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Free, open-source Opus Clip alternative for your Mac.

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Drop in a podcast, talk or stream and get ranked vertical clips with word-timed captions, framed on whoever is talking. Your video never leaves your Mac: only transcript text goes to the clip picker you choose. No account, no watermark, MIT licensed.

PH · launched Oct 24, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 22%) · 0 views

Niche: ai video clipping and summarization tools · 175 launches, 10 in the last 7 days ▼ -47% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Media & entertainment
  • Content generation
  • Prosumer
  • AI feature
  • Hobby / open-source project
  • Mac
  • Open Source
  • GitHub
  • Video

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Could you build this?

Yes Local transcription with Whisper, LLM-based clip ranking, and face-tracked vertical cropping are all available as libraries or APIs. A Mac app wrapping these is a well-trodden vibe-coding project.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 850 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #169 of 851 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 351 days after the earliest competitor.

  • ClipTaro · ph · 2026-10-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.60
  • Clipt · ph · 2026-10-20 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.55
  • OpenClipper · ph · 2026-09-19 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • Video to Audio · ph · 2026-10-12 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • CutPrism · ph · 2026-10-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • Video Clip Maker · ph · 2026-10-21 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
  • ClipShrink · ph · 2026-10-20 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
  • OpusClip 4.0 · ph · 2026-11-04 · 146 upvotes · similarity 0.50

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