AI-assisted workflow

Submagic

Add captions, B-roll, and cleanup to short videos, with Magic Clips for longer sources.

Details checkedReviewed 2026-09-28

Is it a fit?

Best for

Short-form editors who want captions, zooms, and B-roll, and teams that also need longer-source clipping on Business.

Think twice if

Free unlimited clipping of hour-long podcasts.

What it can help you do

Turn long videos into short clips

The pricing page sells AI captions and short-video creation, and Business includes longer source videos plus Magic Clips.

Prepare: Short or long video · Brand logos, fonts, and custom vocabulary on higher plans
Get: Captioned short video · Hook titles and descriptions · Cleaned audio and trimmed silences on higher plans · Social publishing on Pro and Business
Your part: Upload the video · Pick a caption template · Review cuts and B-roll · Export or publish

Where you still take over

  • Upload the video
  • Pick a caption template
  • Review cuts and B-roll
  • Export or publish

Limits to know

  • Starter videos are limited to 2 minutes and 15 videos per member monthly
  • Pro videos are limited to 5 minutes
  • Business is the plan that lists 30-minute videos
  • Magic Clips limits on the custom plan are described as custom, not as a public number

From input to output

What you provide

  • Short or long video
  • Brand logos, fonts, and custom vocabulary on higher plans

What you get

  • Captioned short video
  • Hook titles and descriptions
  • Cleaned audio and trimmed silences on higher plans
  • Social publishing on Pro and Business

How to start

Have these ready

  • Submagic account
  • Source video within the plan duration
  • A connected publishing profile on Pro or Business if posting from Submagic
  1. Upload a video.
  2. Generate auto captions and optional B-roll.
  3. Apply silence, bad-take, or audio cleanup on eligible plans.
  4. Adjust brand assets.
  5. Export or publish to a connected profile.

Pricing, with context

Paid per-member subscriptions with video and duration limits. A no-credit-card trial is advertised.

Usage caps, taxes, regional availability and plan features may change. Confirm the current terms before subscribing.

Check official pricing

Pricing category: Free trial · 2026-09-28

Evidence & sources

This is an official-source review, not a hands-on test of Submagic. Vendor descriptions and demos are evidence of advertised features, not independent proof of results. “Best for” and review guidance are editorial judgments based on those sources.
  • Submagic pricing ↗https://www.submagic.co/pricing

    Page lists Starter, Pro, and Business monthly prices, per-video duration limits, captions, B-roll, publishing, and a no-credit-card trial.

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Clip long videos into social-ready shorts and edit them in the browser.

Why it fits Official pages describe an upload-to-clips workflow that finds highlights and reframes them for short-form social video.

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Keep in mindFree export is 720p, clips are capped at 10 minutes, and storage is 3 days
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Paste a YouTube link or upload a file and get vertical clips.

Why it fits The homepage is a one-input clipping flow from a long video to multiple captioned vertical shorts.

PrepareYouTube link or uploaded video

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Compare their inputs, outputs and setup requirements before choosing.