Shotstack vs Replicate vs WaveSpeedAI vs CapCut

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

Your tool
Shotstack
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Competitor 1
Replicate
Competitor 2
WaveSpeedAI
Competitor 3
CapCut
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Shotstack
shotstack.io
Shotstack is a cloud video editing API that turns data and templates into rendered videos.
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Competitor Replicate
replicate.com
Run open-source AI without managing servers
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Competitor WaveSpeedAI
wavespeed.ai
WaveSpeedAI is a media generation platform that puts more than 1,000 image, video, audio, 3D and language models behind one API key.
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Competitor CapCut
capcut.com
The video editor everyone uses
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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1Mvisits/mo
1.9Mvisits/mo
49.1Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 3.1%
▼ 3.0%
▼ 1.0%
6-month growth
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-30.2%
-8.5%
-8.8%
Global rank web
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#39,584
#25,205
#964
Avg. last 3 months
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1.1M
1.9M
50.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
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35%
38%
43%
Pages / visit
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5.6
5.3
3.6
Visit duration
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5m 09s
5m 10s
3m 09s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 92% · ● Referral 6%
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 16%
ShotstackReplicateWaveSpeedAICapCut
016.3M32.5M48.8M65.1MReplicate · 1.6MReplicate · 1.7MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.2MReplicate · 1.1MReplicate · 1MWaveSpeedAI · 894.5KWaveSpeedAI · 1.4MWaveSpeedAI · 1.7MWaveSpeedAI · 1.8MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9MCapCut · 54.6MCapCut · 65.1MCapCut · 63.5MCapCut · 52.7MCapCut · 53.8MCapCut · 51.2MCapCut · 53MCapCut · 52.5MCapCut · 49.6MCapCut · 49.1M100K1M10M100MReplicate · 1.6MReplicate · 1.7MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.2MReplicate · 1.1MReplicate · 1MWaveSpeedAI · 894.5KWaveSpeedAI · 1.4MWaveSpeedAI · 1.7MWaveSpeedAI · 1.8MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9MCapCut · 54.6MCapCut · 65.1MCapCut · 63.5MCapCut · 52.7MCapCut · 53.8MCapCut · 51.2MCapCut · 53MCapCut · 52.5MCapCut · 49.6MCapCut · 49.1MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$39per month
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Free tier
$9.99per month · free tier available
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API access
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Plans
Pay as you go $10Starter $39/moPro $99/moScale $199/mo+1 more
Public Models Custom/usage-basedPrivate Models Custom/usage-based
Free FreePay-as-you-go $0.00/usage-based
Free FreeStandard $9.99/moPro $19.99/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
VideoImagesCode
ImagesText
VideoTextImages
VideoTextImagesAudio
Output
Video
VideoTextImagesAudio
VideoTextImagesAudio3D
VideoImagesAudio
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Development & CodeVideo EditingAI APIAI Developer Tools+1 more
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer ToolsOpen Source AI Models
Development & CodeImage GenerationVideo CreationAI API+3 more
Image EditingImage GenerationVideo CreationVideo Editing+11 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
4
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12
Video generation
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Image generation
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Video editing
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Background removal
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Image to video
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Inference
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Models
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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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LLM development
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Transcription
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Video shortening
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