Most social video is watched without sound, and African audiences span English, French, Arabic, Swahili and more. Adding subtitles and quick edits is essential, but desktop editing software is heavy for older laptops.
Short answer: VEED is a browser-based video editor with automatic subtitles, translation, AI tools and screen recording. It suits creators, brands and trainers who edit short videos often and want captions fast.
What is VEED?
VEED lets you trim, add text and captions, translate subtitles, remove background noise and record your screen or webcam, all in the browser. See VEED.
Problems it solves for African founders
- Videos watched without sound: automatic subtitles.
- Multilingual audiences: subtitle translation.
- Heavy editing software: runs in the browser.
- Training and demo videos: screen and webcam recording.
Pricing and plans
The free plan covers 720p exports up to 10 minutes with a watermark. Creator is about $10 a month billed annually with 1080p exports and 5GB storage. Pro is about $21 a month annually with 4K export and more AI credits. Check current pricing.
How to get started
- Upload a short video on the free plan.
- Generate subtitles and correct names and local terms.
- Translate subtitles for a second audience.
- Export in vertical and square formats.
- Upgrade to remove the watermark.
Who it is for, and who it is not for
It fits creators, marketers and trainers editing short videos. Long-form film editing needs professional desktop software.
FAQ
Is VEED free?
Yes, with 720p watermarked exports up to 10 minutes.
Can VEED translate subtitles to French?
Yes, among many languages.
Does VEED need a powerful computer?
No, it runs in the browser.
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