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remove silence from video automatically · 9 tools

Silence & filler removal / automated rough cut

Tools that detect silences, filler words and bad takes and produce a jump-cut rough edit in seconds, often as an editable NLE timeline.

Short answer

Of the 9 tools in this hub, TimeBolt, auto-editor, Recut have the most evidence-backed attributes. 3 expose an MCP server, 1 an API, 6 export a timeline to a pro NLE, and 5 confirm a free tier on their pricing page.

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Comparison table

✓ = quoted on the vendor's own page (hover on desktop, long-press on mobile).

ToolControl surfaceAutonomyExportsFree tier
TimeBolt
✓MCP serverNLE plugin
Assist
MP4✓GIF✓Premiere XML✓FCPXML✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve✓→ Final Cut Pro
✓Yes
auto-editor
✓CLIAgent skill✓GUI app
✓Autopilot
MP4✓Premiere XML✓→ Premiere→ DaVinci Resolve✓→ Final Cut Pro
✓Yes
Recut
✓GUI app
✓Assist
✓MP4✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve✓→ Final Cut Pro
Not verified
AutoCut
✓NLE plugin✓GUI app
✓Assist
✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve
Not verified
FireCut
✓NLE plugin✓GUI app
✓Assist
✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve
Not verified
Gling
Not verified
Not verified
✓MP4✓Premiere XML✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve→ Final Cut Pro
✓Yes
Wisecut
✓API✓MCP server
✓Autopilot
Not verified
Not verified
capcut-ai-editor (SmartCut)
✓MCP server
Agent-driven
CapCut draft
Yes
Vlog Auto Edit skill
✓Agent skill
✓Agent-driven
MP4
Yes

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Filters
Control surface
MCP server 3GUI app 4API 1CLI 1Agent skill 2SDK 0No-code (Zapier/Make/n8n) 0NLE plugin 3Chat / prompt 0Scripting API 0
Autonomy
Agent-driven 2Copilot 0Autopilot 2Assist 4Programmatic 0
Edit ops
Captions 5Rough cut 2Reframe 16:9→9:16 1Render 0Silence removal 8Timeline edit 0Compose 0B-roll 2Long → shorts 1Effects 0Voice-over 0Transcription 1
Export formats
MP4 5→ Premiere 6→ DaVinci Resolve 6→ Final Cut Pro 4Premiere XML 3→ Avid 0GIF 1FCPXML 1EDL 0WebM 0CapCut draft 1JSON 0XML 0Shotcut 0
Hosting
Cloud 2Open-source, self-host 3Fully local 2Desktop app 2NLE plugin 2Embedded SDK 0Self-host 0
Pricing model
Subscription 5Free (OSS) 3Credits 0Freemium 0Usage-based 0One-time 2Enterprise 0Bring your own keys 1Source-available license 0
Free tier
Has free tier 5
Open source
Open source 3

9 / 9 tools

  • Control surface
  • Autonomy
  • Exports
  • Pricing / free
  • Edit ops
  • ●✓ verified on official page
▶ demo

TimeBolt

timebolt.io

TimeBolt removes silence, filler words, and bad takes, jump cutting an hour of video in 13 seconds with precise, reviewable waveform control.

✓MCP serverNLE pluginAssist
✓GIF✓Premiere XML✓FCPXML✓→ Premiere
✓ Free tier

auto-editor

github.com

Effort free video editing!

✓CLIAgent skill✓GUI app✓Autopilot
✓Premiere XML✓→ Premiere→ DaVinci Resolve✓→ Final Cut Pro
✓ Free tierUnlicense

Recut

getrecut.com

Remove silence from your videos automatically. The fastest way to edit video on Mac, Windows, and Linux.

✓GUI app✓Assist
✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve✓→ Final Cut Pro
Free tier not verified
▶ demo

AutoCut

autocut.com

AutoCut is the AI video editing plugin for Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. Remove silences, add captions, B-rolls, zooms, and more inside your timeline.

✓NLE plugin✓GUI app✓Assist
✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve
Free tier not verified
▶ demo

FireCut

firecut.ai

FireCut runs inside Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, automating silence removal, captions, zoom cuts, chapters and more. Try it free.

✓NLE plugin✓GUI app✓Assist
✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve
Free tier not verified

Gling

gling.ai

Gling’s AI video editing software is designed for YouTube creators. Optimize your workflow by automatically cutting out bad takes, silent moments, filler words, and background noise, ensuring your…

Not verified
✓Premiere XML✓→ Premiere✓→ DaVinci Resolve→ Final Cut Pro
✓ Free tier

Wisecut

wisecut.ai

Turn long videos into AI-edited clips. Customize with Wish, automate content creation and publishing with Autopilot, and track your results.

✓API✓MCP server✓Autopilot
Free tier not verified

capcut-ai-editor (SmartCut)

github.com

MCP server that reads CapCut auto-captions to remove silences and duplicate takes directly in a CapCut project.

✓MCP serverAgent-driven
CapCut draft
✓ Free tierMIT

Vlog Auto Edit skill

github.com

SKILL.md workflow for Claude Code/OpenClaw agents to turn raw travel footage into a finished vlog with ffmpeg + Whisper + a vision model.

✓Agent skill✓Agent-driven
✓ Free tierMIT

Facets marked ✓ (control surface, autonomy, export formats, free tier) were checked value by value against official pages. The others come from an official-page scan and are not yet checked field by field.

FAQ

›Free option?

auto-editor is free and open source (Unlicense) and exports to Premiere, Resolve and Final Cut.

›Can an agent run them?

auto-editor is a CLI with an agent skill; TimeBolt lists MCP. Others are GUI-first.

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