Clipchamp
Transform videos effortlessly with AI, across devices, no expertise needed.. [Freemium]
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What is Clipchamp?
Microsoft Clipchamp is a freemium web-based video editing tool that allows users to create professional-quality videos directly from their browser without downloading software. It is designed to be beginner-friendly while offering powerful AI-powered features for users of all skill levels. The tool supports video editing, screen recording, webcam recording, voice recording, and includes access to royalty-free stock assets.
Key features include AI-powered text-to-speech voiceovers in multiple languages, automatic AI subtitle generation in over 80 languages, AI audio editing tools that remove background noise and filler words, video templates, trim/crop/resize/rotate tools, animated text and titles, filters and effects, and export up to 4K UHD resolution with premium. Users can also access a brand kit tool, group timeline assets, and choose light or dark mode themes.
Clipchamp is ideal for social media creators, YouTubers, vloggers, students, educators, business professionals, marketers, and anyone who needs to create videos quickly without video editing expertise. It works on Windows 10/11 (desktop app) and in Chrome/Edge browsers on desktop/laptop computers. The tool integrates with OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, Xbox, and supports direct sharing to YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, and more.
Clipchamp pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Clipchamp offers a FREE tier and a PREMIUM tier included with Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions. The FREE plan includes: all AI video/audio editing tools, trim/crop/resize/rotate, screen/camera/voice recorder, animated text/titles, watermark-free exports, audio-only export, up to 1080p HD export, content backup on OneDrive, and free stock assets (videos, images, stickers, GIFs, music, sound effects) with free filters/effects. The PREMIUM plan (with Microsoft 365 Personal/Family) adds: 4K UHD export, premium stock assets, premium filters/effects, and single brand kit tool. No payment or downloads required for free tier.
Clipchamp pros
- Free plan includes all core editing tools
- No watermark on free exports
- Export up to 1080p HD for free
- Export up to 4K UHD with Microsoft 365
- AI text-to-speech voiceovers in multiple languages
- AI auto-subtitles in over 80 languages
- AI background noise removal
- AI filler word and silence removal
- Built-in screen, camera, and voice recorder
- Royalty-free stock videos, images, music, and GIFs
- Pre-made video templates for quick creation
- No software download required - browser-based
- Light and dark mode themes available
- Unlimited audio-only MP3 exports
- Group timeline assets into editable scenes
- Timestamps for precise video trimming
- Aspect ratio presets for social media (9:16, 16:9)
- Integrates with OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox
- Keyboard shortcuts for undo/redo and editing
- Available as Windows app on Windows 10/11
Clipchamp cons
- 4K export only available with paid Microsoft 365
- Brand kit tool only in Premium plan
- Premium stock assets require Microsoft 365
- Premium filters and effects require subscription
- Browser-based - requires Chrome or Edge
- Desktop app only available for Windows (not Mac)
- Single brand kit only (not multiple brands)
- Limited to personal Microsoft account for free tier
- Some advanced features require Copilot license for business
- No native Mac desktop app
Frequently asked questions about Clipchamp
What do I get with a Clipchamp free account?
The free plan lets you work on and export unlimited videos with no watermarks. You get all basic editing tools (trim, crop, rotate, resize), AI video features like AI subtitles, voiceovers, and silence removal, access to royalty-free content library, and export up to 1080p full HD resolution. You can also export audio-only files and backup content to OneDrive.
Is Clipchamp included in Microsoft 365?
Yes, Clipchamp video editor is available as part of Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions, which includes all premium features like 4K UHD export, premium stock assets, premium filters/effects, and the brand kit tool.
Is Clipchamp available for Microsoft 365 commercial or education customers?
The standard plan of Clipchamp's work version is included in some Microsoft 365 business and education licenses (Enterprise E3/E5, Business standard/premium, education A3/A5). Access to all premium features and AI video creation requires a Copilot license for business subscribers.
What software do I need to use Clipchamp?
You need a desktop or laptop computer with Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge installed for the browser version. On Windows 11, you can use the Clipchamp desktop app from the Start menu. On Windows 10, install the app from the Microsoft Store. The desktop app is optional and uses web technologies.
Does Clipchamp add watermarks to videos?
No, Clipchamp exports unlimited videos without any watermarks, even on the free plan. You can export professionally without watermarks for free.
What video resolutions can I export?
Free accounts can export up to 1080p full HD video resolution. Premium accounts with Microsoft 365 Personal or Family can export up to 4K UHD resolution.
Can I record my screen and webcam with Clipchamp?
Yes, Clipchamp includes a built-in online camera, screen, and voice recorder. You can record audio, screen, and webcam securely on Windows and Mac devices with unlimited retakes and AI tools to improve sound and video quality, exporting in HD quality.
What AI features does Clipchamp offer?
Clipchamp offers AI text-to-speech voiceovers in multiple global languages with pitch and pace control, AI subtitle generation in over 80 languages, AI audio editing to remove background noise, unwanted pauses/silences, and filler words. AI features are included in both free and premium plans.
What stock assets are available in Clipchamp?
Clipchamp offers royalty-free stock videos, images, music, stickers, GIFs, and sound effects. Free accounts get access to free stock assets with free filters and effects. Premium accounts get premium stock assets and premium filters/effects with Microsoft 365 subscription.
Can I use Clipchamp on Mac?
Clipchamp works in the browser on Mac using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. However, the desktop app is only available for Windows 10 and Windows 11. Mac users must use the browser version to access Clipchamp's video editing features.