The best AI clip makers with no credits in 2026, and how the others charge

Most AI clip makers charge by how much video you process, as monthly credits, minutes or a clip quota. That is fine for a few short videos and expensive for long streams and podcasts. A few charge one flat price. This is the list, with each plan as the tool's own pricing page states it.

Competitor plans were read from each company's pricing page on the dates given on our comparison pages (September and October 2026). Prices change; check the linked page before you buy.

Flat price, no credits

GetClipMachine: €20/month, unlimited videos

• Pricing: Free (3 videos a month, up to 45 minutes, watermark). Pro €20/month (US$20 in the Americas, €16/month yearly): unlimited videos, no credits. Max €45/month: 6-hour videos, up to 240 hours a month.
• Input: paste a YouTube, Twitch, Kick or Vimeo link, or upload.
• Length: up to 3 hours per video on Pro, 6 on Max.
• Output: up to 12 vertical clips per video, word-by-word captions, speaker-following framing, a score and reason for each clip.
• Best for: long streams and podcasts, clippers and agencies doing volume. Not an editor or scheduler.
• Details

StreamLadder: AI clipping included on Creator

• Pricing: Starter €15/month; Creator €27/month with unlimited ClipGPT (up to 30 clips from each stream); Pro €39/month.
• Best for: Twitch and Kick streamers who also want a clip editor and scheduler in the same tool.
• GetClipMachine vs StreamLadder

Eklipse: a streamer subscription

• Pricing: Premium $24.99/month, or $179.99 a year. The free account scans one recent stream and lets you preview the moments.
• Best for: gaming streamers who connect their Twitch or Kick channel.
• GetClipMachine vs Eklipse

Credits, minutes or quotas

Opus Clip: processing credits

• Pricing: Free (60 minutes of processing a month), Starter $15/month, Pro $29/month, Business custom. Paid plans are sold with processing credits.
• Best for: polished podcast clips when you also want an editor.
• GetClipMachine vs Opus Clip

Vizard: one credit per minute

• Pricing: Free 60 credits a month; Creator $29/month and Business $39/month from 600 credits a month, where one credit is one minute of video.
• GetClipMachine vs Vizard

Submagic: credits per video, short caps

• Pricing: Starter $19/month (45 credits, videos up to 2 minutes), Pro $39/month (120 credits, up to 5 minutes), Business $69/month (300 credits, up to 30 minutes).
• GetClipMachine vs Submagic

Klap: a monthly clip quota

• Pricing, billed yearly: Basic $14/month for 100 clips, Pro $39/month for 300 clips, Pro+ $94/month for 1,000 clips.
• GetClipMachine vs Klap

How to choose

1. How many hours a month do you clip? Under a couple of hours, a credit plan or a free tier may be enough. Past that, a flat price wins quickly: see the arithmetic in what credits really cost.
2. How long is one video? Four-hour VODs rule out tools with short per-video caps.
3. Do you need an editor or scheduler? If yes, pick a tool built around editing and use a clipper alongside it. If you need the clips themselves, a dedicated clipper is faster.

If you clip long streams or podcasts and want one bill, try GetClipMachine free.