CapCut vs Descript vs Submagic vs Selects

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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CapCut
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Descript
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Submagic
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Selects
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool CapCut
capcut.com
The video editor everyone uses
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Competitor Descript
descript.com
Edit media by editing text instead of timelines
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Competitor Submagic
submagic.co
Submagic is an AI video editor for short-form content.
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Competitor Selects
cutback.video
Manual video editing can't sync your five-camera podcast setup automatically
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
49.1Mvisits/mo
3.1Mvisits/mo
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116.1Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 1.0%
▼ 10.2%
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▼ 1.2%
6-month growth
-8.8%
+2.5%
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+23.6%
Global rank web
#964
#15,466
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#338,432
Avg. last 3 months
50.4M
3.3M
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121.2K
Bounce rate lower is better
43%
35%
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38%
Pages / visit
3.6
5.4
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2.6
Visit duration
3m 09s
4m 03s
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1m 21s
Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 16%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
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● Direct 72% · ● Referral 19%
CapCutDescriptSubmagicSelects
016.3M32.5M48.8M65.1MCapCut · 54.6MCapCut · 65.1MCapCut · 63.5MCapCut · 52.7MCapCut · 53.8MCapCut · 51.2MCapCut · 53MCapCut · 52.5MCapCut · 49.6MCapCut · 49.1MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.5MDescript · 3MDescript · 3.2MDescript · 3.1MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.1MSelects · 54KSelects · 46.1KSelects · 72.8KSelects · 78.3KSelects · 93.9KSelects · 76.1KSelects · 85KSelects · 129.9KSelects · 117.5KSelects · 116.1K10K100K1M10M100MCapCut · 54.6MCapCut · 65.1MCapCut · 63.5MCapCut · 52.7MCapCut · 53.8MCapCut · 51.2MCapCut · 53MCapCut · 52.5MCapCut · 49.6MCapCut · 49.1MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.5MDescript · 3MDescript · 3.2MDescript · 3.1MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.1MSelects · 54KSelects · 46.1KSelects · 72.8KSelects · 78.3KSelects · 93.9KSelects · 76.1KSelects · 85KSelects · 129.9KSelects · 117.5KSelects · 116.1KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
$9.99per month · free tier available
$16per month · free tier available
$12per month
$20per month
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeStandard $9.99/moPro $19.99/mo
Free FreeHobbyist $16/moCreator $24/moBusiness $50/mo+1 more
Starter $12/moPro $23/moBusiness $41/moCustom Custom
Starter $20/moPro $100/moPro Max Custom/moTeam $1,000/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
VideoTextImagesAudio
AudioVideoText
VideoWeb pages
VideoText
Output
VideoImagesAudio
VideoTextAudio
Video
Video
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Image EditingImage GenerationVideo CreationVideo Editing+11 more
Audio & MusicVideo EditingVoice & SpeechWriting & Content+12 more
Video EditingWriting & ContentAI Subtitle GeneratorAI Video Editor+1 more
Video EditingAI Video Editor
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
12
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Video editing
Video shortening
Video subtitles
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Multilingual subtitle creation
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Short videos
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Text to speech
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Transcription
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Video generation
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Podcast editing
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Video effects
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Audio editing
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Audio enhancement
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Background removal
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Caption videos
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Video background removal
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Video captions
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Video clips
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Video repurposing
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Video translation
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Video verticalization
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Voice cloning
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Image editing
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Image generation
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Podcasts
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Screen recordings
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TikTok captions
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TikTok videos
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Voice enhancement
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Writing
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YouTube shorts
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