Cut Video Online, Trim, Split, and Export in Seconds
Cut video online to trim the start and end or remove the middle. Make precise cuts on the timeline and export instantly. Free, in your browser, no signup.
Cut Video Online, Trim, Split, and Export in Seconds Features
EchoWave is used by content creators, social media managers, and podcast producers around the world
Cut video in your browser
Trim the start and end, or cut out any middle section
Most online cutters stop at trimming. EchoWave is a full timeline editor, so you can split your video at any point, delete any segment, and then keep going. Add AI auto-captions, resize to 9:16 for TikTok, layer a voiceover, and export up to 4K, all without re-uploading or switching tools. Need to just shorten a clip? Our video trimmer covers that too.
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4K H.264
Maximum export resolution on paid plan
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160+
AI caption style presets including TikTok, MrBeast, and karaoke word-level
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63 voices
AI text-to-speech voices available to add narration after cutting
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Free
Cut, trim, and export with no payment required (small watermark on free plan)
The toolkit
Cut video and do more in the same editor
Every feature you need after the cut, in the same browser tab.
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Trim and Cut Any Part
Drag the timeline handles to trim the start and end, or use the split tool to cut out any middle section. Remove one segment or many in a single session. Just need to shorten your clip? The video trimmer is built for that.
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Split into Multiple Clips
Place the playhead anywhere and split your video into separate clips. Reorder, delete, or export each clip independently. Useful for cutting long videos into short-form content for YouTube Clips.
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AI Auto-Captions
Generate accurate subtitles automatically after you cut your video. Choose from 160+ preset styles including TikTok-style karaoke word-level animation and MrBeast-style captions via the auto subtitle generator.
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Resize for Every Platform
After cutting, resize your video to any aspect ratio. 9:16 for TikTok and Reels, 1:1 for Instagram, 16:9 for YouTube, without re-uploading. Use the crop video tool in the same editor.
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Add Text, Logos, and Overlays
Drop in titles, lower-thirds, logo watermarks, emoji stickers, and progress bars on top of your cut clip before you export. Full text-to-video overlay built in.
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Add Music or Voiceover
Layer a voiceover recorded in the browser or add a background music track to your cut video. Use AI text-to-speech with 63 voices to generate narration in seconds, or record directly with the voice-over tool.
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Export Up to 4K
Export your cut video in H.264 MP4 at up to 4K resolution. Free plan includes a small watermark. Paid plan removes it and unlocks full 4K. Use the video compressor if you need a smaller file after export.
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Waveform and Audiogram
Turn your cut video into an audiogram or music visualizer clip with animated FFT waveforms. Works well for podcast clips and lyric videos shared on social. Built directly into the audiogram creator.
How it works
How to cut a video online
Four steps from raw footage to a finished, export-ready clip.
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Upload Your Video
Drag your video file into EchoWave or click to browse. Supports MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM, and more. Your file uploads directly to the editor with no separate import step.
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Cut, Trim, or Split
Drag the timeline handles to trim the start or end of your clip. To remove a middle section, place the playhead at the cut point, hit Split, then delete the unwanted segment. Repeat for multiple cuts.
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Enhance (Optional)
Add AI auto-captions, resize for TikTok or YouTube, layer a voiceover or music track, drop in a logo. All without leaving the editor. Skip this step if you just need a clean cut.
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Export and Download
Click Export to render your cut video in MP4 at up to 4K. Your file downloads directly to your device. No email required. Free plan renders are available immediately.
Who uses it
Cut video for any workflow
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Content Creators and YouTubers
Cut long recordings down to highlight clips, remove dead air and mistakes from talking-head videos, then add captions and resize for Shorts, all without switching tools.
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Social Media Managers
Extract the best 15-60 second moments from a webinar or interview, resize to 9:16, add branded lower-thirds, and export multiple platform cuts in one session.
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Podcast Producers
Cut the audio or video podcast recording down to key soundbites, then generate an audiogram with an animated waveform and auto-captions for Instagram and LinkedIn.
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Educators and Course Creators
Trim screen-recording lectures, cut out long pauses and re-takes, add subtitle tracks for accessibility, and export a clean MP4 ready to upload to your LMS.
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Small Business Owners
Cut a raw product demo or customer testimonial down to 60 seconds, add a logo and text overlay, and export a polished clip for your website or ad campaign. No video editor hire needed.
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Mobile-First Creators
EchoWave runs in your mobile browser. Upload a clip from your camera roll, cut and trim on your phone, and export a TikTok-ready video without downloading an app.
Cut your video now
Start free. Upload any video and cut it down in your browser.
What creators say after trying EchoWave
Cut video FAQ
What is the difference between cutting and trimming a video?
Trimming shortens a video by adjusting its start or end point. Cutting (or splitting) removes a segment from the middle of a video. You split the clip at two points and delete what is between them. EchoWave supports both in the same timeline editor.
Can I cut a video online for free without a watermark?
EchoWave's free plan lets you cut, trim, and split video online at no cost. Exports on the free plan include a small EchoWave watermark. Upgrading to a paid plan removes the watermark and unlocks 4K export.
How do I cut out the middle of a video online?
Upload your video to EchoWave. Move the playhead to where you want the first cut and click Split. Move the playhead to the end of the segment you want to remove and click Split again. Select the unwanted clip segment between the two cuts and delete it. Then export your video.
What video formats can I cut with EchoWave?
EchoWave accepts MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM, and many other common video formats. Exports are delivered as MP4 (H.264), which plays on every device and platform.
Can I cut a video on my phone without downloading an app?
Yes. EchoWave runs in your mobile browser on iPhone and Android. Upload a clip from your camera roll, cut and trim on the timeline, and export without installing any app.
Is there a file size or length limit for cutting videos?
EchoWave handles standard video files via the browser-based editor. For very large files (full-length recordings, multi-hour footage), the render farm processes your export server-side so your device performance does not limit the output quality.
Can I add captions to my video after cutting it?
Yes, and this is one of EchoWave's strongest advantages. After cutting your video, click the Subtitles tool to generate AI auto-captions. Choose from 160+ style presets including animated word-level karaoke captions for TikTok and Reels.
How is EchoWave different from a basic online video cutter?
Single-feature cutters let you trim and export. EchoWave is a full browser-based timeline editor: you cut your video, then add AI captions, resize to any aspect ratio, layer voiceover or music, apply keyframe animations, and export up to 4K, without switching tools or re-uploading your file.
Who makes EchoWave?
EchoWave is built and maintained by Lemon Vault LLC. The editor runs in your browser and your video is processed on EchoWave's own render infrastructure (MyceliumNode), so your file is never routed through a third-party cloud processing service.
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