Is CapCut still around? (2026)
Yes. CapCut is live and reachable, price-verified as of Sep 8, 2026.
Held steady at $9.99/mo the whole tracked window (19 days).
Reachable 100% of 19 tracked days.
First-party daily snapshots. One reading per day, grows over time.
What CapCut is
What sets it apart full editor that stays largely free across mobile, desktop, and web
Best for free short-form social editing on mobile and web · Pricing model Free tier; Standard about $9.99/month, Pro $19.99/month or $179.99/year, Team from about $24.99/user. Prices rose in 2026.
CapCut is ByteDance's video editor for phone, desktop, and browser, and a large part of it stays free. It bundles auto-captions, background removal, voice effects, and template-driven vertical editing built for TikTok and Reels. In 2026 it raised subscription prices and pushed more AI features into the paid Pro tier.
Sources capcut.com · socialrails.com
The fine print, checked
What the free plan really caps, whether your data can leave, and how cancelling works. Each fact read on CapCut's own pages, linked below.
CapCut's free tier no longer includes cloud storage; the 1 GB of free cloud storage was discontinued in August 2024. The cheapest paid plan, Pro, is $19.99 per month or $179.99 per year and comes with about 1024 GB of cloud storage.
CapCut Standard vs Pro guide (capcut.com) · checked Aug 1, 2026
You can export videos at 720p, 1080p, 2K (1440p) and 4K (2160p). Free accounts may get watermarks or bitrate limits on 4K exports, while CapCut Pro removes those limits on 4K.
CapCut Help Center · checked Aug 1, 2026
You must cancel at least 24 hours before the renewal date, or the account is charged and a new billing cycle begins. CapCut subscriptions are treated as virtual goods and generally do not support refunds.
CapCut Help Center · checked Aug 1, 2026
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