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UniScribe
✓ verifiedFreemium

Converts uploaded or linked audio/video into text with AI summaries, mind maps, and multi-format export in 63 languages.

1.4M visits/mo
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Vizard
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI clipping tool that turns long videos into short vertical highlight clips for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, aimed at podcasters and marketers.

1.5M visits/mo5.4K saves
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WayinVideo
✓ verifiedFreemium

All-in-one AI video clipping and repurposing tool that turns long videos into captioned, reframed shorts for social platforms.

1.5M visits/mo
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Vidu
✓ verifiedFreemium

Fast AI video and image generator known for consistent multi-reference characters, anime motion, and free off-peak generation.

3.3M visits/mo50K saves
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Pika 2.2
✓ verifiedFreemium

A generative video platform that turns text or images into short AI videos, with playful visual effects and a video-focused chat agent.

2.2M visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0/month (120 minutes/month, 3 files/day)
Basic: $6/month (1,200 minutes/month, $72/year billed yearly)
Standard: $12/month (3,000 minutes/month, $144/year billed yearly)
Free: $0/month (60 credits/month, 720p export)
Standard: $4.99/month (1,500 credits/month, 1080p export)
Pro: $9.58/month (3,500 credits/month, 2K export)
Pro+: $69.99/month (20,000 credits/month, 4K export)

No public pricing

Basic: $0/month (80 monthly video credits, 480p only, watermark on Turbo/Pro credits)
Standard: $8/month billed yearly (700 monthly video credits, all resolutions)
Pro: $28/month billed yearly (2300 monthly video credits, faster generation)
Fancy: $76/month billed yearly (6000 monthly video credits, fastest generation)
Core features
  • Audio/video-to-text transcription from file upload or YouTube link
  • Support for 63 languages and 11 input file formats
  • Automatic AI summaries and visual mind maps
  • Speaker recognition and translation
  • Export to txt, pdf, docx, srt, csv, and vtt
  • Shareable transcript links
  • 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-clips long videos into short highlight reels
  • Searches video/transcript content to jump to specific moments
  • Summarizes videos into an outline with timestamps
  • Generates speaker-labeled transcripts
  • Creates animated multilingual captions
  • Reframes video into 9:16, 1:1, or 16:9 automatically
  • Offers an API for programmatic video processing
  • Text-to-video, image-to-video, and reference-to-video generation
  • Multi-reference consistency using up to 7 images
  • First and last frame transition control
  • Anime art-to-video animation
  • Unlimited free generation in off-peak mode
  • AI sound effect and AI image generation tools
  • Text-to-video and image-to-video generation
  • Pikaffects for stylized transformations of photos into video
  • Pika Agent conversational creative assistant
  • Pikascenes, Pikadditions and Pikaswaps for scene editing
  • Pika MCP to add creative tools to other AI agents
  • Commercial usage rights and watermark-free downloads on paid plans
Use cases
  • Researchers transcribing interviews
  • Students converting lectures into notes and mind maps
  • Podcasters and creators generating subtitles
  • Professionals needing multilingual meeting transcripts
  • 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
  • Repurposing podcasts or streams into short-form social clips
  • Creating subtitles for multi-language audiences
  • Quickly finding and reviewing key moments in long recordings
  • Batch-processing video content via API for content pipelines
  • Building highlight reels for gaming or event footage
  • Marketers producing branded video ads with consistent characters
  • Anime creators animating static art
  • Creators reusing saved characters/props across multiple videos
  • Users wanting fast, low-cost video generation via off-peak mode
  • Producing short social-media-ready video clips from text ideas
  • Turning a single photo into a reality-bending video effect
  • Automating creative content workflows through an AI agent
  • Adding video generation capability to existing AI agent setups via MCP
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