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SmoothCut vs Gleam Audio

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SmoothCut compared with Gleam Audio
DetailSmoothCut logo SmoothCutGleam Audio logo Gleam Audio
What it doesScreen recorder with automatic zoom, smooth cursor and on-device captions for Mac and Windows AI-powered offline audio editor for voice cleanup and editing
StageStartup Startup
Founded2026 2026
Based inIN IN
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 720p 30fps export with watermark, no account needed. Personal: $79 one-time for one computer, includes all features, 4K 60fps, share links, one year of updates. Pro: $169 one-time for up to five computers, includes all features, 4K 60fps, share links, lifetime updates. Free for personal use (up to 20 files per week). Gleam Audio Basic: $10. Gleam Audio Plus: $15. Gleam Audio Max: $20 (reduced from $25, currently 20% off for a limited time).
Key features
  • Automatic zoom that follows the cursor
  • Cursor smoothing with click effects
  • On-device captions from voice
  • Studio voice noise removal
  • Camera layouts that switch mid-clip
  • Backgrounds, frames and motion blur
  • Auto fix that plans the entire edit
  • Share links with viewer reactions and comments
  • Export up to 4K 60fps in any aspect ratio
  • Offline processing with no cloud dependency
  • AI noise removal for speech
  • Speech enhancement and loudness presets
  • Cut and split on a spectrogram
  • Convert between WAV, MP3, M4A, FLAC, OGG and Opus
  • Batch processing of multiple files
  • Works offline, nothing uploaded
  • Remove silence from recordings
  • Change speed and keep pitch
  • Join multiple audio clips
  • Record from microphone or audio interface
What makes it different
  • One-time payment with no subscription, unlike Loom or Screen Studio
  • Works on both Mac and Windows, unlike Screen Studio which is Mac-only
  • All processing runs locally on your computer, nothing uploaded unless you share
  • Automatic features save hours of manual video editing
  • Free to try with all features including exports
  • All processing happens on your computer with no uploads required
  • Works fully offline without internet connection
  • AI trained specifically on human speech for accurate noise removal
  • Batch processing available on free plan
  • One-time payment instead of monthly subscription
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)13 −1 (down) since last check12 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)55
Citation Flow (Majestic)2113
Referring domains (Majestic)135

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