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OpusClip vs Submagic

Two tools that do a similar job. Here is how they compare on price and what each one is best at, so you can pick the right one in a minute.

Compared by Ayham Joukhadar (@handlytech, 1.5M followers). Updated October 2026.

OpusClip

Turns one long video into a bunch of shorts for you.

Free plan

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Submagic

Drop in raw footage, get captions and edits back. Saves me hours.

Paid★ Ayham's pick

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Side by side

OpusClipSubmagic
PriceFree planPaid
Free to startYesNo
Best forShorts from long videosCaptions
CategoryVideoVideo
Ayham's pickNoYes
In shortTurns one long video into a bunch of shorts for youDrop in raw footage, get captions and edits back. Saves me hours

Which one should you pick?

Pick OpusClip for shorts from long videos.

Pick Submagic for captions.

OpusClip is the one to start with if you do not want to pay. Submagic is paid.

Submagic is the one I recommend most.

Questions people ask

Is OpusClip or Submagic better?

Pick OpusClip for shorts from long videos. Pick Submagic for captions. Submagic is the one I recommend most.

Which is free, OpusClip or Submagic?

OpusClip: Free plan. Submagic: Paid. OpusClip is the one to start with if you do not want to pay. Submagic is paid.

What are other alternatives?

See the full lists of OpusClip alternatives and Submagic alternatives on HandlyTech.

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