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Every tool. Every AI pass. Watermarked export.
- Full multi-track editor
- Local AI: captions, silence cut, reframe
- All export presets, batch included
- Watermark on export
CUTFORGEDesktop video editorLocal AIBeta 0.9
Cut faster than the thought
AI-powered desktop video editor for Windows and macOS. Lightweight. Local. No render farm. No bloated timeline.
- Local AI
- GPU accelerated
- No upload
- Windows · macOS
- 01Shorts
- 02Reels
- 03TikTok
- 04YouTube
- 05Client cuts
- 06Daily content
- 07Podcast clips
- 08Talking heads
- 09Tutorials
- 10B-roll
01 / Product
The bench.
Drop footage. Let the forge work. Ship the cut. Twelve seconds, start to DONE.
- 01One drop. Three formats.Master once. Shorts, Reels, YouTube from the same timeline.
- 02Cuts snap to speech.Silence is found, cut, and your breath stays where it matters.
- 03Export flashes DONE.Not "Estimating…". Hardware encode, segment-based, finishes.
02 / AI
The forge is intelligent.
Four tools. Zero cloud. The machine does the boring cuts, you keep the taste.
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AI / 01
Auto cut.
Silence removal.Finds every dead gap. Cuts them. Keeps your breath where it matters.
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AI / 02
Captions that don't look cheap.
Local Whisper. Word-level timing. Karaoke pop or clean plates — your call.
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AI / 03
Reframe
9:16 · 1:1 · 16:9.Face-locked reframing. One master, every platform. No letterbox apology.
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AI / 04
Local inference.
Footage never leaves the machine. Models run on your GPU. Airplane mode is a feature.
03 / Speed
NOBLOAT
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Opens instantly.
No splash theater. No "checking for updates" purgatory.
- 02
Edits on the metal, not in the cloud.
Your GPU. Your disk. Your footage. No queue, no quota.
- 03
Export without a prayer.
Hardware-encoded, segment-based, resumable. It finishes.
- 04
Built for 4090 desks and office laptops.
Scales from a discrete GPU down to integrated graphics.
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Transitions. No cheese.
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Local inference
- CPU
- Apple silicon · AMD Ryzen · Intel Core
- GPU path
- VideoToolbox · NVENC · integrated fallback
- Models
- Whisper STT · face tracking · SAM 2 (PRO)
- OS
- Windows 10 / 11 · x64 · macOS Apple silicon
- Network
- Optional. Not required to edit.
04 / Tools
Every tool. Machined.
Dense on purpose. Nothing hidden behind a wizard, nothing padded with a "workspace".
- V
Split
Blade at the playhead. Ripple or leave the gap.
- T
Trim
Drag edges. Snap to speech, beats, or frames.
- C
Crop
Frame-fit presets or pixel-exact by hand.
- CC
Captions
Whisper STT, word timing. Karaoke pop or clean.
- Z
Compress
Size targets per platform. No guessing bitrates.
- S
Speed
Ramps, reverse, freeze. Pitch stays honest.
- M
Merge
Stack clips and tracks into one master.
- X
Transitions
30 xfade cuts. Wipe, slide, dissolve. No cheese.
- L
Color looks
Five looks, LUT-grade. B&W to warm in one click.
- B
Music
Beat detection on import. Auto fade in and out.
- F
Face blur
Anonymize one face or the whole crowd. Tracked.
- E
Export presets
Shorts · Reels · TikTok · YouTube. One batch.
05 / Install
Install the bench.
Windows x64 and macOS Apple silicon — we email a private download page.
- Installer
- Windows 10 / 11 x64, or macOS Apple silicon. One file. FFmpeg and models fetched on first run, then cached locally.
- Signing
- Not signed yet. On Windows, SmartScreen warns — More info → Run anyway. On macOS, Gatekeeper warns — right-click the app → Open. Signing ships with 1.0.
- Integrity
- SHA-256 checksums published with every build. Verify before you trust.
- Updates
- In-app updater. Silent, local, yours to decline.
06 / Pricing
Pay for the export.
Not the editor.
The whole bench is free. PRO removes the watermark. That's the entire pitch.
PRO
9 CHF/ monthor90 CHF/ year
Same bench. Clean export. One license, one machine.
- Export without watermark
- License file · 1 machine
- SAM 2 object tracking pack
- Cancel any time. Refunds revoke cleanly.
Prices in CHF, localized at checkout · Paddle · taxes may apply · Pre-1.0 builds are beta.