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Clipchamp vs Riverside
Both do 2 of the same video tools tasks. Below is what each says about its own limits and pricing, and how each ranks on signals we can measure or quote.
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Clipchamp
Create videos with royalty-free music and stock footage, use video templates, and export in up to 4K video resolution. Get started in-browser or download the Windows app.
Signals score: 4.1 / 5 · not a hands-on test
Visit clipchamp.com/enB
Riverside
Riverside is your online studio for high-quality podcast and video recording and editing. Powered by AI, built for human conversations. Get started for free.
Signals score: 3.9 / 5 · not a hands-on test
Visit riverside.comPricing, limits and privacy
- Free tier
- A: Free plan exports up to 1080p with no watermarks, with unlimited videos. Includes trim, crop, rotate, resize, subtitles, voiceovers, silence removal, free stock assets, and a screen recorder (no recording limits stated). Brand kit is not included.
- B: Free plan at $0/month: 2 hours of multi-track recording (listed as one-time), unlimited single-track recording and editing, editing tools, Magic Clips, video up to 720p, audio 44.1 kHz.
- Paid plan
- A: Premium features (4K export, premium stock assets and effects, brand kit) come with Microsoft 365 Personal or Family. Prices and billing periods are Not stated on this page.
- B: Pro $29/month (or $24/month billed $288 yearly), Grow $39/month (or $34/month billed $408 yearly), Webinar $99/month (annual figures on the page are inconsistent), Business custom via sales. Currency or country not stated.
- Signup
- A: Free plan requires signing in with a personal Microsoft account.
- B: Not stated.
- Watermark
- A: Free exports have no watermark, per the pricing page.
- B: Yes. The pricing page says the free plan has a Riverside watermark; Pro lists no watermark.
- Where files go
- A: Not stated.
- B: Privacy policy says personal data may be stored and processed in the US, Canada, EU and other places. No retention period for recordings is stated. Voice and face data are kept only as long as needed for the requested feature. Recordings may be used to train its AI, except for business-plan customers who opted out.
From each tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them. Sources are listed on each tool's page.
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