CapCut
ByteDance’s editor for short-form video
Best for Short-form video on a phone or desktop
- Video
Reviewed October 17, 2026
Category
Video editing and recording
Editors, clippers, remote studios, and screen recorders creators use to publish video. Rankings live on the video editing use-case page. This shelf is alphabetical.
This shelf is alphabetical. For a ranked take, read Best tools for video editing.
DaVinci Resolve
Blackmagic’s full editor, with a free version
Best for Full editing and color without a required subscription
- Video
Reviewed October 17, 2026
Descript
Edit talking video by editing the transcript
Best for Podcasts and talking-head videos
- Video
Reviewed October 17, 2026
Loom
Screen recordings you send instead of a meeting
Best for Async screen-and-camera messages
- Video
Reviewed October 17, 2026
Opus Clip
Turn a long video into short clips
Best for Clipping long videos into shorts
- Video
Reviewed October 17, 2026
Riverside
Record remote interviews in the browser
Best for Remote podcast and video interviews
- Video
Reviewed October 17, 2026