1: Opus Clips

Ideal for repurposing fully edited long videos into small hype clips (with optional basic B-roll).

Pros:

• Scales repurposing workflows without manual clipping
• Instant social-ready snippets for every platform
• B-roll without need for a separate stock library

Cons:

• Stock footage & templated cuts can feel “course-selling”
• Limited editing beyond basic trims and subtitles

Price Range: Free – $29 / month

2: Captions

Turn AI avatars into fast, no-production UGC alternatives. Perfect for bulk needs.

Pros:

• Zero production hustle, just script & generate
• Lightning-fast turnaround for bulk campaigns

Cons:

• Avatars can look slightly fake or repetitive
• Brand uniqueness may suffer if others use the same models
• Even without produciton you still have to script

Price Range: Free – $69.99 / month

3: Eleven Labs

Generate professional non-robotic voiceovers in any style or language.

Pros:

• Pretty realistic voices
• Customizable tone & pacing
• Supports multiple languages and accents

Cons:

• Advanced features behind paywall tiers
• Occasional pronunciation quirks on niche terms
• Limited naturality and emotionality

Price Range: Free – $1,320 / month

4: Filmora

If you’re cool with manual editing but want a suite centered around AI features, Filmora’s your go-to.

Pros:

• Full editing suite with many AI-assisted features
• Tons of creative transitions, filters, stickers
• Audio & visual libraries

Cons:

• Clip delimiting is automatic, but actual editing is manual
• Filters, stickers, and effects can feel basic and inorganic
• A little all over the place with some features underdelivering

Price Range: Free trial – $99.99 one-time

5: Rkive AI

An end-to-end content engine: auto-edits footage & images straight from your camera roll, writes killer captions, and even schedules & posts.

Pros:

• Truly intelligent editing with professional-grade results
• Full control over style via settigns and prompts
• No manual uploads/downloads
• Manage multiple profiles in a sleek, minimalist, Instagram-like UI

Cons:

• No dark-mode yet
• Transitions and effects still rolling out
• No sliders or clipping buttons, only prompts

Price Range: €25 – €340 / month

Bonus: GPT 4 + Runway

Combine GPT for ideation, captions, and image generation with Runway’s animation & video tooling.

Pros:

• Infinite brainstorming & rapid visual mockups
• Great for filler clips, aesthetic tests, and storyboard previews

Cons:

• Not a single “all-in-one” platform (requires switching between tools)
• Can feel disjointed without a defined workflow

Price Range: Chat GPT $20 - $200 / month; Runway $0 – $95 / month

Conclusion

These are all amazing tools that 5 years ago would have looked like sci-fi. Each has its strengths but if you can afford to, consider layering them to elevate your content game to new heights. For example, leverage GPT for brainstorming and content strategy auditing, RkiveAI for automating the entire posting pipeline and directly editing simple organic content, Eleven Labs for zero-effort voiceovers, Captions for creating UGC alternatives and Opus for repurposing long interviews and webinars. If you set it up well, you can have the equivalent of a top-tier dedicated content agency and production studio, on call 24/7, for just a few hundred dollars a month. The price ranges are accurate as of May 2025 but make sure to check on the official websites.

Check our Content Planning Masterguide (includes a free notion template) to see how you can architect your pipeline and strategy around different types of posts.