Relsko vs OpusClip: Which Tool Fits Your Video Needs?

Relsko and OpusClip solve different problems. Relsko turns your own phone clips and photos into short vertical videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts. OpusClip is a separate tool that works with long videos. So the choice depends on what footage you already have.

What each tool does

Relsko works with footage you filmed yourself. You upload your phone clips and photos. The assistant asks at most a couple of questions and proposes three concepts. You pick one concept, and Relsko makes three cut variants of that concept. You download the one you like. Relsko never adds stock footage or generated scenes. Everything in the video comes from what you filmed.

OpusClip is a separate tool. Check its website for details on what it does and how it works.

When Relsko makes more sense

If you run a small business and you have phone footage of your shop, your team, or your work, Relsko is for you. You do not need a long video to start. You can upload clips from your phone and get a short vertical video ready for social media.

Relsko also helps with text. The interface, assistant, speech transcription, and in-video text work in 16 languages. You can translate a finished video's text into any of the other 15 languages. That is useful if you want to reach customers who speak a different language.

Relsko exports in 1080x1920, which is the vertical format for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts. Animated captions are in beta. Standard export is available to everyone. Publishing to social networks, dubbing, and multi-client workspaces are in preparation.

When OpusClip makes more sense

If you already record long videos, like a podcast or a live stream, OpusClip may be a better fit. Check its website for details on what it does and how it works.

OpusClip is a separate tool. It is not designed to turn your phone clips into a new video. If you do not have a long video, OpusClip may not be the right choice for you.

How to choose

Ask yourself: what footage do I have? If you have phone clips and photos, choose Relsko. If you have a long video, OpusClip may be a better fit. If you have both, you can use both tools for different purposes.

Here is a quick checklist to decide:

• Do you have phone clips or photos you filmed yourself? If yes, Relsko is a good fit.
• Do you have a long video like a podcast or webinar? If yes, OpusClip may be a better fit.
• Do you want a vertical video for Reels, TikTok, or Shorts? Relsko exports in 1080x1920.
• Do you need to translate text into another language? Relsko supports 16 languages.
• Do you want to avoid stock footage? Relsko never adds stock footage or generated scenes.
• Do you want to pick from three concepts and three cut variants? Relsko offers that flow.
• Do you want to publish directly to social networks? That feature is in preparation in Relsko.
• Do you need to process many files at once? Relsko allows up to 50 files per upload and 200 per project.

Limits and access

Relsko has some limits. You can upload up to 50 files at once, and up to 200 files per project. Each file can be up to 2 GB. Video length can be between 10 and 35 seconds. Processing time depends on footage length, captions, and load. There is no guaranteed processing time.

You can register for 30 days of full access without a card. Invitations extend it. After that, there is a free level with a small watermark.

OpusClip has its own pricing and limits. Check their website for current details.

What to do next in Relsko

If you have phone footage, go to Relsko and upload your clips. The assistant will ask at most a couple of questions and propose three concepts. Pick one concept. Relsko will make three cut variants of that concept. Download the one you like and post it. That is all there is to it.