Katto
AI video clipper that scores, capttions, and reframes long videos into ranked vertical shorts
Data verified Sep 30, 2026
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Editorial Verdict
AI-researched, not hands-on testedKatto's four-axis virality scoring and text-based (transcript) editing are genuine differentiators in the crowded long-to-short clipping category, and flat per-video pricing instead of per-minute credits makes costs predictable for creators with longer source footage like podcasts.
Reviewed by AIToolPundit Editorial Team · last verified September 2026
About Katto
Katto turns a long video (a podcast, stream, interview, or talk) into short vertical clips, automatically finding and ranking the strongest moments instead of requiring someone to scrub through footage by hand. Every candidate clip is scored 0-100 across four axes — hook, flow, value, and trend — so the best moments surface on their own rather than requiring guesswork. Its Miru AI reframe engine follows speakers, faces, and action shot-by-shot while converting to 9:16, 4:5, or 1:1, including multi-speaker split-screen framing. Captions support 99 languages with precise word-level timing in 41 of them, and AI dubbing can translate a clip into 19 languages with a natural-sounding voice. Editing is text-based: Katto transcribes the video, and deleting or reordering the transcript text cuts the video the same way a document would be edited. Clips publish directly to 7 platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon) with scheduling, and a REST API plus MCP server let developers or AI agents clip programmatically. Pricing is flat-rate, not credit-based: Free covers 2 videos/month up to 30 minutes each at 720p; Creator is normally €15/month (€12/month billed yearly) for 25 videos/month up to 90 minutes each, 1080p, no watermark, and full dubbing — with a limited founding-member offer of €6/month for the first 12 months.
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Commonly Cited Strengths & Limitations
Strengths
- Flat monthly pricing, not a per-minute or credit system
- Text-based editing (cut by editing a transcript) is faster than scrubbing a timeline
Limitations
- Free plan is capped at 2 videos/month, quite limited for regular use
Details
- Pricing Model
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- Free
- Team Size
- 2-10
- Category
- AI Image & Video Generation
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Katto free?
Katto offers a free plan, with paid plans starting at Free.
Does Katto offer a free trial?
Yes, Katto offers a free trial of 7 days.
Does Katto have an API?
Katto does not currently offer a public API.
What are the downsides of Katto?
Free plan is capped at 2 videos/month, quite limited for regular use
How does Katto compare to Fliki?
Katto and Fliki are both used for ai image & video generation. See the full side-by-side comparison for pricing and feature differences.
Key Features
- Virality scoringEvery candidate clip is scored 0-100 across hook, flow, value, and trend axes.
- Miru AI reframeFollows speakers, faces, and action shot-by-shot while reframing to 9:16, 4:5, or 1:1, including multi-speaker split-screen.
- Text-based editingTranscribes the video; deleting or reordering transcript text cuts the video like editing a document.
- 99-language captions, 19-language dubbingWord-synced captions in 99 languages (precise timing in 41) and AI dubbing that translates a clip into 19 languages with natural voice.
- REST API + MCP serverLets developers or AI agents generate clips programmatically, not just through the web app.
- Direct multi-platform publishingExports and schedules directly to YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon.
Technical Details
- Free Trial
- 7 days
- Free Plan
- Available
Official Pricing
Katto's published pricing · verified Sep 30, 2026
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