The Wisecut Insider’s Guide
Everything we know about Wisecut in one document: what it costs, its grades, getting a refund, getting help and what else to look at. Read it here, or keep a copy.
Wisecut
The Insider’s Guide
AI editor that turns long videos into short clips
Every plan, grade, refund rule and rival among screen recording and video tools, read from Wisecut’s own pages.
Made by Wisecut · checked Nov 13, 2026 · toolgpa.com
Contents
- 01WelcomeWhat it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
- 02What it costsEvery plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
- 03What it doesIts main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
- 04Where it standsIts grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
- 05The alternativesThe tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
- 06Quick answersThe questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
- 07About ToolGPAWho made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
ToolGPA put this guide together from Wisecut’s own pages, its app-store listings and our grades. Every fact in it is on Wisecut’s page too, where it is kept up to date. Checked Nov 13, 2026.
Part 01 · Overview
Welcome
What it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
2.0
GPA, above 14 of the 133 other screen recording and video tools we grade
Wisecut takes a pasted video link or an uploaded file and prepares short clips from it. Edits can be requested from its Wish assistant or made in the transcript, with captions, silence removal and thumbnails. Paid Plus plans add Autopilot, which watches a channel for new videos, and a Social Hub for scheduling and publishing.
To get you started, here are 9 things to know about Wisecut, taken from its own pages and our grades.
Paste a link and edit, but credits and settings need working out.
- 1
Best for clips from long videos, with captions and silence cuts
Wisecut turns a video link or file into short clips you can edit from the transcript, with captions and silence removal.
- 2
Paid plans start at $29 a month
As its pricing page puts it: $29 per month, billed monthly.
- 3
There is a free plan
30 minutes a month of Editor time, exports up to 3 minutes in 480p, Wish with limited usage; no Autopilot or Social Hub, and the plan table marks no watermark as not included.
- 4
It runs on Web
Web.
- 5
Clips from long videos
Paste a video link or upload a file and Wisecut finds moments and prepares clips to choose from.
- 6
Wish assistant and transcript editing
Changes can be requested from the Wish assistant, or made by editing the transcript, including removing silences and unwanted takes.
- 7
Captions and thumbnails
Captions can be customized and a thumbnail created before exporting with chosen settings.
- 8
A 2.0 GPA, above 14 of 133
That is against the other screen recording and video tools we grade, on value, the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
- 9
Keep it
To replace Wisecut you would be making a video editor. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
Wisecut at a glance
- Pricing
- Free plan, from $29 per month, billed monthly
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- None stated
- Runs on
- Web
- Made by
- Wisecut
- Category
- Screen Recording & Video
- Our grade
- 2.0 GPA, fair
The report card
Best for clips from long videos, with captions and silence cuts
Wisecut turns a video link or file into short clips you can edit from the transcript, with captions and silence removal. The free plan is 30 minutes of editing, 480p and 3-minute exports, and Autopilot and scheduling are on paid plans from $29 a month.
| Subject | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | C | Starter+ is $29 a month billed monthly, above the $20 where the dearer quarter starts but under the $40 mark of the dearest tenth. Professional+ is $119. |
| Free plan and trial | C | Free plan: 30 minutes of Editor time a month, 480p exports up to 3 minutes, and the plan table marks no watermark as not included. |
| Features | C | Clipping, a Wish assistant, transcript editing, captions and thumbnails. Autopilot and the Social Hub for scheduling are paid only. |
| Ease of use | C | No store rating on record. Paste a link and edit, but credits and settings need working out. |
| Platforms and integrations | C | Web only, with YouTube the only integration listed. No desktop or phone apps. |
An A is worth 4 points, a B 3, a C 2, a D 1 and an F nothing. The GPA is the average of the five.
Who Wisecut is for
- Fits if you cut clips from podcasts or streams and want them captioned
- Works for channels that want new videos clipped automatically, on a paid plan
Who it is not for
- Tight if you stay free: 480p, 3-minute exports and no watermark removal
- Pricey if you need volume, with Professional+ at $119 a month
- Skip it if you want Autopilot or scheduling free, as both are Plus plans
- Watch out: every plan runs on a monthly credit allowance of 30, 300 or 1,200 credits
Good to know
Good for
- Creators and podcasters repurposing long videos into short clips
- Channels that want new uploads clipped automatically
Worth knowing
- Autopilot and Social Hub are on the Starter+ and Professional+ plans only; the Free plan has neither.
- Prices shown are monthly; annual billing saves up to 30% but yearly amounts are not in the page text. Editing-only and enterprise plans are unlisted.
- All plans run on a monthly credit allowance (30, 300 or 1,200 credits).
- It runs in the browser; the pages read list no desktop or mobile apps.
Part 02 · Pricing
What it costs
Every plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
$29
A month to start. There is a free plan too
Wisecut has a free plan. Paid plans start at $29 per month, billed monthly.
Free
$0
30 credits a month, 30 minutes of Editor time, 480p exports up to 3 minutes, files up to 4 GB.
Starter+
$29
per month, billed monthly
300 credits a month (5 hours Editor, 2.5 hours Autopilot), 1080p exports up to 60 minutes, no watermark, social scheduling and auto-publishing, email support.
Professional+
$119
per month, billed monthly
1,200 credits a month (20 hours Editor, 10 hours Autopilot), 4K exports up to 90 minutes, up to 3 accounts per social network, priority support.
The free plan
30 minutes a month of Editor time, exports up to 3 minutes in 480p, Wish with limited usage; no Autopilot or Social Hub, and the plan table marks no watermark as not included.
Read from wisecut.ai on Nov 13, 2026.
Ways to pay less
Annual discount
Save up to 30% with annual billing
The pricing page offers a Yearly toggle labeled up to 30% off; the yearly amounts are not shown in the page text.
Stated on wisecut.ai
Part 03 · Features
What it does
Its main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
1
Place it runs: Web
AI editor that turns long videos into short clips. Here is what it does, as its own site describes it, and what it covers: AI features, transcription, video editing.
Clipping, a Wish assistant, transcript editing, captions and thumbnails.
- Clips from long videos
- Paste a video link or upload a file and Wisecut finds moments and prepares clips to choose from.
- Wish assistant and transcript editing
- Changes can be requested from the Wish assistant, or made by editing the transcript, including removing silences and unwanted takes.
- Captions and thumbnails
- Captions can be customized and a thumbnail created before exporting with chosen settings.
- Autopilot
- On Plus plans, it watches a connected channel for new videos and clips them automatically, including live clipping.
- Social Hub
- On Plus plans, scheduling and auto-publishing to connected social accounts.
Where it runs
- Web
What it works with
- YouTube
Wisecut is made by Wisecut.
Part 04 · Standing
Where it stands
Its grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
14/133
Other screen recording and video tools it is graded above
Wisecut's GPA of 2.0 is higher than 14 of the 133 other screen recording and video tools we grade, and level with 27.
Its paid plans start at $29 a month, against a middle price of $12.25 for the category: 74 of the 88 others that charge start lower.
On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.0 out of 4. 60 tools score higher and cost less.
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 134 screen recording and video tools we grade, cut by the letter each got. Wisecut’s own letter is outlined.
- CValue for moneyAbove 20 of 133
- CFree plan and trialAbove 24 of 133
- CFeaturesAbove 0 of 133
- CEase of useAbove 2 of 133
- CPlatforms and integrationsAbove 17 of 133
Price against what you get
Each dot is one of 102 screen recording and video tools. Further left costs less; higher up scores better on features, ease of use and platforms. Wisecut is the marked dot.
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
Keep it, or make your own?
Whether this is something you could build for yourself with an AI app builder, and what you would give up.
Keep it
To replace Wisecut you would be making a video editor. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
That makes this kind of software worth paying for, not this one in particular: 92 of the 133 other screen recording and video tools grade higher. It costs $348 a year.
What you could not
- A video editor.
- Speech turned into text you can trust.
- AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself.
What this rests on. Wisecut’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
Part 05 · Alternatives
The alternatives
The tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
OpusClip, Vizard, Submagic, Descript and VEED
The 5 tools Wisecut is most often weighed against, with where each one differs from it.
- 2.2GPA
OpusClip
Free plan · from $14.50/mo
AI tool that cuts long videos into captioned short clips.
- Only OpusClip lists an iOS app.
- 2.2GPA
Vizard
Free plan · from $14.50/mo
AI tool that cuts long videos into short social clips.
- Vizard also covers templates.
- 2.2GPA
Submagic
Free trial · from $12/mo
AI editor that adds captions, B-roll and cuts to short videos.
- Wisecut has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Submagic lists iOS and Android apps.
- Submagic also covers templates.
- 2.4GPA
Descript
Free plan · from $16/mo
Audio and video editor that works by editing the transcript.
- Only Descript lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Descript also covers noise cancellation and screen recording.
- 2.4GPA
VEED
Free plan · from $25/mo
Browser-based AI video generator and editor for social video.
- Only VEED lists iOS and Android apps.
- VEED also covers noise cancellation, templates and screen recording.
Part 06 · Questions
Quick answers
The questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
13
Questions, each answered in a line or two
The short version of everything above, for when you only need the answer. Each one is told in full in its part of the guide.
Is Wisecut free?
Wisecut has a free plan. 30 minutes a month of Editor time, exports up to 3 minutes in 480p, Wish with limited usage; no Autopilot or Social Hub, and the plan table marks no watermark as not included.
How much does Wisecut cost?
Wisecut lists 3 plans. Free: $0.
What platforms does Wisecut work on?
Wisecut is available on Web.
Does Wisecut offer any discounts?
Wisecut publicly lists the following: Save up to 30% with annual billing.
Does Wisecut have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 13, 2026. Wisecut is listed for Web.
Does Wisecut have an iPhone app?
No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 13, 2026. Wisecut is listed for Web.
Is Wisecut open source?
Wisecut is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Nov 13, 2026.
What does Wisecut integrate with?
Wisecut's listing names YouTube. A listing names up to eight integrations, so it may connect to more.
Who makes Wisecut?
Wisecut is made by a company of the same name.
What are the alternatives to Wisecut?
The closest alternatives to Wisecut in our directory are OpusClip, Vizard, Submagic, Descript and VEED.
How does Wisecut compare with other screen recording and video tools?
Wisecut's GPA of 2.0 is higher than 14 of the 133 other screen recording and video tools we grade, and level with 27.
Is Wisecut good value for money?
ToolGPA grades Wisecut C for value for money. On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.0 out of 4.
Could I make my own version of Wisecut?
To replace Wisecut you would be making a video editor. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
Where this guide comes from
The prices, plans, platforms and features were read from Wisecut’s own pages on Nov 13, 2026, and the grades were given on Nov 13, 2026. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Wisecut's own pages on 13 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.
Every tool we list gets five grades, A to F, each with its reason, and a GPA that averages them. How each is decided is at toolgpa.com/grades. This guide is ToolGPA’s own work; it is not made, paid for or approved by Wisecut. Prices change, so check wisecut.ai before you buy.
Part 07 · About
About ToolGPA
Who made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
7,721
Tools graded, in 95 categories
ToolGPA grades software the way a school report grades a pupil: five subjects, a letter for each with the reason written beside it, and a GPA that averages them. Prices, plans and platforms are read from each maker’s own pages and dated, so you always know how fresh a figure is.
Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Every tool on the site has a guide like this one, free to download and pass on. It all lives at toolgpa.com.
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tools graded
95
categories
739
price changes on record
579
apps priced in 12 countries
What else is on toolgpa.com
- Wisecut, kept up to dateEverything in this guide, with prices and grades as they are todaytoolgpa.com/tools/wisecut
- How grades are givenThe rules behind every letter and every GPAtoolgpa.com/grades
- Value chartsWhat each tool costs against what it scores, for every categorytoolgpa.com/charts
- CompareAny two tools side by side, plan by plantoolgpa.com/compare
- Price changesEvery price rise and cut on record, each with its sourcetoolgpa.com/price-changes
- Prices by countryWhat apps cost on the App Store in 12 countriestoolgpa.com/prices-by-country
- Pay lessEvery public discount: yearly billing, students, nonprofitstoolgpa.com/save
- Keep or makeWhich tools are worth paying for, and which you could build yourselftoolgpa.com/keep-or-make
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