Opus Clip

Paste a YouTube link and let AI find the highlights, score their virality, and generate captioned, reframed shorts in minutes.

Freemium Video & Audio

What is Opus Clip?

Opus Clip turns long-form videos into short, social-ready clips with a single upload or YouTube link. Its AI curates the best moments, scores each clip for virality, and automatically adds captions, emoji, transitions, and 9:16 reframing. Creators can also auto-post to TikTok and refine results with an AI Copilot.

Key features

  • AI curation of highlight moments from long videos
  • AI virality score predicting each clip's potential
  • Auto captions with keyword highlighting and emoji
  • Auto reframing to 9:16 with speaker face detection
  • Auto transitions for smoother jump cuts
  • AI Copilot for clip refinement by timeframe and topic
  • Brand templates and custom captions styling
  • Autoposting to TikTok

Watch: Opus Clip tutorial

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Pros

  • One-click workflow: upload a link and get polished clips fast
  • Virality scoring helps prioritize which clips to post
  • Free plan lets you test the full pipeline
  • Strong auto captions with emoji and keyword emphasis

Cons

  • Monthly pricing is not clearly published on the main site
  • AI-picked moments may still need manual review
  • Focused on clipping, not full timeline editing

Opus Clip at a glance

PricingFreemium
CategoryVideo & Audio
Platformsweb
Official websitewww.opus.pro
ai-clipslong-to-shortvideo-repurposingcaptionsvirality-scoretiktokyoutube-shortsauto-reframesocial-media

How to choose the right Video & Audio tool

Video and audio tools split into generators (which create footage, voices or music from prompts) and editors (which speed up cutting, captions and cleanup). Start from your end product: short social clips, long videos, podcasts or voiceovers each reward different strengths. For generation, check output resolution, clip length, and how much control you get over style and consistency. For voices and music, listen for natural pacing and check the languages you need. Licensing is critical — confirm you can use the output commercially, especially for client work and monetised channels. Finally, weigh render times and credit costs: a tool that takes an hour per clip changes your whole workflow.

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Opus Clip FAQs

What is Opus Clip?

Opus Clip turns long-form videos into short, social-ready clips with a single upload or YouTube link. Its AI curates the best moments, scores each clip for virality, and automatically adds captions, emoji, transitions, and 9:16 reframing. Creators can also auto-post to TikTok and refine results with an AI Copilot.

What are the main features of Opus Clip?

Opus Clip offers AI curation of highlight moments from long videos, AI virality score predicting each clip's potential, Auto captions with keyword highlighting and emoji, Auto reframing to 9:16 with speaker face detection, Auto transitions for smoother jump cuts, AI Copilot for clip refinement by timeframe and topic, Brand templates and custom captions styling and Autoposting to TikTok.

How much does Opus Clip cost?

Opus Clip follows a freemium model: a free tier is available, and paid plans unlock higher limits and advanced features. Check its official website for current plan prices.

What are the pros and cons of Opus Clip?

Strengths of Opus Clip include One-click workflow: upload a link and get polished clips fast; Virality scoring helps prioritize which clips to post; Free plan lets you test the full pipeline. On the downside, Monthly pricing is not clearly published on the main site; AI-picked moments may still need manual review; Focused on clipping, not full timeline editing.