Opus Clip

Opus Clip is an AI-powered video repurposing platform designed for content creators, podcasters, and marketers who want to turn long-form videos into short, engaging clips for social media. The platform supports YouTube links, direct uploads, and Zoom integrations, processing videos through multimodal AI models that analyze transcripts, visual cues, and sentiment to identify the most shareable moments.

Key Features

• ClipAnything: The core AI clipping engine works across video genres including podcasts, vlogs, gaming, sports, and interviews. It analyzes transcript hooks, emotional peaks, and topic shifts to extract self-contained clips ranging from 15 seconds to several minutes.
• Virality Score: Each generated clip receives a score from 0 to 100 based on hook strength, emotional flow, and content completeness. Clips scoring above 75 consistently outperform lower-rated ones, giving creators a data-driven way to prioritize which clips to publish.
• ReframeAnything: AI-powered reframing detects active speakers and moving subjects, automatically cropping landscape video into vertical formats while keeping the focal point centered. It supports 9:16, 1:1, and 16:9 aspect ratios.
• Animated Captions: Automatic transcription with over 97% accuracy in more than 20 languages, featuring customizable animated templates, keyword highlighting, auto emoji, and speaker-based color coding.
• AI B-Roll: Automatically inserts contextual stock or AI-generated B-roll footage to cover visually static moments and enhance storytelling in talking-head content.
• AI Voice-Over and Audio Cleaning: Filler word and pause removal, plus AI-generated voice-overs for narration.
• Multi-Platform Publishing: Direct scheduling and posting to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels, with social media scheduler and auto-generated titles, descriptions, and hashtags.

Use Cases

• Podcasters extracting highlight clips from hour-long episodes for social distribution
• YouTubers repurposing long-form content into Shorts and Reels to maximize reach
• Marketing teams turning webinars and product demos into social-ready clips
• Agencies managing multiple client accounts with team workspaces and brand templates

Pricing

Opus Clip uses a credit-based system where one credit equals one minute of source video. The Free plan provides 60 credits per month with watermarked exports and limited features. Starter at $15 per month offers 150 credits with no watermark. Pro at $29 per month, or approximately $14.50 per month billed annually, includes 300 credits, full editing tools, AI B-roll, multi-aspect-ratio support, and direct publishing. Business plans are custom-priced with API access and priority processing. New users receive a 7-day Pro trial with 90 minutes of processing time.

Limitations

The platform is web-only with no mobile app. AI clip selection occasionally misses context or selects awkward cut points, particularly in multi-speaker recordings with crosstalk. Credit expiration policies apply: 60 days on monthly plans, 13 months on annual plans. The free tier serves primarily as a trial since exports carry watermarks and expire after three days.