Open source alternatives to OpusClip

One project on starwire does the same job. Ranked by how much of what OpusClip does each one covers, read from its README and website. Ties go to the most active.

What OpusClip does

  1. Cut long videos into short clipscore
  2. AI pick of highlight momentscore
  3. Auto reframe to vertical
  4. Auto captions
  5. Virality scoring
  6. Schedule and post to social

Each dot in the table is one job, in this order. Square dots are core jobs and count double. Full means yes, half means partly. "See the evidence" under a project shows the line behind each one. Coverage is what a project documents, not how well it works or how hard it is to move to. How we score this

ProjectCoversStarsCommits, 12 weeksLast releaseClosed vs openedSetupLicense
autoshortsLocal desktop app that cuts long videos into 9:16 clip candidates with AI Replaces it88%1.5k+61
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4 days ago0% Install like an app None listed
Covers all 2 core jobs. Not shown: Schedule and post to social.See the evidence
  • Cut long videos into short clipscoreYesvertical short-form clip candidates (9:16 portrait)
  • AI pick of highlight momentscoreYesAI-powered viral moment ranking
  • Auto reframe to verticalYescenter-crops landscape videos to vertical H.264 portrait clips
  • Auto captionsYeshandle cropping, audio extraction, and dynamic captions
  • Virality scoringYesAI-powered viral moment ranking
  • Schedule and post to socialNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.

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