Kixy vs Opus Clip: clipping features and pricing compared
Kixy and Opus Clip both turn long videos into short clips. Here is how they compare on plans, credits, uploads and extras, with Opus Clip's facts from its own pages.
KixyOpus Clip's pages checked 28 Oct 2026
Opus Clip is one of the best-known clipping tools: give it a long video and it finds the moments worth posting. Kixy does the same job and adds AI video, images and coloring books on the same plan.
Every Opus Clip fact on this page comes from Opus Clip's own public pages, checked on 28 Oct 2026 and linked at the bottom. Where we could not confirm something, we left it out.
Quick comparison
| Feature | Kixy | Opus Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Clips from a long video | Yes: around ten unique clips per video, each graded for hook, flow and value | Yes: its core product, with a virality score |
| Sources | YouTube and Twitch links, or an upload of up to 10 hours | Upload up to 10 GB a video (30 GB on Pro and Business), public MP4 links on Pro and Business |
| Captions | 9 caption styles, restyled in the editor | Animated captions in 20+ languages |
| Editor | Captions, trim, layout, headline, MP4 export | Text and timeline editing from Starter up |
| AI video from an idea | Kixy Studio, 21 styles, on the same plan | Agent Opus, a separate product with its own pricing |
| Works in Claude and ChatGPT | Yes: Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Cursor | Yes: MCP server for Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code |
| API | No separate public API; the MCP connector | Limited API on Pro; API and custom integrations on Business |
Pricing
| Feature | Kixy | Opus Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free account; making clips needs a plan | Free forever: 60 credits a month, with a watermark, no editing, and clips exportable for 3 days |
| Entry plan | Starter: $24 a month, or $9 a month billed yearly, 200 credits | Starter: $15 a month, monthly billing only, 150 credits |
| Middle plan | Pro: $49 a month, or $19 a month billed yearly, 500 credits | Pro: $29 a month, or $14.50 a month billed yearly, 300 credits |
| Top plan | Creator: $139 a month, or $49 a month billed yearly, 1,000 credits | Business: custom pricing |
| What a credit is | A 30-minute video uses 20 credits, a 1-hour video 38 | 1 credit = 1 minute of video processing |
Credits are not like for like. On Opus Clip a credit is a minute of video. On Kixy a 1-hour video uses 38 credits, captions and vertical framing included, and the same credits also pay for Studio videos, images, coloring books and the caption remover.
Where Kixy fits best
- You clip and create. Kixy Studio makes shorts from an idea in 21 styles, from kids' cartoons and nursery rhymes to rain scenes and doorbell-cam stories, on the same plan as your clips.
- You want an agent. Kixy's Wizard clips, edits and makes videos from a plain-language request, and asks before it spends credits.
- You make more than video. Image generation, Amazon KDP coloring books and a caption remover are included.
Where Opus Clip fits best
- You want to start free. Opus Clip has a free plan with 60 credits a month.
- You post in many languages. It lists animated captions in more than 20 languages.
- You need an API. API access is listed on its Pro and Business plans.
Opus Clip's pricing grid and its MCP page differ on which plans include the MCP connector, so we have not listed it by plan. Check opus.pro/mcp for the current answer.
Try Kixy on your next video
Paste a link and get ten unique clips, captioned and ready to post.
Sources
Opus Clip, checked 28 Oct 2026:
- Pricing: plans, prices, credits, free plan limits, uploads, captions, editing, API
- Home: long video to clips, virality score
- Agent Opus: AI video generation
- MCP: supported apps