Crayo vs Clippie AI
As of October 9, 2026, Crayo is the better pick if you clip real footage: AutoClip ranks the moments in a podcast or stream, reframes faces and opens every clip in a timeline editor on one $19 plan with 2 hours of export. Clippie AI does not clip despite the name; pick it for Would You Rather, Top 5, Quiz and Roblox Rant templates, custom voice slots on the cheapest plan, or Seedance, Veo and Flux generations.
Pick Crayo if
- You clip podcasts, streams or interviews: Crayo's AutoClip ranks moments from sources up to 3 hours and cuts 1 to 20 clips with a face-aware camera, and Clippie AI has no clipping, ranking or reframing despite the name.
- You keep a few clips from each long source and want to pay per clip: one Crayo credit is one finished clip, and Hobby carries 250 credits and 2 hours of export for $19, while Clippie AI Lite caps export at 30 minutes for $19.99 across six meters.
- You want to edit the clip on a timeline with camera track, keyframes, 32 caption styles in 56 spoken languages and a public API on every plan; Clippie AI edits inside each template only.
Pick Clippie AI if
- You build a channel on Would You Rather, Top 5, Twitter, Quiz or Roblox Rant videos. Clippie AI ships all five as templates; Crayo offers none of them.
- You want your own voice on the entry plan. Clippie AI Lite includes 1 custom voice slot, Creator 10 and Pro 30, with voices importable from ElevenLabs; Crayo has hundreds of stock voices but no cloning.
- You want generative video B-roll inside the tool. Clippie AI's AI Studio runs Seedance, Veo and Flux on plan credits; Crayo generates AI images, not AI video.
Crayo publishes this page and sells one of the products compared. Every competitor fact links to its source and carries the date we checked it. Spotted an error? Email support@crayo.ai and we correct it within 48 hours.
At a glance
| At a glance | Crayo | Clippie AI |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | Hobby $19/mo or $160/yr (about $13.33/mo) | Lite $19.99/mo; annual Not offered or not published |
| What the entry plan buys | 250 clips (workflow credits), 2 hours of export, 25GB storage, the timeline editor and the API; also 30 voiceover minutes, 100 AI images and 1 tracked account | 300 AI Studio credits, 30 export minutes, 30 voice minutes, 30 subtitle minutes, 100 AI images and 1 custom voice, monthly only |
| Metering unit | 1 workflow credit per finished clip, plus export minutes | Six meters: export minutes, AI voice minutes, subtitle minutes, AI images, custom voice slots and AI Studio credits |
| Free tier | None. Twelve free browser tools need no account and never upload the file. | None. The refund policy states there is no free plan. |
| Export resolution | Up to 1080p | Not published on the site. |
| Auto clipping | IncludedAutoClip, 1 to 20 clips per run | Not includedSplit Videos needs both clips supplied |
| Face-aware reframing | IncludedFace-aware camera track | Not includedNot on any product page |
| Timeline editor on every plan | IncludedCamera, keyframes, zooms, speed ramps | Not includedPer-template Edit tabs only |
| Native scheduling | Not includedDownload and post yourself | Not includedNot on product pages |
| Public API | Included34 endpoints on every plan | Not includedNone published |
| Cancel in app | IncludedOne click in Settings | Not statedMechanism not described; access to period end |
Clippie AI facts from clippie.ai/pricing, checked Oct 8, 2026. Crayo facts from the live plan table at crayo.ai/pricing.
Pricing side by side
A worked example for a clipper's month, then every plan from both vendors. Clippie AI prices were checked Oct 8, 2026.
| A typical month | Crayo | Clippie AI |
|---|---|---|
| Plan needed | Hobby | No equivalent |
| Cost | $19/mo or about $13.33/mo yearly | n/a |
| Allowance used | 32 of 250 workflow credits and about 32 of 120 export minutes | Clippie AI has no long-to-short clipping: Split Videos needs both the main and the background clip supplied and Top 5 Moments is a manual 2 to 9 clip countdown. Even for clips cut elsewhere, Lite's 30 export minutes at $19.99 would stop at the thirtieth one-minute clip; Creator at $34.99 has 120. |
| Note | Prices from the live plan table. You post the 32 clips yourself. | Meters and prices from the Clippie AI pricing page, Oct 8, 2026. |
Scenario: One 60-minute source a week, eight clips each: 240 source minutes and 32 clips a month.
All Clippie AI plans (3)ShowHide
| Clippie AI plan | Monthly | Annual | What is metered | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LiteMonthly figure only. The annual toggle says 25% off but no annual price rendered on the page. | $19.99/mo | Not offered or not published | 300 AI Studio credits, 30 export minutes, 30 AI voice minutes, 30 subtitle minutes, 100 AI images, 1 custom voice |
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| CreatorMonthly figure only. The annual toggle says 25% off but no annual price rendered on the page. | $34.99/mo | Not offered or not published | 1,000 AI Studio credits, 120 export minutes, 120 AI voice minutes, 120 subtitle minutes, 500 AI images, 10 custom voices |
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| ProMonthly figure only. The annual toggle says 25% off but no annual price rendered on the page. | $69.99/mo | Not offered or not published | 2,000 AI Studio credits, 250 export minutes, 250 AI voice minutes, 250 subtitle minutes, 1,000 AI images, 30 custom voices |
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From clippie.ai/pricing, checked Oct 8, 2026. Pricing page fetched directly on Oct 8, 2026. Monthly figures for Lite, Creator and Pro and the six per-plan meters were read from the page. The annual toggle is labelled 25% off but no annual figure rendered in the fetched HTML, so annual fields are omitted; a browser check of the toggle is still needed. A VideoSDK listing quotes Pro at the same 69.99 figure in GBP, which is not used here. Refund, trial and cancellation facts come from clippie.ai/refund-policy, fetched the same day.
All Crayo plans (3)ShowHide
| Crayo plan | Monthly | Yearly | Clips (credits) | Export | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby | $19/mo | $160/yr (about $13.33/mo) | 250 per month | 2 hours | 25GB |
| Clipper | $39/mo | $327/yr (about $27.25/mo) | 1,000 per month | 10 hours | 100GB |
| Pro | $79/mo | $664/yr (about $55.33/mo) | 3,000 per month | 30 hours | 500GB |
Read from the live plan table, the same source as crayo.ai/pricing. Credits reset each cycle and do not roll over; one-time top-up packs are separate.
Feature by feature
| Feature | Crayo | Clippie AI |
|---|---|---|
| Clipping | ||
| Long video to short clips | IncludedAutoClip, 1 to 20 clips per run | Not includedSplit Videos needs both clips supplied |
| Moment ranking | IncludedVirality ranking in AutoClip and Find Viral Moments | Not includedTop 5 Moments is a manual countdown |
| Face-aware reframing | IncludedFace-aware camera track | Not includedNot on any product page |
| Max source length | 3 hours or 4 GB per upload | Not statedNot published; export metered in minutes |
| Layouts | Speaker, streamer, split, full | Split top/bottom or left/right only |
| Captions and editing | ||
| Timeline editor on every plan | IncludedCamera, keyframes, zooms, speed ramps | Not includedPer-template Edit tabs only |
| Caption styles | 32 styles | Not statedCount not published |
| Caption languages | 56 spoken languages | 102 languages |
| B-roll | PartialAdd your own clips in the editor | PartialAI Studio generations, no stock library |
| 4K export | Not included1080p maximum | Not statedResolution not published |
| Distribution | ||
| Native scheduling | Not includedDownload and post yourself | Not includedNot on product pages |
| Post analytics | PartialSocial Tracker, not per-post stats | Not included |
| Creator tracking | IncludedInstagram, YouTube, TikTok; 1 to 10 accounts | Not included |
| Public API | Included34 endpoints on every plan | Not includedNone published |
| Webhooks | Included | Not statedNot on the site |
| Platform | ||
| Web app | Included | Included |
| Desktop app | Not included | Not includedNot advertised |
| Mobile app | Not includedBrowser app only | Not includedNot advertised |
| Team seats | Not included | Not statedNot on the pricing page |
| Billing | ||
| Free tier | Not includedFree browser tools only | Not includedRefund policy: there is no free plan |
| Free trial | Not included | PartialOnly where a checkout page says so |
| Metering | 1 credit per finished clip | Six meters: minutes, images, voices, credits |
| Credit rollover | Not includedTop-up packs are separate | Not statedNot stated on the pricing page |
| Refund policy | No refunds, all sales final | All sales final, listed exceptions |
| Cancel in app | IncludedOne click in Settings | Not statedMechanism not described; access to period end |
| Also included | ||
| AI images | Included100 to 500 per month by plan | Included100 to 1,000 a month by plan |
| AI voiceover | IncludedHundreds of voices, 30 to 180 minutes by plan | Included50+ voices, 30 to 250 minutes by plan |
| Voice cloning | Not included | PartialCustom voice slots, import from ElevenLabs |
| AI avatars | Not included | Not statedNot on the site |
| Reddit story videos | Included | IncludedReddit Videos and AI Story templates |
| Fake text videos | IncludediMessage-style | IncludedFake Text Videos template |
Included, Partial and Not included describe what each product publishes as of the prices-checked date. Not stated means the vendor does not publish it.
Where Crayo wins
- 01
Crayo clips long video into ranked shorts; Clippie AI does not, despite the name.
Clippie AI's Split Videos page asks you to supply both the main and the background clip, and Top 5 Moments is a manual 2 to 9 clip countdown; no product page mentions moment detection or reframing as of Oct 8, 2026. Crayo's AutoClip takes a YouTube or TikTok link or a file up to 3 hours, ranks the moments, and cuts 1 to 20 face-framed clips per run. Source
- 02
Crayo includes a full timeline editor on every plan; Clippie AI edits per template.
Clippie AI's templates expose Edit and Arrange & Text tabs and no timeline, per its product pages checked Oct 8, 2026. Crayo's editor has a camera track, keyframes, zooms, transitions, speed ramps, looks, 32 caption styles and keyword highlight on Hobby and up, and every AutoClip clip opens in it. Source
- 03
Crayo meters one credit per finished clip; Clippie AI runs six meters on every plan.
Clippie AI Lite at $19.99 a month carries 300 AI Studio credits, 30 export minutes, 30 voice minutes, 30 subtitle minutes, 100 AI images and 1 custom voice, per its pricing page on Oct 8, 2026. Crayo Hobby at $19 a month carries 250 workflow credits, each one a finished clip, plus 2 hours of export, 30 voiceover minutes and 100 AI images. Source
- 04
Crayo publishes a 34-endpoint API and Social Tracker; Clippie AI publishes no API, scheduler or analytics.
No API, scheduling or analytics feature appears on clippie.ai or its pricing page as of Oct 8, 2026. Crayo's API covers autoclip, exports, voiceover, images and webhooks on every plan, documented at crayo.ai/developers, and Social Tracker follows Instagram, YouTube and TikTok creators. Source
- 05
Crayo publishes an annual price; Clippie AI's annual toggle shows no figure.
Clippie AI's pricing page carries a toggle labelled 25% off for annual billing but no annual price rendered on Oct 8, 2026, and every plan says it renews monthly until cancelled. Crayo Hobby is $19 a month or $160 a year, about $13.33 a month, both printed on the pricing page. Source
Where Clippie AI wins
- 01
Clippie AI ships more novelty faceless templates than Crayo.
Its homepage lists Would You Rather, Top 5 Moments, Twitter Videos, Quiz and Roblox Rant alongside Fake Text, Reddit and AI Story, checked Oct 8, 2026. Crayo has none of the five novelty formats; the story and text generators included beside AutoClip on every plan are the limit of its templates. Source
- 02
Clippie AI includes custom voice slots on every plan, including Lite.
The pricing page lists 1, 10 and 30 custom voices on Lite, Creator and Pro, and the Voice Studio page says you can import voices from ElevenLabs into your Clippie AI account. Crayo offers hundreds of stock voices and a voice changer but no custom or cloned voices. Source
- 03
Clippie AI's AI Studio generates video with Seedance, Veo and Flux.
The homepage describes an AI Studio using Seedance, Veo, Flux and more, metered by AI Studio credits (300 on Lite, 1,000 on Creator, 2,000 on Pro). Crayo generates AI images for scenes and B-roll but does not generate AI video. Source
- 04
Clippie AI claims captions in 102 languages; Crayo transcribes 56.
Every Clippie AI plan lists captions in 102 languages on the pricing page checked Oct 8, 2026. Crayo's spoken-language picker has 56 entries. Neither count has been tested for accuracy yet. Source
Billing and cancellation
Each side's published terms. At most two dated user quotes, each tied to a row in the table above. No scores.
Crayo
- No free tier and no trial.
- No refunds. All sales are final.
- Cancel any time in one click from Settings. The plan stays active to the end of the cycle and nothing further is charged.
- Credits reset monthly and do not roll over; top-up packs are separate.
Source: crayo.ai/refund-policy
Clippie AI
- Refunds: All sales are final, per the refund policy, except duplicate charges, renewals after a cancellation, mispriced or unauthorised charges, or where the law requires. UK and EEA 14-day withdrawal rights are waived on first access. Failed generations are refunded as credits, not cash. Unjustified chargebacks can suspend the account.
- Cancellation: The pricing page says every plan renews monthly until cancelled and the refund policy says access continues to the end of the paid period after cancellation. Neither page describes where the cancel control is. Billing runs through Whop.
- Clippie AI bills monthly only through Whop, with an annual toggle that showed no figure on Oct 8, 2026, and every plan states all sales final. Its refund policy says access continues to the end of the paid period after cancellation and that failed generations are refunded as credits, not cash; credit rollover is not stated.
Source: clippie.ai/refund-policy, checked Oct 8, 2026
What Clippie AI says about Crayo, checked
Claims published about Crayo, checked against the live product and plan table.
| Claim | Reality | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Crayo lacks the ability to create iMessage-style or WhatsApp-style fake text message story videos.Clippie AI, May 9, 2025 | Crayo makes iMessage-style fake text videos on every plan, with AI voiceover from hundreds of voices, and the feature has its own page at crayo.ai/features/fake-texts. | Fake text videos |
| Users cannot fully control layout design, video pacing, or advanced formatting.Clippie AI, May 9, 2025 | Every Crayo plan includes a timeline editor with a camera track, keyframes, zooms, transitions, speed ramps, animations, looks, motion blur, fades, 32 caption styles and keyword highlight, and AutoClip offers four layouts, three aspect ratios and ten switchable layers. | AutoClip and the editor |
| The Would You Rather and Top 5 formats are not offered in Crayo's platform.Clippie AI, May 9, 2025 | Correct and still current as of October 9, 2026. Crayo has no Would You Rather, Top 5, Quiz, Twitter or Roblox Rant template. AutoClip, Clip Cutter and the timeline editor are the product, with story, text and voiceover generators included beside them. | Crayo plans |
| Crayo meters usage in workflow credits: 50 per month on the entry plan, 150 and 250 above.Clippie AI, Jul 13, 2026 | Stale. As of October 9, 2026, Crayo Hobby includes 250 workflow credits a month, Clipper 1,000 and Pro 3,000, per the live pricing page. One credit is one finished clip. | Crayo pricing |
| Export is limited to 40 minutes, 2 hours and 4 hours by plan.Clippie AI, Jul 13, 2026 | Stale. Crayo Hobby includes 2 hours of export, Clipper 10 hours and Pro 30 hours, per the live pricing page on October 9, 2026. | Crayo pricing |
| As of 2026, Crayo offers no free tier and no free trial.Clippie AI, Jul 13, 2026 | Correct. Crayo has no free plan and no trial; twelve free browser tools at crayo.ai/features/free need no account. Clippie AI's own refund policy, section 1.4, states there is no free plan on its side either. | Free browser tools |
| Trustpilot reviewers have reported being charged after cancelling.Clippie AI, Jul 13, 2026 | Cancelling Crayo is one click in Settings. The plan stays active to the end of the paid cycle and nothing further is charged. The refund policy states the terms in full. | Crayo refund policy |
Each row links the page that made the claim and the page that shows the current product or plan table.
Hands-on test
Superiority claims need a described test behind them. This is the test and its status.
- Status
- Scheduled, not yet run
- Source
- A 20-minute single-speaker talking-head video owned by Crayo, with the same written fake text script given to both tools
- Plans
- Clippie AI Lite and Crayo Clipper, same file where accepted, same day, defaults first then one tuned run each
Until this test runs, the page shows no timings, clip counts or screenshots, and every claim above comes from published pricing and documentation. The results table replaces this note when it is done.
Show the protocolProtocol
- Same source file through both tools on the same day, defaults first, then one tuned run each.
- We pay for the competitor's entry paid plan and Crayo's Clipper plan and record browser, date and plan.
- We record time to first clip, total wall time, clips produced, clips judged usable, credits spent, list-price dollars for the run, export resolution, caption word errors on a fixed 60-second segment, and whether the speaker stayed framed.
- Usable means: starts and ends on a complete sentence, hook in the first two seconds, speaker framed, captions accurate enough to post without edits. Two reviewers, disagreements noted.
- If the competitor wins a row, it stays. If a run fails, we say so and show the error.
Switching from Clippie AI to Crayo
- 01
Paste a link or upload the file
AutoClip accepts YouTube and TikTok links or file upload (up to 4 GB, 1 minute to 3 hours). Nothing to migrate from the other tool.
- 02
Pick a layout and an intensity
Speaker, streamer, split or full layout; subtle, balanced, dynamic or max editing; 1 to 20 clips per run.
- 03
Export at 1080p or open the editor
Download the clips as they are, or open any clip in the timeline editor to change captions, camera, zooms and music.
Your source files are yours on both sides. Crayo does not need an export from Clippie AI; it works from the original video, and clips you already made in Clippie AI stay wherever you saved them.
Questions clippers ask
Try it on your own clips
Try it on your own video
Paste a YouTube or TikTok link or upload a file. Every tool is on every plan.
About this page
What changed and when. The updated date above only moves when something here does.
- First published. Clippie AI prices checked Oct 8, 2026: Lite $19.99/mo with 30 export minutes, Creator $34.99/mo with 120, Pro $69.99/mo with 250, monthly only, annual figure not rendered.
Clippie AI is a trademark of its owner, used here only to identify the product compared. Sources: clippie.ai/pricing, clippie.ai/refund-policy.
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