Unlimited video editing subscriptions compared on cost per finished video
Editing subscriptions ranked by what one finished video costs, worked out from each plan’s published price and video count, and what “unlimited” means on each.
Subscriptions, studios and freelancers
Video editors
Editing subscriptions, studios and freelancers, reviewed on the same scorecard so you can compare a monthly editing plan with a freelancer’s per-video rate on what each finished video actually cost.
Editors and studios
AllCapStudio
Researched, not hiredexplainer videos · product demo videos · brand films · video ads and UGC · animation and motion
From $2,200 per month · 3 prices in the price index, read
Breadnbeyond
Researched, not hiredanimated explainer videos
From $1,000 per video · 1 price in the price index, read
Broadcast2World
Researched, not hiredexplainer videos · whiteboard animation · 2D character and mixed-media animation · 2.5D and 3D infographic animation
From $2,400 per video · 3 prices in the price index, read
EditVideo.io
Researched, not hiredlong-form editing · short-form editing · full-time editor · YouTube management add-on
From $195 per month · 7 prices in the price index, read
Flocksy
Researched, not hiredgraphic design · video editing · motion graphics · illustration
From $1,199 per month (billed annually) · 9 prices in the price index, read
Increditors
Researched, not hiredsocial media reels editing · YouTube editing · full-time editors
From $2,500 per month · 3 prices in the price index, read
Innovature Studio
Researched, not hiredshort-form video editing (TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
From $15 per video · 1 price in the price index, read
Magic Motion Studio
Researched, not hiredanimated explainer videos · social media cutdowns and resizes
From $2,500 per video · 2 prices in the price index, read
ManyPixels
Researched, not hiredgraphic design · video editing · motion graphics
From $559 per month (billed annually) · 4 prices in the price index, read
Shootsta
Researched, not hiredvideo editing · animation · video shoots (priced separately)
From $1,000 per month (billed annually) · 1 price in the price index, read
ShortVids
Researched, not hiredshort-form editing · long-form editing · podcast and YouTube editing
From $999 per month · 5 prices in the price index, read
Superside
Researched, not hireddesign · motion · video editing · 3D · audio
From $15,000 per month (billed annually) · 2 prices in the price index, read
Tasty Edits
Researched, not hiredlong-form (horizontal) video editing · short-form (vertical) video editing · YouTube channel management
From $80 per video · 6 prices in the price index, read
VidChops
Researched, not hiredlong-form editing · short-form editing · video podcast editing · closed captions
From $495 per month · 2 prices in the price index, read
Video Explainers
Researched, not hiredAI-assisted explainer videos · product demo videos · feature update videos · ads · onboarding clips
From $497 per video · 4 prices in the price index, read
Video Husky
Researched, not hiredvideo editing · YouTube video editing
From $849 per month · 3 prices in the price index, read
Vidpros
Researched, not hiredshort-form editing · long-form editing
From $1,000 per month · 3 prices in the price index, read
Zelios
Researched, not hiredanimated explainer videos · product demo videos · launch videos · video subscription
From $4,999 per month · 4 prices in the price index, read
Case files and guides
Freelance editor vs editing subscription vs in-house hire
When a freelancer, an editing subscription or an in-house editor costs less per finished video, worked out from published marketplace rates, subscription prices and US pay data.
How to brief a video editor so the first cut is usable (template)
A one-page brief template for short-form, launch and demo videos, what goes in each section, and the gaps that cost you a revision round.