Updated October 2026
The best apps to clip
videos for TikTok.
Six clippers, prices checked on their own pages. The free, on-device pick for iPhone and iPad is #1.
Free download. No account, and your video never uploads.
At a glance
The six, side by side.
| # | App | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clipped | Free | Every feature. Small watermark; one optional one-time purchase removes it. | iPhone and iPad, on device |
| 2 | OpusClip | Free plan; Starter $15/mo | 60 credits a month, watermark, export within 3 days | Web and iPhone app, cloud |
| 3 | Vizard | Free plan; Creator $29/mo, or $14.50/mo yearly | 60 credits a month, 720p export, stored 3 days | Web, cloud |
| 4 | Submagic | $19/mo, or $12/mo yearly | No free plan listed | Cloud |
| 5 | Klap | $14/mo billed yearly | One free video to try | Web, cloud |
| 6 | CapCut | Free plan; Pro EUR 29.99/mo | Free plan with the basics | App and web |
Pricing checked October 2026 on each tool's own pricing page. Plans change; check their sites.
What Clipped's output looks like.
A long podcast goes in; captioned 9:16 clips come out. The AI picks the layout per clip: split view for two speakers, blur fill for wide shots.
Ranked picks
Pros and cons.
AI clipping that runs on your iPhone or iPad. Every feature is free, and your video never uploads.
Pros
- Viral score 0 to 100 with reasons
- 11 caption styles, Beats, Remove pauses
- App buttons preview: see it under the TikTok buttons
- Schedule tab with post reminders
- 1080p at 60 fps, -14 LUFS audio
Cons
- Needs iOS 26
- No Android, no web app
Cloud AI clipper on the web and in an iPhone app, with a credit based free plan.
Pros
- Free plan to try it
- Business plan for teams
Cons
- Account and credits, even in the iPhone app
- Video uploads to their cloud
Web AI clipper metered in credits (1 credit = 1 minute of video).
Pros
- Free plan with monthly credits
- Creator lists no watermark
Cons
- Free exports at 720p
- Video uploads to their cloud
Captions first AI editor on monthly or yearly plans.
Pros
- No watermark on paid plans
- Annual billing cuts the price
Cons
- Starter: 15 videos a month, up to 2 min each
- Video uploads to their servers
AI clipper priced per clip volume.
Pros
- Basic: 100 clips a month
- Pay for clips you generate
Cons
- Price shown is billed yearly
- Video uploads to their servers
A manual editor: you find the moments and cut them yourself.
Pros
- Full manual editing
- Free plan
Cons
- You scrub the long video by hand
- Pro is EUR 259.99/yr
The #1 vs the best-known
Clipped vs OpusClip free.
Feature
clipped
FREE · iPHONE + iPAD · ON DEVICE
OpusClip free plan
WEB · CLOUD
Pricing checked October 2026 on the OpusClip pricing page. Plans change; check their site.
FAQ
Best clip app for TikTok, answered.
What's the best free app to clip videos for TikTok?
Clipped, on iPhone and iPad. Every feature is free and the video never leaves your device. Exports carry a small watermark; one optional one-time purchase removes it.
What's the best app to clip videos for TikTok on iPhone?
Clipped runs the AI on the iPhone itself. The cloud clippers in this list process your video on their servers.
Is there an auto clip app that needs no account?
Clipped. You never sign in, and the video never leaves the phone.
Is OpusClip free?
It has a free plan: 60 credits a month, a watermark, and clips you must export within 3 days (checked October 2026). Starter is $15/mo.
What's the difference between an AI clipper and CapCut?
An AI clipper finds the moments in a long video, reframes and captions them for you. In CapCut you find, cut, reframe and caption by hand.
Can I see how the clip looks on TikTok before posting?
In Clipped, yes. App buttons preview shows the clip under the TikTok, Reels or Shorts buttons.
Can Clipped post to TikTok for me?
No. The Schedule tab plans posts and reminds you at the time; you share the export yourself. Nothing leaves the phone.
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Related pages.
The free pick
Skip the credits. Clip on your iPhone.
Free on the App Store. No credits, and your video stays on your phone.
Download on the App Store