Opus Clip vs vidIQ

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 vidIQ Credit-metered YouTube SEO toolkit with an AI Coach and title/thumbnai... Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.5 / 10 7 / 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: 150 AI credits/month
Paid from $15/month (Starter: 150 processing minutes/month); Pro $29/month (300 minutes/month) Boost ~$16.58-39/mo (2,000 credits); Max tier higher
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 2012
Maker Todd Troxell, Robert Sandie
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...

vidIQ is one of the two default names in YouTube growth tooling, and its 2026 form leans hard on AI: the AI Coach is a channel-connected chat that spits out video ideas, titles, scripts and thumbnail concepts, and there'...

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