DoneCut
Upload raw footage. Get a finished YouTube edit from $49
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Details
- External ID
- 1275709
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- DoneCut
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 11, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 3
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.90
- Tags
- Artificial Intelligence, YouTube, Video
Description
DoneCut edits your YouTube videos and Shorts. Upload raw footage and see the exact price before you pay: $49 for up to 10 minutes of footage, Shorts from $29. Pay half, and an AI editor cuts it and adds captions, motion graphics and music. Watch a watermarked preview, get two rounds of changes, then pay the rest. Most edits are ready in under 90 minutes. The first 10 edits are free while we launch.
Enrichment
- Niche
- ai video creation and editing tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- on-demand video editing service for youtube creators
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Partial The ordering portal and preview player are trivial, but building an automated AI pipeline that cuts raw footage, places b-roll, synchronizes music, and generates animations requires complex video processing pipelines.
What it would actually take: A real implementation requires a distributed worker backend using FFmpeg, whisper models for diarization/transcription, LLMs for narrative pacing and cut selection, and Remotion or MoviePy for motion graphics and caption styling. The hard part is orchestrating multimodal LLMs to identify high-retention cuts, remove silences seamlessly, match audio beats, and render heavy video files cost-effectively. It requires specialized media engineering and AI pipeline architecture.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 570 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #59 of 571 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 344 days after the earliest competitor.
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