Clipchamp offers both webcam and screen recording features. The platform allows users to capture their device's audio, web camera, and entire screen, with the ability to record up to 30 minutes without watermarks.

With Hippo Video, you can:

• Capture your screen, webcam, audio, or a combination of the options.
• Choose to record your whole screen or your current browser tab.
• Record videos via the desktop app (Windows, Mac, Linux, Chromebook), web app, or Chrome extension.

Clipchamp offers several ways to share videos:

• Directly from Clipchamp share pages: users can create a hosting page for each video they export. This feature allows users to upload their exported video and share a link with anyone they choose.
• Direct link sharing: users can copy a unique link to their exported video, allowing them to share it with others.‍
• Embedded videos: you add the video directly to your website or blog pages.

Hippo Video offers numerous options for sharing videos publicly and privately:

• Copy a video link and send to a recipient
• Send videos directly via email
• Copy an embed code to insert the video on other platforms
• Set a password to protect private videos
• Set an access expiry date for videos
• Share videos with team members to review them before sharing with prospects
• Create video folders and select users or groups to share them with

Clipchamp offers the ability for users to create voiceovers for their videos using Clipchamp's text-to-speech feature.

This feature allows users to generate professional voiceovers for free by selecting from a variety of languages, voices, pitch, pace, and emotions.

Users can input text into the tool, which will then be converted into a voiceover that can be added to their video.

Additionally, Clipchamp provides an AI voice generator that enables users to create lifelike voiceovers for their videos without the need to record their own voice or hire talent.

Hippo Video doesn’t have a native voice annotation feature.

Clipchamp users can add timestamped comments or annotations to specific points in their videos, allowing for easy navigation and reference to particular moments.

With Hippo Video, you can enable comments on your videos. Viewers can attach comments to the playhead to include a timecode.

Clipchamp offers video transcription capabilities that allow users to transcribe videos to text.

Users can easily convert their videos to text by using the subtitle generator within Clipchamp. This feature enables users to transcribe videos to text in any language, create editable and downloadable SRT transcripts, and enhance the accessibility and engagement of their content.

Hippo Video does not generate video transcripts for viewers to read and search.

However, the tool can create a transcript for editing with AI. You can delete words from the transcript to automatically edit the video accordingly. When you add words, the tool will add text interludes on screen.

Clipchamp offers closed captions through its auto-captioning feature. Clipchamp's closed captions can be turned on and off, making them different from hard-coded subtitles.

Hippo Video can generate subtitles for videos, or you can create and upload them yourself. You can also download the caption file in a .vvt or .srt format.

‍Note: Depending on your plan, you will have a limited number of subtitle credits available to you. Automated subtitles are available in 36 languages.

Hippo Video doesn’t offer a native feature for assigning videos to recipients to require a response.

However, Hippo Video users who select the Educator option during onboarding will have a feature that allows them to create assignments and share links with students that they can use to submit their work.

Hippo Video doesn’t offer a native feature for assigning videos to recipients to require a response.

However, Hippo Video users who select the Educator option during onboarding will have a feature that allows them to create assignments and share links with students that they can use to submit their work.

Clipchamp has no native smart reminder or deadline features.

Hippo Video doesn’t offer a native feature for setting response deadlines and automating reminders.

Clipchamp offers the functionality of creating teams and collaborating on video projects together through Clipchamp Teams Beta. Within Clipchamp Teams, users can create groups where other subscribers are invited to join closed environments.

You can create groups for different teams or clients on Hippo Video and add members to them. This allows you to share videos, folders, and sales page templates with an entire group. If video commenting is enabled, groups can also asynchronously discuss content within a video or folder.

‍Note: Groups are only available in the Teams and Enterprise plans.

You can upload files to Clipchamp for editing directly from your computer's media files, with an upload limit of 4GB per file.

You can import videos, images, and documents to Hippo Video from your local drive or Google Drive. You can edit, share, and track analytics for imported videos.

You can download videos from Clipchamp by exporting them after filming. Videos can be exported in 480p, 720p, or 1080p resolution. Once the export is complete, the video will be saved to your computer.

If you have a paid plan, you can download videos from your Hippo Video library.

Clipchamp allows users to capture screenshots of their entire computer screen, specific windows, or tabs during the editing process.

Hippo Video doesn’t offer users the option to capture screenshots.

Clipchamp does not have a dedicated browser extension. However, Clipchamp does offer a Google Drive Add-on that integrates video editing and storage tools directly within Google Drive.

Hippo Video offers a Chrome extension that lets you start video and screen recordings from your browser.

Clipchamp offers various AI functionalities to enhance video editing, like:

• Auto compose: Automatically creates professional-looking videos from everyday photos and videos. 
• Text-to-speech: AI voiceovers for videos with 80+ languages, lifelike voices, pitch customization, pace adjustment, and up to 10 minutes in length.
• Auto-captions: Generate real-time captions with just one click using smart voice detection technology.‍
• Speaker coach: A feature designed to help users improve their presentation skills by providing real-time feedback on their speech.

Hippo Video doesn’t enable AI-generated video summaries or action items.

However, the tool does offer several AI features:

• Video details: Generate titles, descriptions, and chapters for videos
• Script Generator: Generate video scripts, that you can read off a teleprompter while recording
• AI Avatars: Convert text to video with realistic virtual presenters
• Humanize AI: Generate hundreds of personalized versions of your original video (E.g., adding prospect names)‍
• AI Editor: Edit a transcript of your video and let the AI make automatic edits to your video.

Clipchamp adopts its roles from the Microsoft Business account it’s connected to.

Hippo Video offers the following default user profiles:

• Standard Admin: Has access to all features, including branding, subscriptions, and user management.
• Standard User: Has permissions set by the admins. By default, this excludes branding, subscriptions, and user management.

You can also create custom user profiles and change their permissions.

When it comes to content permissions, an admin or owner of a video or folder can allow users or groups to be editors (with the ability to edit videos) or viewers (view-only access).

Clipchamp ensures data security by not uploading media files to the cloud for editing and exporting, which enhances user privacy and security.

The platform processes media files locally on the user's machine, ensuring that sensitive data remains on the user's computer unless specific sharing options are chosen.

Hippo Video is a ISO/IEC 27001 and SOC 2 Type II certified provider. They host customer data in a segmented Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. They use TLS 1.2 encryption for data both in transit and at rest.

For home use, Clipchamp offers two pricing tiers:

• Free: free forever
• Premium: $10/user/month (billed annually)
  

For work business use, Clipchamp is included with the following licenses:

• Microsoft 365 Business Standard: $12.50/user/month
• Microsoft 365 Business Premium: $22.00/user/month
• Microsoft 365 E3: $23.00/user/month ‍
• Microsoft 365 E5: $38.00/user/month

Note that you can save 15% on your Business Plan with the Microsoft 365 promo code available on the NachoNacho Marketplace.

Hippo Video offers four pricing plans:

• Free: Free forever; includes 50 videos/month, a 30-minute recording length, and 10 minutes of closed captions.
• Pro: $30/user/month or $20/user/month billed annually; includes unlimited video recordings, a one-hour recording limit, and 30 minutes of closed captions.
• Teams: $60/user/month or $75/user/month billed annually; includes a two-hour recording limit, 200 minutes of closed captions, and 50 personalized videos.‍
• Enterprise: $80/user/month billed annually; includes a minimum of 10 seats, a three-hour recording limit, unlimited captions, and role-based access controls.

Clipchamp is designed to be user-friendly and easy to pick up. The platform offers essential video editing tools in a digestible format, making it accessible for everyday editors to create professional-looking videos.

Additionally, Clipchamp offers time-saving templates that allow users to quickly create slideshows, add text overlays, social handles, and more to their videos on the fly.

Hippo Video offers a user-friendly way to create and share professional-looking sales and marketing videos. Its AI features, brand customization, CTAs, and analytics make this a great option for companies looking to connect with customers. It’s also well-suited for other use cases like education (E.g., teachers, coaches, etc.).

The website offers users a wealth of educational resources to learn more about the app — including how-to articles, a Q&A forum, videos, and more.

Another handy feature for making work easier is the customizable hotkeys for performing actions while recording (E.g., start/stop, pause/resume, and mouse emphasis).

That said, a few additional features (like meeting recording, AI summaries, screenshots, and transcription) would expand the tool's functionality and improve internal communication for businesses.

Clipchamp doesn’t have a free trial but offers a free version of the software with limited features.

Hippo Video offers a seven-day free trial for its Pro and Teams plans. You can also contact sales to request a custom demo.