Online video editor

Faster edits. Better videos.

Create social clips for every channel, cut out any mistakes, and top it all off with some pro-level polish.

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Trim it. Tweak it. Ship it.

From quick cuts to complete content repurposing, Wistia makes video editing easy.

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Turn one video into tons of social clips

Use AI to find the best video highlights. Then create social clips for every channel. Captions? They’re baked in.

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Edit faster with everything built in

Say bye-bye to background noise, edit out silence, stitch in clips, or let us make some edit suggestions for you.

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Share polished, branded videos

Let your brand lead the way with burned-in captions, player color customizations, and background music.

Speed up your team’s video workflow

Start editing videos right where you create, host, and share them.

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Close a tab or two

With all your videos and webinars in one place, it’s easy to edit and share for review. Your team can leave comments on the timeline and you can rest easy knowing it’s all in one place.

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Make video a team skill

From trimming clips to publishing polished content, Wistia’s editor empowers every teammate to create. That means more voices, more videos, and way less waiting.

Easy editing is just a click away

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Look like a pro with every video

The tools that help you feel great about what you create.

AI social clips

Find the best moments automatically and turn them into ready-to-share posts.

One-click captions

Make your videos more accessible with captions that match your brand.

Background music

Add free music intros, outros, and background tracks without worrying about licensing.

Brand customization

Apply your brand kit so your video backgrounds, captions, and player are always in sync.

Edit via transcript

Making a cut is as easy as hitting delete. Edit your video like you would a document.

Auto trimming

Let AI find and remove silences so your video feels tight and engaging.

Enhance audio

Apply automatic noise reduction, equalization, and loudness normalization.

Smart resizing

Resize and optimize your video for social, email, and your website in just a few clicks.

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Can they chop it? See video editing in action.

Watch real marketers as they race the clock to chop videos into a bunch of useful assets for their business.

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Frequently asked questions

Get all the As to your FAQs.

  • How can I create videos faster?

    Wistia helps you speed up your production process without sacrificing quality. Our free screen and webcam recorder lets you capture high-quality videos of yourself, your screen, or both at the same time! And we’ve got a free AI-powered script generator and teleprompter to help you nail your lines and cut down on the number of takes.

    When it comes to editing, our online video editor is designed to help you quickly make cuts and add polish to your videos. Our AI tech finds the best moments in your videos so you can make shareable clips in a flash. Text-based editing lets you edit video just like you’re editing a Google Doc. You can even use Wistia’s Smart Tracks to add free background music that fits perfectly with your video instead of endlessly searching through libraries online. All of these things add up when you want to make videos faster.

  • How do I make a video?

    It’s easy to make a video online with Wistia. Simply log in to Wistia or use Wistia’s Chrome extension to record your computer’s webcam, your screen, or both at the same time. Then you can use Wistia’s intuitive online video trimmer to edit out mistakes, add more video clips, put in royalty-free background music, and use transitions to make your videos look polished and on brand.

  • Can I edit my videos for free?

    You bet. Wistia’s video editor is available on all plans, even the free one. That means you get access to streamlined tools that help you trim and cut videos, stitch clips together, add music and transitions, and use AI to find the best clips—all for free.

  • What types of video files can I edit with Wistia?

    Great question. Wistia supports the following formats: MOV, MPG, AVI, FLV, F4V, MP4, M4V, ASF, WMV, VOB, MOD, 3GP, MKV, DIVX, XVID, WEBM, and MXF. Simply upload one of these file types and you’ll be ready to edit videos online.

  • Is Wistia easy for beginners to use?

    Yes! Wistia is a user-friendly platform that’s easy for beginners to adopt. We focus on building video products that are intuitive and, dare we say, fun to use. That means you don’t have to be a video pro to make polished videos. We’ll help you with the streamlined tools you need to record, edit, embed, share, and track all of your great video content.

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