AI for Video Editing

194 models ranked for video and multimedia workflows. Scored with bonuses for vision (frame analysis), image output, large output tokens (scripts), streaming, and function calling (tool integration).

How we rank: composite score (benchmark scores 90%, capabilities 5%, context window 5%) adjusted with use-case-specific capability bonuses.

#1 for Video

194

Total Ranked

194

Vision (Frames)

Image Output

171

16K+ Output

Video & Multimedia AI - Ranked by Video Score

#	Model	Provider	Score	$/1M Out	Context
1	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	Anthropic	97	$50.00	1M
2	Claude Fable 5 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	97	$25.00	1M
3	Claude Opus 5 (Fast)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$50.00	1M
4	Claude Opus 5Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$25.00	1M
5	Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$50.00	1M
6	Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$25.00	1M
7	Claude Opus 4.7 (Fast)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$150.00	1M
8	Claude Opus 4.7Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$25.00	1M
9	Claude Opus 4.7 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$12.50	1M
10	Claude Opus 4.8 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$12.50	1M
11	GPT-5.5 ProOpenAI	OpenAI	93	$180.00	1.1M
12	GPT-5.5 Pro (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	93	$90.00	1.1M
13	GPT-5.5OpenAI	OpenAI	93	$30.00	1.1M
14	GPT-5.5 (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	93	$15.00	1.1M
15	Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom ToolsGoogle	Google	92	$12.00	1.0M
16	Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGoogle	Google	92	$12.00	1.0M
17	Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch)Google	Google	92	$6.00	1.0M
18	GPT-5.4 ProOpenAI	OpenAI	92	$180.00	1.1M
19	GPT-5.4 Pro (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	92	$90.00	1.1M
20	GPT-5.4OpenAI	OpenAI	92	$15.00	1.1M
21	GPT-5.4 (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	92	$7.50	1.1M
22	GPT-5.3-CodexOpenAI	OpenAI	91	$14.00	400K
23	GPT-5.2-CodexOpenAI	OpenAI	91	$14.00	400K
24	GPT-5.2 ChatOpenAI	OpenAI	91	$14.00	128K
25	GPT-5.2 ProOpenAI	OpenAI	91	$168.00	400K
26	GPT-5.2 Pro (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	91	$84.00	400K
27	GPT-5.2OpenAI	OpenAI	91	$14.00	400K
28	GPT-5.2 (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	91	$7.00	400K
29	Claude Opus 4.6Anthropic	Anthropic	90	$25.00	1M
30	Claude Opus 4.6 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	90	$12.50	1M

AI for Video Production

Script Writing & Storyboarding

Large output models generate complete video scripts, shot lists, and storyboard descriptions. Context windows handle full screenplay-length inputs for revision and adaptation.

Frame Analysis & QC

Vision models analyze individual frames for quality, consistency, and content moderation. Detect scene transitions, identify objects, and flag potential issues in raw footage.

Thumbnail & Asset Generation

Models with image output can generate thumbnails, title cards, and visual assets directly. Combined with vision input, they can create assets that match your existing brand style.

Subtitles & Metadata

Generate accurate subtitles, descriptions, SEO tags, and chapter markers. JSON mode ensures structured metadata output that integrates directly with video platforms.

Vision Models Image Output Image Generation Content Creation Long Output LLM Leaderboard Creative Writing Storytelling Music Photography Writing Podcasters

Frequently Asked Questions

Models generate editing scripts, suggest cut points from transcripts, write titles and captions, and create video descriptions. Vision models analyze frames for quality issues. They write FFmpeg commands, After Effects expressions, and DaVinci Resolve scripts.

Models generate accurate subtitles from transcripts, handle timing synchronization, and translate captions into multiple languages. They format for different platforms (SRT, VTT, burned-in) and ensure compliance with accessibility standards (FCC, WCAG).

Vision for analyzing video frames and suggesting improvements. Large output for complete scripts and show notes. Web search for trending topics and music licensing info. Streaming for real-time brainstorming during editing sessions.

Models generate platform-specific metadata (YouTube SEO, TikTok hashtags, Instagram captions), suggest thumbnail compositions, and create multiple cut versions for different platforms. They analyze performance data to recommend content strategies.