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Description
FirstCut serves as a web-based narrative editing tool specifically designed for video that emphasizes dialogue. It efficiently transcribes audio from uploaded video clips, pinpoints potential narrative pathways, and creates initial edits categorized into beats, clips, and transcript text. Editors have the flexibility to explore various narrative directions, rearrange beats and clips, eliminate or reinstate dialogue, and seek modifications from an AI assistant through simple language requests. Users can preview their sequences in a browser using video files stored locally, ensuring that only the necessary audio is uploaded for accurate transcription processes. Additionally, FirstCut allows for the export of FCPXML, Final Cut Pro 7 XML, CMX3600 EDL, or OpenTimelineIO sequences, facilitating a seamless transition to editing in software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer. This tool is particularly beneficial for projects involving interviews, documentaries, podcasts, lectures, webinars, and any dialogue-driven content where the spoken word is central to storytelling. Furthermore, its intuitive interface encourages collaboration and creativity among editors, making it an essential asset for video production teams.
Description
Sanbila is a desktop application designed for video editors who require the ability to manage extensive media libraries without the necessity of retaining every original file on their local storage. This software facilitates the uploading of footage from both computers and external drives, and it allows for the importation of files from platforms such as Google Drive, WeTransfer, SwissTransfer, or via direct download links. The original files are securely stored in cloud storage, while editors can create lightweight proxies for offline editing or stream original files through a virtual folder for convenience. The workflow is compatible with popular editing software including Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, and Avid Media Composer. A dedicated Premiere Pro plugin enables seamless linking of proxies to their source clips, and the Smart Relink feature allows users to easily restore full-resolution media from timelines in other supported software. To enhance collaboration, teams can share projects with role-based access permissions. Sanbila is available as installable applications for Windows, macOS, and Linux, catering to the needs of freelance editors, production teams, and post-production studios, thereby enhancing the efficiency of their editing processes. This innovative approach to media management is particularly beneficial for those working in fast-paced environments where storage and quick access to high-quality media are critical.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
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Integrations
Adobe Premiere Pro
Yes
Avid Media Composer
Yes
DaVinci Resolve
Yes
Final Cut Pro
Yes
Google Drive
No
SwissTransfer
No
WeTransfer
No
Integrations
Adobe Premiere Pro
Yes
Avid Media Composer
Yes
DaVinci Resolve
Yes
Final Cut Pro
Yes
Google Drive
Yes
SwissTransfer
Yes
WeTransfer
Yes
Pricing Details
$15/month
Starter is $15/month, billed monthly, for one account and includes 5 hours of imported footage and 30 AI cuts per month. The free plan includes 30 minutes of imported footage and 5 AI cuts per month. Annual billing saves about 20%. Paid-plan top-ups are one-time purchases: $3 per extra footage hour or $15 per 50 extra AI cuts; they expire at the billing-period end or after seven days, whichever is later.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$0
Free plan includes 5 GB. Monthly plans: Solo $49 for 2 TB; Studio $249 for 10 TB; Enterprise $599 for 25 TB. Enterprise storage above 25 TB is $20/TB/month. Paid plans can be switched or cancelled at any time.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
FirstCut.video
Founded
2026
Country
Israel
Website
firstcut.video
Vendor Details
Company Name
Sanbila
Founded
2026
Country
France
Website
www.sanbila.com
Product Features
Product Features
Video Editing
3D Video Editing
No
Audio Tools
No
Brand Overlay
No
Collaboration
No
Media Library
No
Social Sharing
No
Speed Adjustment
No
Split / Merge
No
Supports HD Resolution
No
Text Overlay
No
Video Capture
No
Video Stabilization
No