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HiClip ×

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HiClip ×
Runway ×

Comparator · Video

HiClipFree tiervs

Runway$15/mo (Standard)

Starting pricefree · $15/mo

Free tieryes · yes

Plans documented1 · 8

Platforms1 · 3

Comparison of HiClip, Runway
	HiClip Visit website for HiClip (opens in a new tab)	Runway Visit website for Runway (opens in a new tab)
Category	Video	Video
Main use cases	Repurposing YouTube videos into Reels or Shorts Extracting highlights from long recordings Adding captions to short clips Reformatting video to 9:16	Generating short video clips from text or images Editing and transforming existing footage Creating visual concepts and storyboards Producing social media and marketing video Integrating video generation into apps via API
Best for	Social media creators, Podcasters and educators repurposing video	Video creators and filmmakers, Marketing and social media teams, Developers building video features
Platforms	Web	Web, Mobile, API
Pricing model	—	Freemium
Pricing	See official pricing US prices not confirmed	Free $0 (125 one-time credits); Standard $15/mo or $12/mo billed annually (625 credits/mo); Pro $35/mo or $28/mo annually (2,250 credits/mo); Max $95/mo or $76/mo annually (9,500 credits/mo). API priced separately. Checked Sep 30, 2026. Official pricing ↗
Key features	Clip generation from a video link or MP4/MOV upload AI captions AI reframe to vertical ratio Engagement-based highlight analysis Export presets for social platforms One-click publish	Text-to-video and image-to-video generation Image generation and editing Audio tools including custom voice clones on paid plans Brand Kits on higher tiers Team workspaces Developer API (Runway Dev)
Pros	Accepts links (YouTube, Vimeo) and file uploads Combines clipping, captions and reframing Sign-up is advertised as free	Free plan with 125 one-time credits to try the tools Paid plans list no watermarks Available on web, iOS and Android API access for developers
Limitations	No pricing seen on official pages Requires an account Pricing page not found at /pricing Time-savings claims are vendor statements	Free credits are one-time, not monthly All generation consumes credits Higher-quality output formats are limited to the top plan AI-generated video may contain visual artifacts or not follow the prompt exactly
Ratings	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet
Review status	Listed Verified Oct 2, 2026	Listed Verified Sep 30, 2026