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Reviewed 2026-09-08
This comparison covers selected monthly plans. Taxes are not calculated. A lower listed plan price does not guarantee lower cost for your usage.
Solo creators repurposing captioned YouTube videos.
Reason to stay with Opus Clip: Paid plans include editing and watermark-free exports.
Compare plans and costs →Opus Clip
Visit Opus Clip ↗2short.ai
Visit 2short.ai ↗Repurpose owned, captioned English YouTube videos. Each source is at least one minute and a whole number of minutes. No API, AI generation or X publishing.
Named plans, verified limits. These are specification comparisons, not hands-on quality scores.
Opus Starter vs 2short Lite; one monthly subscription.
Trade-off: 2short requires existing captions and caps fast server-side exports at 60 minutes on Lite.
| Criterion | Opus ClipStarter | 2short.aiLite |
|---|---|---|
| Included analysis | 150 minute / month | 300 minute / month |
| Watermark-free export | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in editor | Yes | Yes |
Requires source captions: Opus Clip: Not confirmed · 2short.ai: Yes
Export resolution: Opus Clip: Not confirmed · 2short.ai: 1080
Commercial-use permission: Opus Clip: Not confirmed · 2short.ai: Not confirmed
API access: Opus Clip: Not confirmed · 2short.ai: Not confirmed
Details for the plans compared above. “Not confirmed” means we could not verify the detail in the listed sources.
| Plan detail | Opus Clip | 2short.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Selected-plan monthly price | USD 15 / month (listed) | USD 9.90 / month (listed) |
| Annual discount | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Verified free-plan allowance | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Core output limits | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Export formats | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Team collaboration | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Fast server-side exports | Not confirmed | 60 minute / month |
Your usage, your estimate
Repurpose owned, captioned English YouTube videos. Each source is at least one minute and a whole number of minutes. No API, AI generation or X publishing.
USD · Advertised subscription prices · Taxes and checkout adjustments not calculated.
$15.00 / month equivalent
Starter · 1-month total $15.00
Subscription due now: $15.00
Plans included: Regular monthly web subscriptions; individual creator; no add-ons or introductory discounts.
$9.90 / month equivalent
Lite · 1-month total $9.90
Subscription due now: $9.90
Lowest listed cost among covered eligible plans
Plans included: Regular monthly web subscriptions; individual creator; no add-ons or introductory discounts.
Listed-price comparison. Lowest cost among entered, verified, eligible plans only; excludes unverified plans and tools. Above-quota plans are excluded; top-ups and mid-cycle plan changes are not modeled. Annual subscriptions and team plans are not included in these estimates.
Listed monthly subscription costs for one creator processing whole-minute, captioned YouTube sources. Taxes, checkout adjustments, API use and add-ons are excluded from the estimate scope.
Opus releases annual credits together. This calculator compares monthly subscriptions only, so annual plans are excluded from estimates. Check the official pricing pages for annual options.
No. Selecting commercial-use clearance blocks recommendations until the applicable license terms are verified. Watermark removal alone does not prove commercial permission.
Official documentation reviewed; no hands-on output benchmark or commercial license clearance is claimed. Follow the source to confirm terms before purchase.
2026-09-08 · Pricing / features / FAQ
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2026-09-08 · Pricing / features / FAQ