Kapwing
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Features
46 features across 17 categories
AI(8)
AI-powered tool to automatically generate subtitles for videos with support for over 60 languages
Automatically translate subtitles to over 60 languages using AI
Create custom voice clones for personalized voiceovers
AI-powered editing tools that help teams create better and faster
Generate lip sync for persona layers and dubbed projects
AI tool to generate video scripts from prompts
Generate speech from text layers automatically with AI and dub videos in multiple languages
Turn a simple text prompt into original videos complete with voiceover, visuals, subtitles, music, and characters
Assets(1)
Browse thousands of copyright-free stock videos, photos, audio, and GIFs directly in the editor
Audio(4)
Tool for editing and managing audio within video projects
Export projects with a dynamic waveform layer visualizing an audio file
Automatically even out audio levels across multiple files
Automatically remove background noise, correct loudness, and reduce popping sounds in audio and video files
Billing(1)
Use custom payment methods such as invoices and wire transfers
Branding(2)
Save your brand logos, fonts, and colors to access easily when editing
Upload your own fonts to use in projects
Capture(1)
Record screen, camera, and audio combined within the editor
Collaboration(4)
Collaborators can leave comments directly on the video to make sharing feedback easier
Add other members to view and edit all projects in the workspace
Share projects for others to view or edit by sending the link
Edit with multiple people simultaneously in a project
Editing(6)
Detects and makes splits at scene changes in videos to help resize clips faster
Tool to repurpose video content across multiple formats and platforms
Convert an existing video or image to a new size for different platforms
Removes silences from videos automatically to help edit faster
Drag-and-drop timeline editor to trim, combine video clips, add overlays, with collaborative interface
Transform videos from shaky to smooth
Effects(4)
Use the chroma key effect to remove colors from videos
Remove image backgrounds in one click to create transparent PNGs
Choose from a library of hundreds of transitions to add motion to videos
Create videos with transparent backgrounds in one click
Export(3)
Save subtitles in the SRT/VTT file format used when uploading videos to social media
Save a transcript file that contains all the text spoken in the video
Export and download projects as videos, images, audio, and GIF files in MP4, PNG, JPG, MP3, GIF formats
Import(1)
Use content from the internet such as TikTok, YouTube, and Twitter videos by pasting a link
Localization(1)
Tool to translate video content and subtitles
Organization(2)
View previous versions of projects with auto-save functionality
Stay organized with folders that everyone in the workspace can access
Security(3)
Store projects in folders only accessible by the person who created it
Projects visible only to other members of your workspace or added collaborators
Use SAML SSO to securely log into your Kapwing account, with option to make it required for whole team
Storage(1)
Save projects in your workspace and access them from anywhere
Support(3)
Get direct assistance from one of the team members who will answer questions and provide support
Customized training on how to use Kapwing to ensure your team can get started quickly
Get faster help when you email the Customer Relations team
Templates(1)
Choose from free customizable templates to start creating
Pricing
Free
- ✓10 credits
- ✓Unlimited exports with watermark
- ✓Export videos up to 1 minute long
- ✓720p video quality
- ✓Auto-subtitling up to 10 minutes
- ✓Text to speech up to 30 seconds
- ✓3 projects storage
- ✓3 days storage duration
- ✓1 folder
- ✓Video editor
- ✓Screen recording
- ✓Stock assets starter set
- ✓Transitions and effects
Pro
Popular- ✓1,000 credits per month
- ✓No Kapwing watermark on creations
- ✓Upload files up to 6GB
- ✓Export content in 4K resolution
- ✓Store and edit unlimited projects
- ✓Export projects up to 2 hours long
- ✓Brand Kit and custom fonts
- ✓Collaborative shared workspace
- ✓Auto-subtitling up to 1,000 minutes per month
- ✓Dubbing up to 50 minutes per month
- ✓Edit with AI up to 30 times per month
- ✓Unlimited stock assets
- ✓Real time collaboration
- ✓Commenting
- ✓Project link sharing
- ✓Invite team members
- ✓Unlimited cloud storage
- ✓Unlimited workspace folders
- ✓Project version history
- ✓Private folders and projects
- ✓All Free features
Business
- ✓4,000 credits per month
- ✓Create custom voice clones
- ✓Lip sync videos
- ✓Ability to purchase additional credits
- ✓Auto-subtitling up to 4,000 minutes per month
- ✓Dubbing up to 200 minutes per month
- ✓Edit with AI up to 130 times per month
- ✓All Pro features
Enterprise
- ✓Custom amount of credits
- ✓Custom billing
- ✓Dedicated account manager
- ✓Priority customer support
- ✓Onboarding & training
- ✓SAML single sign-on (SSO)
- ✓Custom amount of auto-subtitling
- ✓Custom amount of dubbing
- ✓Custom usage of generative AI features
- ✓All Business features
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