video editing

Gling

Cut editing time by 10x by automatically removing bad takes, silences, and filler words using AI tools designed specifically for YouTube creators and editors.

Free plan available

$20/mo

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About Gling

Gling is an AI-powered video editing platform designed to handle the most tedious aspects of the post-production process. It primarily caters to creators who record long-form content, such as YouTube videos or podcasts, where multiple takes and pauses are common. By transcribing and analyzing recordings, the tool identifies and removes unwanted segments like stammers, long silences, and repetitive filler words, performing an automated rough cut in a fraction of the time required for manual editing. The workflow begins with uploading raw footage or audio. Gling’s AI generates a transcript and visually marks the parts of the video it recommends cutting. Users retain creative control, allowing them to review these suggestions and manually adjust the timeline or text-based edits. Beyond simple cutting, the tool offers enhancements like AI-powered captions, automated zoom transitions for visual variety, background noise removal, and multicam editing support. It also assists with platform-specific metadata by generating optimized titles and chapter markers based on the video content. While the platform functions as a standalone editor, it is designed to integrate into professional workflows. It supports seamless export to industry-standard software like Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Final Cut Pro via XML files. This makes it a viable choice for professional video editors and content creators who want to use AI for the initial organization of footage before moving to a dedicated editor for final polishing. Solo creators can also export directly to MP4 or MP3 formats with SRT subtitles. What sets the tool apart is its specialized focus on the creator economy. Unlike tools that attempt to replace human editors, Gling focuses on speed and workflow optimization. It addresses specific pain points of video content, such as the need for b-roll, multicam synchronization, and speech audio enhancement. With a tiered pricing structure including a free entry point, it provides a scalable solution for creators at various levels of production.

Gling pros & cons

Pros

  • Supports seamless XML export to Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.
  • Automates the removal of filler words, long silences, and bad takes from raw footage.
  • Generates optimized YouTube titles and chapters based on the video transcript.
  • Includes specialized features like AI B-rolls and automated zoom in/out for visual interest.
  • Offers a free plan allowing for one hour of AI-edited media every month.

Cons

  • The free plan applies a watermark to all exported video files.
  • Exporting to professional external editors is restricted on the free plan after the first project.
  • Premium customer support is only available on the Pro and Elite subscription tiers.
  • The tool is primarily effective for speech-heavy content and may not suit videos without dialogue.

Gling use cases

  • YouTube creators can automate the rough cut process, removing mistakes and silences to reduce total editing time significantly.
  • Professional video editors can generate XML timelines in Gling and import them into DaVinci Resolve or Premiere to skip the manual cutting phase.
  • Podcasters can utilize the audio-to-text features and filler word removal to clean up long-form interviews for both audio and video distribution.
  • Social media managers can create viral clips from longer videos using the AI-powered zoom and captioning tools to optimize for mobile viewing.

Gling features

  • background noise removal
  • text-based video editing
  • multi-camera synchronization
  • xml export for professional nles
  • automated zoom in/out transitions
  • ai-generated youtube titles and chapters
  • filler word and silence detection
  • automated bad take removal

Gling pricing

Is Gling free? Yes, Gling has a free plan, and paid plans start at $20 / month.

Free

Free

  • 1 hour of AI edited media per month
  • Unlimited video export with watermark
  • Remove bad takes
  • Auto remove silences
  • YouTube Title Generator
  • AI Captions

Plus

$20 / month

  • 10 hours of AI edited media per month
  • Unlimited video export (no watermark)
  • AI Captions and SRT export
  • Auto framing (Zoom in/out)
  • Multicam editing
  • AI B-rolls
  • XML to Premiere/Final Cut Pro/Resolve

Pro

$40 / month

  • 30 hours of AI edited media per month
  • Unlimited video export (no watermark)
  • Premium support
  • Includes all Plus features

Elite

$100 / month

  • 100 hours of AI edited media per month
  • Unlimited video export (no watermark)
  • Premium support
  • Includes all Plus features

Gling FAQs

Is Gling free to use?

Yes, Gling offers a free version that includes 1 hour of AI-edited media per month. However, free exports include a watermark and do not allow exporting to professional editors after the first project.

What languages are supported in Gling?

Gling supports multiple major languages for transcription and automated editing. Users can select their language during the upload process to ensure the AI accurately identifies filler words and speech.

Can I use Gling with professional editing software like Premiere?

Yes, Gling integrates with major editors including Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve. You can export your AI-edited timeline as an XML file to continue your work in these programs.

Does Gling support multicam setups?

Yes, Gling includes a multicam editing feature designed for creators. This allows you to synchronize and edit footage from multiple camera angles efficiently within the AI-driven workflow.

Can I export a separate subtitle file?

Yes, Gling allows you to generate and export subtitles for your projects. These can be downloaded as standard SRT files, which are compatible with YouTube and other video hosting platforms.

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