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AutoShorts vs Opus Clip

The Best Opus Clip Alternative

AutoShorts goes beyond basic clip generation with active speaker detection, word-level animated subtitles, and AI-powered viral moment identification. Switch today and create better shorts, faster.

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No credit card required — 3 free clips included

AutoShorts vs Opus Clip

See how AutoShorts compares feature-by-feature

AutoShorts

Columbia ASD Speaker Detection
Word-Level Animated Subtitles
AI Viral Moment Detection
Pay-Per-Use Pricing (No Subscription)
YouTube URL Import
Multi-Platform Publishing
Vertical Video (1080x1920)
Credits Never Expire
8/8
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Opus Clip

Columbia ASD Speaker Detection
Word-Level Animated Subtitles
AI Viral Moment Detection
Pay-Per-Use Pricing (No Subscription)
YouTube URL Import
Multi-Platform Publishing
Vertical Video (1080x1920)
Credits Never Expire
5/8

How it works

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Upload your video

Drop a file or paste a YouTube link

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AI transcribes

Word-level timestamps in seconds

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Detects viral moments

Finds the most compelling clips

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Ready to post

Vertical clips with subtitles & captions

Built by a creator, for creators

See the clips our users are creating with AutoShorts every day

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Why Creators Choose AutoShorts

Powerful features that set us apart from Opus Clip

Columbia ASD Technology

Research-grade Active Speaker Detection identifies who's actually talking using audio-visual analysis — more accurate than basic face reframing.

Animated Subtitles

Word-by-word animated captions that boost engagement and watch time — not just static text.

Smart Viral Detection

Multi-model AI analyzes your transcript to find the most compelling, shareable moments.

Lightning Fast Processing

GPU-accelerated processing on cloud infrastructure delivers your clips in minutes, not hours.

Pay Only for What You Use

No monthly subscription — buy credit packs and use them whenever you want. Credits never expire.

Multi-Platform Ready

Export perfectly formatted videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and more.

Competitor
~45 min
AutoShorts
~5 min

Up to 9× faster processing

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about switching from Opus Clip to AutoShorts

AutoShorts uses research-grade Columbia ASD technology for more accurate speaker detection, offers a pay-per-use pricing model with no monthly subscription, and credits that never expire.
Yes! Simply paste your YouTube URL and AutoShorts will download, analyze, and create optimized short clips automatically. We support videos of any length.
AutoShorts uses a pay-per-use credit system starting at $4.99 for 10 credits. Unlike Opus Clip's monthly subscription, your credits never expire and there are no recurring charges.
Yes! Every new account gets 3 free clips to test the platform. No credit card required to sign up.
AutoShorts exports in full HD 1080x1920 vertical format, optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

Ready to Make Better Shorts?

Join thousands of creators who switched from Opus Clip to AutoShorts for research-grade speaker detection, multi-model AI, and flexible pay-per-use pricing.

No credit card required — 3 free clips included

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