CutStory: Split & Cut Video
What is CutStory?
A video editor for trimming, splitting, captioning, and editing vertical videos.
CutStory records or imports video and provides a multitrack editor, automatic subtitles, and tools for splitting long videos into clips. It includes templates and export options for different resolutions and frame rates.
Pricing. CutStory is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Splitting long videos into social media clips
- Adding and editing captions from speech
- Recording videos with a teleprompter
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Why this app is in S tier
S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
CutStory scores 97 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 92, App Store search rank 99, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and S tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
CutStory is a video editor, video splitter and automatic subtitle maker for vertical video.
Record video right in the app or import your own. Edit on a multitrack timeline, create captions from speech, edit with AI, and turn one long video into a series of clips for Reels, Stories, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Telegram, WhatsApp, LinkedIn and other social media.
SPLIT A LONG VIDEO
Choose a social network or set your own duration - CutStory splits the video into parts of the right length and saves every clip as a separate file.
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21 ready presets. With Quick Cut you can cut a video straight from the Photos app through the Share menu, without even opening CutStory.
AUTO CAPTIONS AND SUBTITLES
The AI caption generator creates subtitles from speech in a few taps. Show captions word by word or line by line, edit the text and timing, change the recognition language, font, color, outline, background and animation.
EDIT VIDEO WITH AI
No menu hunting - tell CutStory by voice or in chat what you want: "add music to the whole video", "add transitions", "cut this video into one-minute clips", "make it ready for TikTok". The AI assistant understands 113 editing commands and runs them on your timeline.
A FULL VIDEO EDITOR
- Multitrack timeline: video, photos, music, voiceover, text, stickers and subtitles
- Cut out weak moments, trim, split, merge, duplicate, replace, freeze frame
- Video over video, extract audio and several audio tracks
- Slow motion, speed up video, rotate, flip, zoom, crop and loop
- 90 transitions, 185 color filters and video effects
- Text and sticker animation, your own fonts and saved styles
- Frame sizes and safe zones for every social network
- Backgrounds: color, gradient, image or blur - fit any video with no crop
- Slideshow maker, PhotoGrid layouts, photo and video collage maker
- Autosaved projects, undo and redo
TEMPLATES
Use ready-made templates for reels and stories: drop in your clips and photos, then change the music, text, subtitles, stickers and the edit itself. Your own project can be saved as a template too.
SHOOTING IN CUTSTORY
Multicam records live from the back and front camera at the same time: show what is happening and your reaction in one video.
MusicCam lets you pick a track and film in sync with the music.
The teleprompter shows your script over the camera, so you can read and keep your eyes near the lens.
Shoot up to 4K, 24/30/60 FPS, SDR or HDR.
MUSIC, LOGOS AND GRAPHICS
Add music from the catalog or your own audio files, record a voiceover and set the volume of each track. Use text, GIF, stickers, your own logo or watermark, AI backgrounds and AI stickers.
EXPORT
Save video in 720p, 1080p or 4K, 24/30/60 FPS, SDR or HDR. Export the movie as one file, or every part of the split as a separate clip.
WHO CUTSTORY IS FOR
- Content creators and vloggers - reels, stories and shorts
- Podcasters - cutting long episodes into short video clips
- Experts, teachers and coaches - talking-head videos with a teleprompter and captions
- Realtors and reviewers - filming on a dual camera to show the place and your reaction at once
- Dancers and anyone filming to music - recording straight to the track with MusicCam
- Small businesses - product videos with a logo, text and brand style
- Anyone working with photos - slide show, PhotoGrid and video collage
From filming to posting: video editing, splitting and automatic captions in one app.
19 interface languages. iPhone and iPad. iOS 15 and later.
CUTSTORY PRO
CutStory is free to download. CutStory Pro unlocks premium features and removes the watermark. Payment is charged to your Apple ID after the purchase is confirmed. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage it in App Store settings.
Terms of Use: https://highglossy.com/legal/cutstory/terms-of-use/en
Privacy Policy: https://highglossy.com/legal/cutstory/privacy-policy/en
Instagram: @CutStoryApp
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Questions about CutStory
Can it split a long video into separate clips?
Yes. Choose a social network or set a duration, and CutStory splits the video and saves each part as a separate file.
Can it create subtitles automatically?
Yes. Its AI caption generator creates subtitles from speech, and you can edit the text, timing, language, and appearance.
What export resolutions are available?
The listing says videos can be exported in 720p, 1080p, or 4K.
Is CutStory free?
CutStory is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Is CutStory right for me?
CutStory is built for splitting long videos into social media clips, adding and editing captions from speech, recording videos with a teleprompter. It sits in the reel creation list on AppTierList.
Is CutStory worth it?
CutStory is S tier, ranked #4 of 24 reel creation apps with a score of 97 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 153,352 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 3 apps rank above it.
How does CutStory compare to Edits?
CutStory is S tier at 97; Edits is S tier at 97. They score the same. CutStory is free to download, with in-app purchases, Edits is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is CutStory updated?
CutStory was updated 15 days ago, which counts in its favour.
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Ranking
- Lists
- Reel Creation (S tier, #4) · Video Captioning (A tier, #11) · Video Editing (#41, beyond the tiered top)
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 97 / 100
- Rank in list
- #4 of 25
- Ranking certainty
- settled
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 153,352
- Recent reviews
- 4.9 from 17 in the last 180 days
App
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store category
- Photo & Video
- Current version
- (15 days ago)
- Size
- 348 MB
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 18
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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