "minutes_formula": "300 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.06,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0523,
     "price_quote": "USD 18.00/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "300 minutes of video processing per month",
     "source_url": "https://clip.fm/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Pro, 600 minutes",
     "monthly_price": 36,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 600,
     "minutes_formula": "600 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.06,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0523,
     "price_quote": "USD 36.00/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "600 minutes of video processing per month",
     "source_url": "https://clip.fm/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Pro, 900 minutes",
     "monthly_price": 54,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 900,
     "minutes_formula": "900 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.06,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0523,
     "price_quote": "USD 54.00/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "900 minutes of video processing per month",
     "source_url": "https://clip.fm/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Pro, 1,200 minutes",
     "monthly_price": 72,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 1200,
     "minutes_formula": "1,200 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.06,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0523,
     "price_quote": "USD 72.00/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "1,200 minutes of video processing per month",
     "source_url": "https://clip.fm/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Pro, 1,500 minutes",
     "monthly_price": 90,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 1500,
     "minutes_formula": "1,500 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.06,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0523,
     "price_quote": "USD 90.00/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "1,500 minutes of video processing per month",
     "source_url": "https://clip.fm/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "Munch",
   "slug": "munch",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/munch",
   "counting_basis": "Video repurposing minutes a month",
   "counting_quote": "\"Video Repurposing\" minutes per month",
   "counting_source": "https://www.munchstudio.com/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "trial",
    "minutes": 0,
    "quote": "",
    "source_url": "https://www.munchstudio.com/pricing"
   },
   "note": "",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Essential",
     "monthly_price": 48,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 500,
     "minutes_formula": "500 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.096,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0837,
     "price_quote": "USD 48/month",
     "minutes_quote": "500 min Video Repurposing / mo",
     "source_url": "https://www.munchstudio.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Premium",
     "monthly_price": 75,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 1000,
     "minutes_formula": "1,000 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.075,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0654,
     "price_quote": "USD 75/month",
     "minutes_quote": "1,000 min Video Repurposing / mo",
     "source_url": "https://www.munchstudio.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Studio",
     "monthly_price": 148,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 2500,
     "minutes_formula": "2,500 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0592,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0516,
     "price_quote": "USD 148/month",
     "minutes_quote": "2,500 min Video Repurposing / mo",
     "source_url": "https://www.munchstudio.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Scale",
     "monthly_price": 398,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 7500,
     "minutes_formula": "7,500 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0531,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0463,
     "price_quote": "USD 398/month",
     "minutes_quote": "7,500 min Video Repurposing / mo",
     "source_url": "https://www.munchstudio.com/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "OpusClip",
   "slug": "opusclip",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/opusclip",
   "counting_basis": "Credits; 1 credit is 1 minute of video processing",
   "counting_quote": "1 credit = 1 minute of video processing",
   "counting_source": "https://www.opus.pro/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "monthly",
    "minutes": 60,
    "quote": "60 credits per month",
    "source_url": "https://www.opus.pro/pricing"
   },
   "note": "",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Starter",
     "monthly_price": 15,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 150,
     "minutes_formula": "150 credits × 1 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.1,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0872,
     "price_quote": "USD 15/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "150 credits per month",
     "source_url": "https://www.opus.pro/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Pro",
     "monthly_price": 29,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 300,
     "minutes_formula": "300 credits × 1 min",
     "max_packs": 15,
     "price_per_minute": 0.0967,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0843,
     "price_quote": "USD 29/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "300 credits per month per pack",
     "source_url": "https://www.opus.pro/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "tool": "Choppity",
   "slug": "choppity",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/choppity",
   "counting_basis": "Hours of AI video analysis a month",
   "counting_quote": "hours of AI video analysis",
   "counting_source": "https://choppity.com/pricing/",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "monthly",
    "minutes": 60,
    "quote": "1 hour of AI video analysis",
    "source_url": "https://choppity.com/pricing/"
   },
   "note": "Their comparison table gives Creator and Team \"5+ hours\"; 5 hours are counted here.",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
   "tiers": [
    {
     "plan": "Starter",
     "monthly_price": 20,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 180,
     "minutes_formula": "3 h × 60 = 180 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.1111,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0969,
     "price_quote": "USD 20/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "3 hours of AI video analysis",
     "source_url": "https://choppity.com/pricing/",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Creator",
     "monthly_price": 32,
     "currency": "USD",
     "minutes_per_month": 300,
     "minutes_formula": "5 h × 60 = 300 min",
     "max_packs": 1,
     "price_per_minute": 0.1067,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.093,
     "price_quote": "USD 32/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "5 hours of AI video analysis",
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   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
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    },
    {
     "plan": "Creator",
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     "currency": "USD",
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     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.0843,
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   "tool": "Chopcast",
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   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/chopcast",
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     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
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    },
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     "plan": "360 mins",
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     "currency": "USD",
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     "source_url": "https://www.chopcast.io/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
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     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
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    {
     "plan": "Essential",
     "monthly_price": 39,
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     "price_per_minute": 0.13,
     "price_per_minute_eur": 0.1134,
     "price_quote": "USD 39/month",
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     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Growth",
     "monthly_price": 49,
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     "source_url": "https://quso.ai/pricing",
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   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
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    {
     "plan": "Starter (editing only)",
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     "monthly_price": 33,
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     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Professional (editing only)",
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     "price_quote": "USD 49/month (USD 499/year)",
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     "source_url": "https://wisecut.ai/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
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    {
     "plan": "Professional+",
     "monthly_price": 118,
     "currency": "USD",
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     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
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   "tool": "Gling",
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     "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
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     "plan": "Pro",
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     "source_url": "https://www.gling.ai/pricing",
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     "plan": "Elite",
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     "source_url": "https://www.gling.ai/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
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  },
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   "tool": "Spikes Studio",
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   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/spikes-studio",
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   "counting_source": "https://spikes.studio/pricing",
   "free_plan": {
    "kind": "monthly",
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    "quote": "monthly free plan that includes up to 30 minutes of video content",
    "source_url": "https://spikes.studio/pricing"
   },
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   "checked_at": "2026-09-20",
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    {
     "plan": "PRO+",
     "monthly_price": 32.99,
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     "minutes_formula": "300 min",
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     "price_quote": "$32.99/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "300 minutes per month",
     "source_url": "https://spikes.studio/pricing",
     "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
     "plan": "Enterprise",
     "monthly_price": 115.99,
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     "price_quote": "$115.99/month billed monthly",
     "minutes_quote": "1200 minutes per month",
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   "tool": "AutoShorts",
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   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/autoshorts",
   "entry_plan": "$6.99 one time for 10 credits, no subscription",
   "sells": "10 credits, not minutes of video",
   "free_plan": "Trial: 3 credits, watermarked, 15 min, 720p",
   "reason": "One-time packs of credits, one credit per short",
   "source_url": "https://www.autoshorts.app/en/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Captions",
   "slug": "captions",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/captions",
   "entry_plan": "$24.99 a month, Max, first plan with Clips",
   "sells": "500 credits a month, minutes not stated",
   "free_plan": "Permanent, but their pages disagree on its credits",
   "reason": "Credits, minutes not stated",
   "source_url": "https://captions.ai/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Castmagic",
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   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/castmagic",
   "entry_plan": "$29 a month, Hobby, billed monthly",
   "sells": "30 h library total, not per month",
   "free_plan": "No free tier listed, plans start at $29 a month",
   "reason": "Library total of transcribed hours, not a monthly quota",
   "source_url": "https://www.castmagic.io/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Clips AI",
   "slug": "clips-ai",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/clips-ai",
   "entry_plan": "Not stated",
   "sells": "Not stated on their site",
   "free_plan": "Not stated on their site",
   "reason": "No pricing published",
   "source_url": "https://www.clipsai.com",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
  },
  {
   "tool": "ContentFries",
   "slug": "contentfries",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/contentfries",
   "entry_plan": "$39 a month, Creator; packs from $4 one-time",
   "sells": "650 credits a month, minutes not stated",
   "free_plan": "Free plan: 50 credits a month, 150 signup credits",
   "reason": "Credits, minutes per credit not stated",
   "source_url": "https://www.contentfries.com/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Dumme",
   "slug": "dumme",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/dumme",
   "entry_plan": "Not stated",
   "sells": "Not stated on their site",
   "free_plan": "Not stated, only a waitlist is offered",
   "reason": "No pricing published",
   "source_url": "https://dumme.com",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Eklipse",
   "slug": "eklipse",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/eklipse",
   "entry_plan": "$24.99 a month, Premium",
   "sells": "Minutes not stated",
   "free_plan": "No free tier; free account and browser tools only",
   "reason": "Minutes not stated",
   "source_url": "https://eklipse.gg/features/ai-edit/",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-23"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Kapwing",
   "slug": "kapwing",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/kapwing",
   "entry_plan": "$24 per member a month, Pro ($16 billed yearly)",
   "sells": "1,000 credits a month, not minutes",
   "free_plan": "Permanent free plan, watermarked exports",
   "reason": "Credits, not minutes",
   "source_url": "https://www.kapwing.com/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Klap",
   "slug": "klap",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/klap",
   "entry_plan": "$29 a month, Basic",
   "sells": "100 clips a month, not minutes",
   "free_plan": "One free video, no credit card required",
   "reason": "Sells clips, not minutes",
   "source_url": "https://klap.app/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Qlip",
   "slug": "qlip",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/qlip",
   "entry_plan": "EUR 2,000 a year add-on, on top of a Pro or Enterprise plan",
   "sells": "Unlimited footage, no minute cap",
   "free_plan": "Free trial: 240 min processed or 30 days",
   "reason": "Unlimited use, yearly add-on",
   "source_url": "https://livestorm.co/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Riverside",
   "slug": "riverside",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/riverside",
   "entry_plan": "$35 a month, Pro ($24 billed yearly)",
   "sells": "Unlimited recording, 15 h uploads/month",
   "free_plan": "Yes, but hidden on the pricing page today",
   "reason": "Priced on recording, not clipping minutes",
   "source_url": "https://riverside.com/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Submagic",
   "slug": "submagic",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/submagic",
   "entry_plan": "$19 a month per member, Starter",
   "sells": "45 credits = 15 videos a month",
   "free_plan": "Free start with limited exports, not a pricing card",
   "reason": "Sells videos, not minutes",
   "source_url": "https://www.submagic.co/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-20"
  },
  {
   "tool": "VEED",
   "slug": "veed",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/veed",
   "entry_plan": "EUR 22 per user a month, Creator, as shown in France",
   "sells": "No minute cap, 500 credits a month",
   "free_plan": "Lasting free tier, watermark, AI editing tools try once",
   "reason": "Credits, no minute quota",
   "source_url": "https://www.veed.io/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
  },
  {
   "tool": "Zubtitle",
   "slug": "zubtitle",
   "compare_page": "https://www.shortshort.io/compare/zubtitle",
   "entry_plan": "$19 a month, Guru (no currency code on the site)",
   "sells": "10 videos a month, up to 20 min each",
   "free_plan": "Free forever, 2 videos a month, watermarked 720p",
   "reason": "Sells videos, not minutes",
   "source_url": "https://zubtitle.com/pricing",
   "checked_at": "2026-09-22"
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 "changelog": [
  {
   "date": "2026-09-25",
   "text": "First edition. Pricing pages read between 20 and 23 September 2026; US dollars converted at the ECB reference rate of 22 September 2026."
  }
 ]
}