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Descript
Free plan; paid plansEdit video and podcasts by editing the transcript.
Pick it if you need it on Windows and Mac.
Free planMacWindowsWeb
At a glance
| App | Price | Platforms | Pick it if |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runway (the app you have) | Free $0 | Web, iPhone | - |
| CapCut | Free | Everywhere | you need it on Android, Windows and Mac |
| Descript | Free plan | Mac, Windows, Web | you need it on Windows and Mac |
| OpusClip | Free $0/mo | Web, iPhone | you want a close match |
| Pika | Free $0 | Web, iPhone | you are just starting out |
| HeyGen | Free $0/month | Web | you run a small business |
| Filmora | Free download | Apple | you want a close match |
| VLLO | Free | Apple | you want it free |
| Wink | Free download | Apple | you want a close match |
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CapCut
Free; Pro subscriptionEasy video editor for shorts, reels and TikToks, with auto captions.
Pick it if you need it on Android, Windows and Mac, you want it free and you are just starting out.
Free planiPhoneAndroidMacWindowsWeb
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OpusClip
Free $0/mo; Starter $15/mo, monthly only; Pro $29/mo monthly or $14.50/mo billed annuallyAI tool that cuts long videos into short, captioned clips for TikTok, Reels and YouTube Shorts.
Free planWebiPhone
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Pika
Free $0; Starter $10/month; Creator $35/month; Fancy $95/month. Yearly billing saves 20%AI video generator for short, playful clips and effects made from text prompts or images.
Pick it if you are just starting out.
Free planWebiPhone
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HeyGen
Free $0/month; Creator $29/month; Pro $49/month and upAI video generator that makes talking-avatar videos from a script, with translation and lip-synced dubbing.
Pick it if you run a small business.
Free planWeb
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Filmora
Free download; paid upgrades in the app
AI video editor with templates, effects and auto-cut tools.
Free planiPhone
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VLLO
Free
Simple video editor with AI auto-editing.
Pick it if you want it free.
FreeiPhone
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Wink
Free download; paid upgrades in the app
AI video and photo enhancer.
Free planiPhone
We matched these apps to Runway by what they are for, who they suit and where they run, using our research on each app's official website and app store listing. We have not tested them hands-on for this page. Check the price on each app's own site before you buy.