CapCut vs Shotstack vs StartKit

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

Your tool
CapCut
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Competitor 1
Shotstack
Competitor 2
StartKit
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool CapCut
capcut.com
The video editor everyone uses
Competitor Shotstack
shotstack.io
Shotstack is a cloud video editing API that turns data and templates into rendered videos.
Competitor StartKit
startkit.ai
StartKit hands you the entire backend so you can ship your product faster
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
49.1Mvisits/mo
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1.3Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 1.0%
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▲ 79.8%
6-month growth
-8.8%
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-36.9%
Global rank web
#964
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Avg. last 3 months
50.4M
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756
Bounce rate lower is better
43%
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38%
Pages / visit
3.6
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1.0
Visit duration
3m 09s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 16%
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CapCutShotstackStartKit
016.3M32.5M48.8M65.1MCapCut · 54.6MCapCut · 65.1MCapCut · 63.5MCapCut · 52.7MCapCut · 53.8MCapCut · 51.2MCapCut · 53MCapCut · 52.5MCapCut · 49.6MCapCut · 49.1MStartKit · 1.6KStartKit · 1.4KStartKit · 2.2KStartKit · 2KStartKit · 1.6KStartKit · 181StartKit · 300StartKit · 704StartKit · 1.3K1001K10K100K1M10M100MCapCut · 54.6MCapCut · 65.1MCapCut · 63.5MCapCut · 52.7MCapCut · 53.8MCapCut · 51.2MCapCut · 53MCapCut · 52.5MCapCut · 49.6MCapCut · 49.1MStartKit · 1.6KStartKit · 1.4KStartKit · 2.2KStartKit · 2KStartKit · 1.6KStartKit · 181StartKit · 300StartKit · 704StartKit · 1.3KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$9.99per month · free tier available
$39per month
$149per month
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeStandard $9.99/moPro $19.99/mo
Pay as you go $10Starter $39/moPro $99/moScale $199/mo+1 more
Starter $149Growth $249Concierge $0
Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioImagesTextVideo
CodeImagesVideo
Text
Output
AudioImagesVideo
Video
Code
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
12
4
5
Video editing
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Video generation
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Developer tools
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APIs
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Backend development
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Background removal
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Multilingual subtitle creation
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Short videos
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Text to speech
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Video background removal
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Video subtitles
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Development
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Image editing
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Image generation
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LLM development
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SaaS product launches
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Transcription
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Video shortening
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
Upvotes
▲ 2
▲ 0
▲ 0
Saves
0
0
0
Reviews
0
0
0
Prompts
0
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Verified listing
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.