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A fast, multi-track editor for macOS with version control built in. Branch and roll back any cut, and collaborate over encrypted P2P when you need a second pair of eyes.

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macOS · Apple silicon

Podcast cut

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1:35.76

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8 clipsmain

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intro-take.mov

guest-clip.mov

broll-camera.mov

cutaway-mic.mov

Chapter 2 — The pivot

wide-studio.mov

podcast-mix.wav

Built for editors who move fast. Every change is tracked, collaboration is real time, and every frame stays on your machine.

Built for video teams

Designed around real editing workflows, from rough cut to delivery.

Realtime collaboration

P2P session flows for feedback, branches, and live review.

Designed for speed

Native performance and focused controls that keep momentum high.

Inside Cutdraft

Everything the cut needs — built in, not bolted on.

Version control

Every change, tracked

Branch to try an idea, compare drafts, and roll back — no save-as-v2 files.

main

Tighten intro pacing

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+1~2

Merge branch tighter-cut

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Trim cold open

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−1~1

Add intro title

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P2P collaboration

Edit together, encrypted

Share a session code and edit over a direct P2P connection. Proxies sync; masters stay on the host.

Hosting sessionactive

Invite code

cut-k7m4-q9xp-vd2n

Share this so others can join from their home screen.

In this session

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Multi-track timeline

A real editing surface

Filmstrip thumbnails, waveforms, transitions, and export to H.264, H.265, ProRes, VP9, and AV1.

8 clipsmain

0:000:301:001:302:002:303:003:30

intro-take.mov

guest-clip.mov

broll-camera.mov

cutaway-mic.mov

Chapter 2 — The pivot

wide-studio.mov

podcast-mix.wav

Also built in

Finish the cut without leaving the app

Auto-captions

Transcribe and drop styled, timed subtitles in one step.

Cut on the words

Find moments by what's said — trim on sentences, not scrubbing.

Chat to edit

Ask for an edit in plain language and review the result.

Export your way

Full codec control — H.264, H.265, ProRes, VP9, and AV1.

Pricing

The editor is free. Pay only for AI.

Free

No credit card required

The complete editor, free.

Full multi-track editor — no limits
Git-style version control on every cut
Encrypted P2P co-edit + frame-locked review
Ask your footage — timestamped AI answers
Auto-highlights into the media pool
Chat-to-edit · captions · translate
Full-resolution export · macOS
50 AI credits / month

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$23/mo

or $230/yr

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Team

$49/mo

or $490/yr

For crews working together.

Everything in Pro
1,200 AI credits / month — 24× Free
Priority support
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Credits power the AI video features. Out of credits? Top-up packs — 500 for $25 · 1,500 for $70 · 5,000 for $220.

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