AI video editor from ByteDance for TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram creators, available as a free web, mobile, and desktop app.
What is CapCut?#
CapCut is ByteDance's cross-platform video editor with built-in AI effects, auto-subtitles, and smart templates—widely used by TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels creators across web, desktop, and mobile.
What can CapCut do?#
- 01
AI design
Auto-generate layouts for social posts, covers and marketing
- 02
Video Studio
Chat with the AI editor to build a video from scratch
- 03
AI image generator
Turn prompts or reference images into custom visuals
- 04
AI video generator
Generate video from text, images or keyframes
- 05
Text to speech
Convert text into natural voiceovers for narration
- 06
Background remover
One-click removal of image backgrounds, no watermark
- 07
Online video editor
Free online editor with HD export and no watermark
- 08
Auto captions
Generate accurate multilingual subtitles automatically
Use Cases#
- Social media creators — Produce TikTok, Instagram and YouTube videos with one AI editor.
- Marketing teams — Generate campaign visuals and ad edits with AI design tools.
- Vloggers — Cut footage and add auto captions for multilingual audiences.
- Voiceover producers — Swap human narration for AI text-to-speech in long-form content.
- Product sellers — Clean product photos with the one-click background remover.
Quick facts about CapCut#
- Pricing
- Free$0/moPro$9.99/moPro (yearly)$89.99/yras of Apr 16, 2026View official pricing
- Platforms
- Web·iOS·Android·macOS·Windows
- Languages
- English·Arabic·CS·German·EL·Spanish·FI·FIL·French·HE·HU·Indonesian·Italian·Japanese·Korean·MS·NL·PL·Portuguese·RO·Russian·SV·Thai·TR·UK·Vietnamese·Chinese
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