Choose AutoClips If...
- You don't have existing long-form content
- You want original character videos with voice cloning
- You want gaming backgrounds (Minecraft parkour)
- You're building a faceless channel from scratch
- You want 3D animated content
Choose Opus Clip If...
- You have existing long podcasts/streams to clip
- You want AI to find the best moments automatically
- You're repurposing YouTube videos for Shorts
- You want viral score predictions for clips
The Core Difference
AutoClips Creates
Enter a topic → Get a complete video
- AI writes the script
- Character voice performs it
- Gaming background added
- Captions synced automatically
Opus Clip Extracts
Upload video → Get best moments
- AI finds highlight moments
- Clips extracted automatically
- Reformats for vertical
- Adds captions to clips
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | AutoClips | Opus Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Creates Original Content | ||
| Character Explainer Videos | ||
| Voice Cloning | ||
| Multi-Character Dialogue | ||
| 3D Animation Studio | ||
| Gaming Backgrounds | ||
| AI Clips from Long Videos | ||
| Viral Score Prediction | ||
| Auto-Captioning | ||
| Short-Form Optimized |
Why Creators Choose AutoClips
Voice Cloning
Clone any voice. Make Peter Griffin discuss Bitcoin or create two characters having a conversation. Opus Clip uses your original audio only.
Gaming Backgrounds
Minecraft parkour, satisfying ASMR gameplay, and viral background content that maximizes watch time. Opus Clip uses your original video footage.
3D Animation
Create Pixar-quality 3D animated videos from text. Opus Clip can only work with video you already have - it can't create new animated content.
See What AutoClips Creates
Original content from just a topic - no existing video needed
Pricing Comparison
AutoClips
Best for creating original content from scratch
Opus Clip
Best for clipping existing long-form content
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the main difference between AutoClips and Opus Clip?
Opus Clip extracts clips from existing long-form videos (podcasts, streams, etc.) using AI to find the best moments. AutoClips creates entirely original content from scratch with AI characters, voice cloning, and gaming backgrounds. If you have existing videos to clip, use Opus Clip. If you want to create original viral content, use AutoClips.
I don't have existing videos. Which tool should I use?
AutoClips is perfect for you. It creates original content from scratch - just enter a topic and AutoClips generates the script, character voiceover, captions, and video automatically. Opus Clip requires existing long-form video content to work with.
Can I use both tools together?
Absolutely! Some creators use Opus Clip to extract highlights from their long content and AutoClips to create fresh character videos. This gives you both repurposed and original content for your channels.
Which tool gets better engagement on TikTok?
For viral engagement, AutoClips' character videos with gaming backgrounds consistently outperform standard clips. The combination of recognizable character voices and satisfying gameplay backgrounds maximizes watch time and shares.