FirstCut

FirstCut

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About

Clipto is an AI-powered transcription, video-to-text, audio-to-text, and knowledge management tool that turns audio and video files into accurate, searchable text with industry-leading accuracy across 99+ languages. Users can upload local audio or video files, paste a media URL, or record directly in the platform, then convert speech into clean transcripts in just a few clicks. Clipto supports creators, researchers, teams, and professionals who need to transcribe meetings, interviews, podcasts, lectures, videos, calls, subtitles, and multilingual content without slowing down their workflow. Its AI transcription includes speaker identification, automatic people tagging, summaries, flexible import options, and support for long videos, helping users quickly review key points and organize spoken content. Clipto also works as a video and audio search tool, allowing users to locate specific moments across media instead of digging through drives, folders, and recordings manually.

About

FirstCut is a browser-based narrative editor for dialogue-led video. It transcribes spoken material from imported footage, identifies possible story arcs, and assembles rough cuts organized as beats, clips, and transcript text. Editors can compare story directions, reorder beats and clips, remove or restore words, and request revisions from an AI assistant in plain language. The sequence can be previewed in the browser using video stored on the user's device; only extracted audio is uploaded for transcription. Users can export FCPXML, Final Cut Pro 7 XML, CMX3600 EDL, or OpenTimelineIO sequences to finish in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer. It is designed for interviews, documentaries, podcasts, lectures, webinars, and conversations where spoken content carries the story.

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Individuals and teams requiring a tool to transcribe audio and video and turn recordings into searchable, usable knowledge with AI

Audience

Documentary, interview, podcast and YouTube editors who need to find the story in hours of raw footage before they start cutting

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$8.99 per month
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

$15/month
Starter is $15/month, billed monthly, for one account and includes 5 hours of imported footage and 30 AI cuts per month. The free plan includes 30 minutes of imported footage and 5 AI cuts per month. Annual billing saves about 20%. Paid-plan top-ups are one-time purchases: $3 per extra footage hour or $15 per 50 extra AI cuts; they expire at the billing-period end or after seven days, whichever is later.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 2.0 / 5
ease 4.0 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 3.0 / 5
support 1.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Local file upload is solid. Transcription accuracy holds up on accented and multilingual audio, speaker identification works out of the box, and long files come back fast. The built-in editor makes correcting the few errors quick, and export covers TXT, DOCX and SRT. Pricing on the Pro plan is competitive against the bigger transcription services. When it works, it does the job well.

Cons

  • Online link import has been broken on my account since July 28, 2026. One public YouTube URL, pasted by hand into their web form, is created, sits for 10–20 minutes at zero duration and zero file size, then fails with status 400 and errCode 10011, "online link lambda time out". A public Vimeo URL fails with errCode 10010. Local uploads still work, so it is their link download step. No status page and no incident notification, so you find out a core feature is down by watching your own tasks fail. Failed tasks cannot be re-run in bulk once a fix lands.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Not Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Clipto
United States
www.clipto.com

Company Information

FirstCut.video
Founded: 2026
Israel
firstcut.video

Alternatives

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Categories

AI Tools Supported

Categories

AI Video Editors Supported

Integrations

Adobe Premiere Pro Not Supported
Avid Media Composer Not Supported
DaVinci Resolve Not Supported
Final Cut Pro Not Supported

Integrations

Adobe Premiere Pro Supported
Avid Media Composer Supported
DaVinci Resolve Supported
Final Cut Pro Supported
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