Comparison
Aicut vs Crayo
Aicut and Crayo both create Reddit and faceless story videos, but only aicut posts them for you: aicut auto-posts to TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram on a schedule, while Crayo focuses on creation and exports the finished file for you to upload and schedule with third-party tools. If you want creation and posting in one pipeline, aicut fits; if you only need a cheap Reddit-video generator and will handle posting yourself, Crayo is worth a look.
See all Crayo alternativesWhat does aicut include? Specs at a glance
One aicut account gives you 22 AI video models and 9 image models in 29 languages, and posts finished videos to TikTok, YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels.
| Spec | aicut |
|---|---|
| AI video models | 22, including Veo 3.1, Kling 3, Seedance 2.5 |
| AI image models | 9 |
| Languages | 29 |
| Aspect ratios | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 2:3, 3:2, 21:9, 4:3, 3:4 |
| Longest single AI clip | 30 seconds |
| AI video price | 0.2 to 6.25 tokens per second of video ($0.10 to $3.13 on a paid plan) |
| Free plan | $0, pay-as-you-go at $0.60 per token |
| Creator plan | $19.99/month, 50 tokens included |
| Automate plan | $39.99/month, 100 tokens included |
| Auto-posts to | TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels |
How long does an AI clip take, and what does it cost? Our test
We ran one prompt through Veo 3.1, Kling 3 and Seedance 2.5 on October 10, 2026. Each made an 8-second, 1080p, 9:16 clip; render times ran from 2 min 21 s to 7 min 26 s.
| Model | Clip length | Render time | Token cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veo 3.1 | 8 seconds, 1080p, 9:16 | 2 min 21 s | 5 tokens ($2.50) |
| Seedance 2.5 | 8 seconds, 1080p, 9:16 | 4 min 6 s | 20.48 tokens ($10.24) |
| Kling 3 | 8 seconds, 1080p, 9:16 | 7 min 26 s | 5.6 tokens ($2.80) |
Prompt: "A golden retriever puppy runs through a sunlit meadow toward the camera, slow motion, shallow depth of field, cinematic vertical shot." No audio. One run per model, so times vary by run.
What's the difference between aicut and Crayo?
Both generate Reddit and faceless story videos from scratch. The core difference is distribution: aicut auto-posts to all three platforms on a schedule, while Crayo is a creation tool that exports videos - it has no native auto-posting, so you upload and schedule elsewhere.
| Capability | aicut | Crayo |
|---|---|---|
| Reddit / story video creation | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-post to TikTok, YouTube, Instagram | Yes | No - export only |
| Native scheduling | Yes | No |
| Pricing model | Tokens (one meter) | Four separate meters |
| Full video editor | Yes | Basic |
| Free tier | Yes (PAYG) | No (annual-billed plans) |
| Cheapest paid plan | $19.99/mo | $13/mo (annual) |
Does Crayo auto-post to social media?
No. As of July 2026, Crayo has no native auto-posting or scheduling - it creates and exports videos, and the 'track accounts' language on its plans is view analytics, not publishing. Users pair it with third-party tools to automate posting. Aicut posts directly to TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.
So with Crayo the create step is covered but the daily posting is still on you (or a bolt-on tool); aicut treats creation and posting as one pipeline.
How does pricing and cost clarity compare?
Crayo is cheaper to enter (Hobby is $13/month billed annually) but meters usage across four separate limits - workflow credits, export minutes, voiceover minutes, and AI images - which makes real monthly capacity hard to predict. Aicut uses a single token meter, so one number tells you what you can make.
| Tool | Entry | Mid | Top | Metering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aicut | Creator $19.99/mo | Automate $39.99/mo (100 tokens) | Automate $39.99/mo | One token meter |
| Crayo | Hobby $13/mo | Clipper $27/mo | Pro $55/mo | Four separate meters |
Crayo prices are the annual-billing rate. Reviewers also report audio-sync bugs in Crayo's Reddit-story workflow. Pricing is current as of July 2026; re-check before relying on figures.
What is Crayo better at?
Crayo has the lower entry price ($13/month annually) and is a focused Reddit and split-screen video generator. If your only need is cheap creation of those formats and you already have a posting workflow, Crayo's price is attractive.
Which should you choose?
Choose aicut if you want creation and auto-posting to all three platforms in one place, predictable single-meter pricing, and a full editor. Choose Crayo if you want the cheapest Reddit-video generator and will handle posting and scheduling yourself.
Frequently asked questions
Is aicut a good Crayo alternative?
Yes. Aicut matches Crayo on Reddit and faceless story creation and adds native auto-posting to TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, single-meter token pricing, and a full editor - useful if Crayo's export-only workflow or four usage meters are the problem.
Can Crayo post videos automatically?
No native auto-posting or scheduling as of July 2026 - Crayo exports the video and you post it yourself or via a third-party tool. Aicut posts directly on a schedule.
Which is cheaper?
Crayo's Hobby plan is cheaper at $13/month (billed annually) versus aicut Creator at $19.99/month, but aicut includes auto-posting and a free pay-as-you-go tier, and uses one usage meter instead of four.
Do both make Reddit story videos?
Yes - Reddit stories are a core format for both. The difference is that aicut also posts them for you.
Try it on a real video
The free plan is pay-as-you-go - generate a first video before committing to anything.