Opus Clip vs TubeBuddy

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Opus Clip AI tool that turns long videos into short viral clips Visit TubeBuddy YouTube A/B testing extension with AI thumbnail click-score prediction Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.5 / 10 6.9 / 10
Capability 8
Value for money 7
Ease of use 8
ASEAN readiness 6
API quality 4
Pricing Freemium Freemium
Free tier Free plan: 60 processing minutes/month, watermarked exports, exports expire after 3 days, no credit card required Free tier with basic tools
Paid from $15/month (Starter: 150 processing minutes/month); Pro $29/month (300 minutes/month) Pro ~$9/mo; Star ~$19/mo; Legend ~$39/mo
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users Over 12 million creators and brands who have collectively generated more than 229 million clips (as
Founded 2022 2014
Maker BEN – Branded Entertainment Network (acquired 2020)
Verdict

OpusClip remains the most polished of the long-video-to-shorts tools: it finds highlight moments in podcasts, webinars and streams, adds animated captions, reframes speakers for vertical, and scores clips for predicted v...

Where vidIQ leans on AI generation, TubeBuddy's signature is testing. Its A/B experiments for thumbnails, titles and descriptions run as real statistically-significant tests inside your channel rather than guesswork, and...

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