Compare tools
Side-by-side features, use cases and pricing — because the right pick depends on your job and budget, not just the ranking.
⇄ Comparison dimension — pick the market you're actually shopping in
Long-running Windows multimedia suite for disc burning, video editing, backup, and AI media enhancement.
AI clipping tool that turns long videos into short vertical highlight clips for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, aimed at podcasters and marketers.
Cloud relay adding disconnect failover, multistreaming, and vertical reframing between a creator's encoder and platforms like Twitch.
No-signup browser tool for trimming a time range from a YouTube video and downloading it as MP4, MP3, or WEBM.
Screen recording and editing suite (Camtasia, Snagit, Audiate) with AI tools for noise removal, avatars, and scripting.
Free trial available
Free trial available
- ✦Nero Burning ROM disc burning
- ✦Nero Video editing
- ✦AI image and video upscaling
- ✦Media management (MediaHome)
- ✦Backup and duplicate management
- ✦Web-based AI tools
- ✦Automatic highlight detection and clipping
- ✦Auto-reframe to vertical format
- ✦Text-based (transcript) video editing
- ✦Caption translation into 100+ languages
- ✦Brand templates and shareable links
- ✦Team workspace with member collaboration
- ✦Auto-reconnect failover to keep a stream live through disconnects
- ✦Simultaneous multistreaming to several platforms from one source
- ✦Automatic dual-format output (horizontal plus vertical)
- ✦AI-based background noise cancellation
- ✦Visual workflow editor and REST API access (Pro)
- ✦Mid-stream device switching without interrupting the broadcast
- ✦Trim a start/end time range from a YouTube video
- ✦Export as MP4, MP3, or WEBM
- ✦Supports up to 4K resolution downloads
- ✦No sign-up or watermark required
- ✦Paid tiers add team members and dedicated processing
- ✦Screen recording and multitrack video editing (Camtasia)
- ✦Screenshot capture and annotation with AI redaction (Snagit)
- ✦Text-based video editing driven by transcripts (Audiate)
- ✦AI background noise removal and background blur/removal
- ✦AI script and voice generation for video content
- ✦AI transcription of audio to text
- →Burning CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray
- →Editing home videos
- →Upscaling photos and video
- →Backing up and organizing media
- →Podcasters turning episodes into shorts
- →Marketers repurposing webinars into social content
- →Coaches building a personal brand from client calls
- →Agencies scaling clip production for multiple clients
- →IRL streamers needing stable connections while mobile
- →Creators simultaneously broadcasting to Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and Kick
- →Productions building custom routing/overlay workflows via API
- →Streamers wanting a mobile-optimized vertical feed without a second encoder
- →Cutting a highlight clip from a long YouTube video
- →Extracting an MP3 audio track from a video
- →Downloading trimmed clips for TikTok or Reels
- →Repurposing YouTube footage for short-form content
- →Corporate trainers producing instructional videos
- →Educators creating course and tutorial content
- →Marketing and product teams making demo and how-to videos
- →Support and documentation teams creating visual guides