Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Opus Clip
Opus Clip clearly comes out ahead of Lumen5 on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $29/mo for Lumen5 and $15/mo for Opus Clip.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | ai tool | ai tool |
| Company | Lumen5 | OpusClip Inc. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | MarketingMedia & Entertainment | MarketingDesignMedia & Entertainment |
| Categories | ai-videomarketing-toolssocial-media | social-mediaai-writingai-video |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | lumen5 | opus-clip |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Fonts | ||
| 1080P Video Resolution | ||
| 1 Brand Template | ||
| 720P Video Resolution | ||
| 150 Credits Per Month | ||
| Access To Stock Media Library | ||
| 2 Brand Templates | ||
| Advanced Security Options | ||
| 3,600 Credits Per Year | ||
| Basic Editing Tools | ||
| 6 Social Account Connections | ||
| Brand Kits | ||
| 60 Credits Per Month | ||
| Create Up To 5 Videos Per Month | ||
| Ai Animated Captions In 20+ Languages | ||
| Custom Watermarks | ||
| Ai B-Roll | ||
| Dedicated Account Support | ||
| Ai Captions With Emoji And Keyword Highlighter | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Ai Clipping With Virality Score | ||
| Everything In Professional | ||
| Api & Custom Integrations | ||
| Everything In Starter | ||
| Auto Post To Youtube Shorts, Tiktok, Ig Reels | ||
| Lumen5 Watermark Included | ||
| Auto Reframe | ||
| Remove Lumen5 Branding | ||
| Customized Credits, Team Seats And Social Account Connections | ||
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Opus Clip comes out ahead overall, though Lumen5 can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Lumen5's paid plans start at $29/mo and Opus Clip's start at $15/mo, so Opus Clip is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both Lumen5 and Opus Clip offer a free tier.
Opus Clip scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Opus Clip exposes a public API. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
