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Alternatives to Riverside

18 tools with the same main category (Video & Reel Editors). Each row shows what the tool shares with Riverside, what it additionally offers there and what it does not.

Comparison basis

Riverside

Recording studio for podcasts and videos with AI editing and livestreaming

  • YouTube
  • TikTok
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • X (formerly Twitter)
  • Facebook
  • Twitch

30 features used · 7 networks

from €24per month · flat ratebilled annually
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As of: 11/11/202618 AlternativesHow we compareLinks to vendors may be affiliate links; each one is then labelled individually. The order never depends on whether a vendor pays a commission.

18 Alternatives

Reviews: G2 (for 15 of 18 tools)

Order: by the number of features that both tools have according to the provider, then alphabetical. No separate rating; the sorting does not account for whether a provider pays a commission.

  1. Submagic

    Subtitles and short-video editing with AI for social media

    21 shared+0 additional13 not documented at Riverside10 not covered by the alternative

    4.6 / 5, G2, 85 Reviews
    without
    • Twitch
    from €12per month · per userbilled annually
    Details for Submagic

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside13

    Planning & Publishing: Customization per network

    Network-Specific Features: Schedule Reels, Schedule Stories, Schedule YouTube Shorts

    AI Features: AI image generator, AI output in German, AI credits

    Design: Template library, Brand kit

    Video: AI avatars, Video templates, Music library, 4K export

    Used at Riverside, not here10

    Planning & Publishing: Editorial calendar

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    Design: Thumbnail creation

    Video: Screen recording, Remote recording, Lip Sync, AI dubbing in other languages, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Service & Support: Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Submagic, published by the provider
    Provider imagesubmagic.co

    Plans

    Starter
    €12
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Pro
    €23
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Business
    €41
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Custom
    no price information
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    18 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  2. Descript

    Video editor that cuts by transcript, with recording and AI features

    19 shared+0 additional20 not documented at Riverside12 not covered by the alternative

    4.6 / 5, G2, 932 Reviews
    without
    • LinkedIn
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Facebook
    • Twitch
    from US$16per month · per userbilled annually
    Details for Descript

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside20

    Planning & Publishing: Media library

    Team & Approvals: Internal comments, Multiple brands/workspaces, Change log

    AI Features: AI image generator, AI credits

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Remove background, Stock assets included

    Video: Automatically to vertical format, Text to video, AI avatars, Custom avatar, AI voiceover, voice cloning, Video templates, 4K export, Talking Photo

    Service & Support: Onboarding included

    Used at Riverside, not here12

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Network-Specific Features: Publish directly to TikTok

    AI Features: AI text for posts

    Design: Thumbnail creation

    Video: Automatic B-roll, Lip Sync

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Administration & Security: API access

    Service & Support: Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Descript, published by the provider
    Provider imagedescript.com

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Hobbyist
    US$16
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Creator
    US$24
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Business
    US$50
    per month · per user · billed annually

    + 1 more plans in profile

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    17 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  3. Kapwing

    Browser video editor for teams with AI subtitles and dubbing

    15 shared+0 additional15 not documented at Riverside16 not covered by the alternative

    3.9 / 5, G2, 41 Reviews
    without
    • Instagram
    • LinkedIn
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Twitch
    from US$16per month · per userbilled annually
    Details for Kapwing

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside15

    Team & Approvals: Internal comments

    AI Features: AI image generator, AI credits

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Automatically adjust formats, Remove background, Image editing, Design together

    Video: Text to video, AI voiceover, voice cloning, video translation with lip sync, Video templates

    Service & Support: Onboarding included

    Used at Riverside, not here16

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    AI Features: AI text for posts

    Design: Thumbnail creation

    Video: Cut via transcript, Watermark-free export, Screen recording, Remote recording, Publish directly from the editor, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Administration & Security: API access

    Service & Support: Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Kapwing, published by the provider
    Provider imagekapwing.com

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Pro
    US$16
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Business
    US$50
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Enterprise
    no price information
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    14 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  4. Wisecut

    AI video editing with subtitles and scheduling for creators

    15 shared+0 additional6 not documented at Riverside16 not covered by the alternative

    4.6 / 5, G2, 44 Reviews
    additionally
    • Threads
    • Bluesky
    without
    • Twitch
    from US$14.02per month · flat rate · Promotional pricebilled annually, converted
    Details for Wisecut

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside6

    Automation & Chat: Comment-to-DM

    AI Features: AI hashtag suggestions, AI credits

    Video: Automatically to vertical format, Music library, 4K export

    Used at Riverside, not here16

    Planning & Publishing: One post for multiple networks

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    AI Features: AI translation

    Design: Font library

    Video: Automatic B-roll, Screen recording, Remote recording, Lip Sync, AI dubbing in other languages, Remove background noise, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Administration & Security: Single Sign-On, API access

    Service & Support: Dedicated point of contact, Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Wisecut, published by the provider
    Provider imagewisecut.ai

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Starter
    US$19
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly
    Starter+
    US$29
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly
    Professional
    US$100
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly

    + 2 more plans in profile

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    16 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  5. CapCut

    Video editor from Bytedance for web, mobile and desktop

    14 shared+0 additional14 not documented at Riverside17 not covered by the alternative

    no review at G2
    without
    • LinkedIn
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Twitch
    from €14.99per month · per userbilled monthly
    Details for CapCut

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside14

    Network-Specific Features: Schedule Reels

    AI Features: AI image generator, AI credits

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Remove background, Animations, Upscale & vectorize images

    Video: Text to video, AI avatars, AI voiceover, Video templates, Music library, 4K export

    Used at Riverside, not here17

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    AI Features: AI text for posts, Repurpose content with AI

    Design: Thumbnail creation, Font library

    Video: Automatic B-roll, Remote recording, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Administration & Security: Single Sign-On, API access

    Service & Support: Dedicated point of contact, Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of CapCut, published by the provider
    Provider imagecapcut.com

    Plans7 day trial

    Free
    €0
    per month
    Pro
    €23.99
    per month · billed monthly
    Pro (jährlich)
    €16.67
    per month · billed annually, converted
    Ultra
    €68
    per month · billed monthly

    + 2 more plans in profile

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    21 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  6. PlayPlay

    Video editor for communications teams, with templates and approvals

    13 shared+0 additional24 not documented at Riverside18 not covered by the alternative

    4.7 / 5, G2, 316 Reviews
    without
    • YouTube
    • TikTok
    • LinkedIn
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Twitch
    Price on requestno list price published
    Details for PlayPlay

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside24

    Planning & Publishing: Media library

    Team & Approvals: Approval workflow, Internal comments, Store brand guidelines

    AI Features: AI image generator, AI output in German

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Automatically adjust formats, Remove background, Image editing, Stock assets included, Animations

    Video: Text to video, Image to video, AI avatars, AI voiceover, Video templates, Music library, Video from URL

    Ads: Creative Briefs & Scripts

    Administration & Security: Two-factor authentication

    Service & Support: Phone support, Academy & training

    Used at Riverside, not here18

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Network-Specific Features: Publish directly to TikTok

    Design: Thumbnail creation, Font library

    Video: German subtitles, AI highlight detection, Remove filler words, Automatic B-roll, Remote recording, Publish directly from the editor, Lip Sync, AI dubbing in other languages, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Administration & Security: API access

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of PlayPlay, published by the provider
    Provider imageplayplay.com

    Plans7 day trial

    Abo
    no price information
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    18 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  7. Captions

    AI video editor for creators with subtitles, avatars and translation

    13 shared+0 additional14 not documented at Riverside18 not covered by the alternative

    4.3 / 5, G2, 45 Reviews
    without
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • LinkedIn
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Facebook
    • Twitch
    from US$24.99per month · flat ratebilled monthly
    Details for Captions

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside14

    AI Features: AI hashtag suggestions, AI image generator, AI output in German, AI credits, Choice of AI model

    Design: Automatically adjust formats

    Video: Text to video, Image to video, AI avatars, Custom avatar, AI voiceover, voice cloning, video translation with lip sync, Video templates

    Used at Riverside, not here18

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    Design: Thumbnail creation, Font library

    Video: AI highlight detection, Cut via transcript, Remove filler words, Screen recording, Remote recording, Publish directly from the editor, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Administration & Security: Single Sign-On

    Service & Support: Dedicated point of contact, Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Captions, published by the provider
    Provider imagecaptions.ai

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Max
    US$24.99
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly
    Frontier
    US$69.99
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly
    Frontier 2x
    US$139.99
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly

    + 1 more plans in profile

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    17 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  8. Microsoft Clipchamp

    Video editor from Microsoft for browser and Windows

    11 shared+0 additional10 not documented at Riverside20 not covered by the alternative

    4.1 / 5, G2, 50 Reviews
    without
    • Instagram
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Facebook
    • Twitch
    from €2.60per month · per userbilled annually
    Details for Microsoft Clipchamp

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside10

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Remove background, Stock assets included, Animations

    Video: AI voiceover, Video templates, Music library, 4K export

    Service & Support: Help center in German

    Used at Riverside, not here20

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Network-Specific Features: Publish directly to TikTok

    AI Features: AI text for posts, Repurpose content with AI, AI translation

    Design: Thumbnail creation

    Video: AI highlight detection, Cut via transcript, Automatic B-roll, Remote recording, Lip Sync, AI dubbing in other languages, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Administration & Security: Single Sign-On, API access

    Service & Support: Dedicated point of contact, Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Microsoft Clipchamp, published by the provider
    Provider imageclipchamp.com

    Plans

    Free
    no price information
    Clipchamp Standard
    €2.60
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Clipchamp Premium
    €6.10
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Microsoft 365 Single
    no price information

    + 3 more plans in profile

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    15 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  9. VEED

    Online video editor with AI avatars, subtitles and translation

    10 shared+0 additional16 not documented at Riverside21 not covered by the alternative

    4.6 / 5, G2, 2,192 Reviews
    without
    • LinkedIn
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Twitch
    Price on requestno list price published
    Details for VEED

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside16

    AI Features: AI image generator, AI output in German, AI credits, Choice of AI model

    Design: Brand kit, Remove background

    Video: Automatically to vertical format, Text to video, Image to video, AI avatars, AI voiceover, voice cloning, Video templates, Music library, Commercial use allowed, Talking Photo

    Used at Riverside, not here21

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    Network-Specific Features: Publish directly to TikTok

    AI Features: AI text for posts, Repurpose content with AI

    Design: Thumbnail creation, Font library

    Video: Cut via transcript, Automatic B-roll, Watermark-free export, Screen recording, Remote recording, Publish directly from the editor, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Administration & Security: Single Sign-On

    Service & Support: Dedicated point of contact, Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of VEED, published by the provider
    Provider imageveed.io

    Plans

    Free
    no price information
    Creator
    no price information
    Pro
    US$49
    per month · per user · billed monthly
    Studio
    no price information

    + 1 more plans in profile

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    24 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  10. Animoto

    Template-based video editor for small businesses and education

    8 shared+0 additional15 not documented at Riverside23 not covered by the alternative

    4.3 / 5, G2, 94 Reviews
    without
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Twitch
    from €7per month · flat ratebilled annually
    Details for Animoto

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside15

    Planning & Publishing: Media library

    Team & Approvals: Internal comments, Store brand guidelines

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Automatically adjust formats, Image editing, Stock assets included, Animations

    Video: Text to video, Video templates, Music library, 4K export

    Ads: Creative Briefs & Scripts

    Service & Support: Onboarding included

    Used at Riverside, not here23

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Network-Specific Features: Publish directly to TikTok

    AI Features: AI text for posts, AI translation

    Design: Thumbnail creation

    Video: Automatic subtitles, German subtitles, AI highlight detection, Cut via transcript, Remove filler words, Automatic B-roll, Remote recording, Publish directly from the editor, Lip Sync, AI dubbing in other languages, Remove background noise, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Administration & Security: Single Sign-On, API access

    Service & Support: Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Animoto, published by the provider
    Provider imageanimoto.com

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Basic
    €7
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Professional
    €14
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Professional Plus
    €35
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
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    24 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  11. Biteable

    Online video editor with templates and AI avatars for marketing and training

    8 shared+0 additional20 not documented at Riverside23 not covered by the alternative

    4.4 / 5, G2, 26 Reviews
    additionally
    • WhatsApp
    without
    • Twitch
    from US$15per month · flat ratebilled annually
    Details for Biteable

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside20

    Planning & Publishing: Media library

    Team & Approvals: Internal comments, Multiple brands/workspaces

    AI Features: AI image generator

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Stock assets included, Animations

    Video: Text to video, Image to video, AI avatars, Custom avatar, AI voiceover, Video templates, Music library, 4K export, Commercial use allowed, Interactive Videos, Talking Photo

    Administration & Security: Unlimited users

    Used at Riverside, not here23

    Planning & Publishing: Schedule posts, Automatic publishing, Editorial calendar, One post for multiple networks

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    Network-Specific Features: Publish directly to TikTok

    AI Features: AI text for posts, Repurpose content with AI

    Design: Thumbnail creation

    Video: German subtitles, AI highlight detection, Cut via transcript, Remove filler words, Automatic B-roll, Remote recording, Publish directly from the editor, Lip Sync, AI dubbing in other languages, Remove background noise, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Social Wall & UGC Gallery: Website embed

    Service & Support: Dedicated point of contact, Live chat support

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Biteable, published by the provider
    Provider imagebiteable.com

    Plans7 day trial

    Pro
    US$15
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Premium
    US$49
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Business
    no price information
    View profileTo vendorAlternatives

    19 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  12. Promo.com

    Video templates and AI copy for marketing, with built-in scheduling

    8 shared+0 additional18 not documented at Riverside23 not covered by the alternative

    4.3 / 5, G2, 47 Reviews
    without
    • TikTok
    • Twitch
    from €29per month · per userbilled annually
    Details for Promo.com

    Additionally used compared to Riverside0

    nothing

    Documented here, no information at Riverside18

    Planning & Publishing: Drafts & Templates, Media library

    Team & Approvals: Multiple brands/workspaces, Store brand guidelines

    AI Features: AI idea generator, AI hashtag suggestions, Full posts with AI, AI content calendar, AI output in German

    Design: Template library, Brand kit, Image editing, Stock assets included, Animations

    Video: Video templates, Music library, Commercial use allowed

    Ads: Creative Briefs & Scripts

    Used at Riverside, not here23

    Planning & Publishing: One post for multiple networks

    Team & Approvals: Roles & Permissions

    Network-Specific Features: Publish directly to TikTok

    AI Features: Repurpose content with AI

    Design: Thumbnail creation, Font library

    Video: Trim & Cut, Automatic subtitles, German subtitles, AI highlight detection, Cut via transcript, Remove filler words, Automatic B-roll, Watermark-free export, Screen recording, Remote recording, Lip Sync, AI dubbing in other languages, Remove background noise, Export to Premiere Pro/DaVinci Resolve

    Administration & Security: Single Sign-On, API access

    Service & Support: Dedicated point of contact

    "Not used" means: not found with the provider or not yet checked. It does not mean that the feature is missing.

    Preview image of Promo.com, published by the provider
    Provider imagepromo.com

    Plans

    Basic
    €29
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Standard
    €59
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Pro
    €199
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Business
    no price information
    View profileTo vendorAlternatives

    16 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

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  • Unknown stays unknown

    If something is not stated by the provider, we show "no information". We do not guess and do not derive anything from advertising texts.

  • Commission does not change the order

    The default order counts the features both tools offer according to the provider, then alphabetical order applies; for a discontinued tool, the successor comes first. You can sort by entry price or name. The sorting does not account for whether a provider pays commission. Advertising links are labelled individually.