Cutora AI in the browser: computers, phones and tablets

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Cutora AI runs in a web browser and nothing needs installing. It has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge; other browsers, phones and tablets are not tested yet, and Cutora states no minimum computer or connection speed. For what is not stated, try the trial video, or write to hello@usecutora.com.

Does Cutora work on a phone or a tablet?

Does Cutora have a mobile app?

Cutora's product facts describe no mobile app. Cutora AI is a standalone video editor that runs in a web browser, and nothing needs installing.

Does Cutora work on iPhone or Android in the browser?

Phones are not tested yet. Cutora runs in a web browser and has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge, so Cutora does not state that the editor works in a phone browser. To find out, open usecutora.com on your phone, or write to hello@usecutora.com.

Can I upload directly from my phone's camera roll?

Cutora's product facts do not say yet. Uploading uses your browser's file selection: you select a file from your device, and it goes straight to storage in parts. There are no cloud imports. Whether a phone browser offers your camera roll is not stated, and phones are not tested yet.

Does Cutora work on an iPad?

Tablets are not tested yet, and the iPad is not named in Cutora's product facts. Cutora runs in a web browser and has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge. Try it on the trial video, or write to hello@usecutora.com.

Can I start an upload on my phone and edit on my laptop?

Cutora's product facts do not say yet. They do say that every change is saved to your account as you make it, so your edit and its undo history are there when you come back, and that an interrupted upload is resumed from the project by selecting the same file again.

Which computers and operating systems does it run on?

What computer do I need to run Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or a browser editor?

For Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, read the requirements on Adobe's and Blackmagic's own pages. For Cutora AI, its product facts list no minimum requirements, only that it runs in a web browser and nothing needs installing. The editor previews a 720p copy of your video.

What should I look for when choosing a laptop for video editing?

That depends on the editor you use, and the vendor's requirements page is the place to check. For Cutora AI there is no published minimum, because its product facts do not list one. Since it runs in a web browser and previews a 720p copy, try the trial video on the laptop you have before buying anything.

Which inexpensive video editors run on both Windows and Mac?

Cutora's product facts do not name operating systems. It runs in a web browser, nothing needs installing, and it has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge. A trial is the quickest way to test an editor on your own computer. Cutora has a trial: one video up to 10 minutes, no card needed.

Does Cutora work on Mac and Windows?

Cutora's product facts do not name operating systems. They state that Cutora runs in a web browser, that nothing needs installing, and that it has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge. Try the trial video on your computer.

Does Cutora work on a Chromebook?

Cutora's product facts do not name Chromebooks. Cutora runs in a web browser and has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge; other devices are not tested yet. Try the trial video, or write to hello@usecutora.com.

Does Cutora work on Linux?

Cutora's product facts do not name Linux. It runs in a web browser and has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge. Try the trial video in your browser, or write to hello@usecutora.com.

Do I need a powerful computer to use Cutora?

Cutora states no minimum computer. It has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge. The editor previews a 720p copy of your video. Try the trial video on your computer to see how it runs.

Does Cutora work on an old laptop?

Cutora's product facts do not say yet. They state no minimum computer and no minimum RAM, and it has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge. The quickest check is the trial video on that laptop.

Is there a Cutora desktop app?

Cutora's product facts describe none. Cutora AI is a standalone editor that runs in a web browser, and nothing needs installing. You sign in with your account and upload a file from your device.

Can I use Cutora on a smart TV browser?

Cutora's product facts do not name TV browsers. Cutora runs in a web browser and has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge; other devices are not tested yet.

Which browser, connection and settings work?

Which browsers does Cutora support, and does it work in Safari?

Cutora has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge. Other browsers, Safari included, are not tested yet. The preview is always an H.264 copy that plays in any browser.

Cutora works in Chrome but not in Safari, what can I do?

Use Chrome for now: Cutora has been tested on desktop Chrome and Edge, and Safari is not tested yet. Its product facts give no Safari-specific fix. Write to hello@usecutora.com with the browser name, its version and what happens; Cutora replies within 2 business days.

How fast does my internet need to be?

Cutora's product facts publish no minimum connection speed. Files go from your browser straight to storage in parts and can be resumed: after a refresh or a lost connection, open the project and select the same file again to continue where it stopped.

The editor is slow on my laptop, what can I do?

Cutora's product facts give no fix for a slow editor and list no minimum requirements. The editor previews a 720p copy of your video. Write to hello@usecutora.com with your browser, your computer and which project is slow.

Cutora's product facts say nothing about graphics cards or GPU settings, and Cutora runs in a web browser. If playback or the editor misbehaves, write to hello@usecutora.com with your browser and computer, and the project you were in.

Can I use Cutora on a work computer that blocks uploads?

Cutora's product facts do not say yet. Files go from your browser straight to storage, and the source is always a file on your device, with no cloud or link import. If your network blocks uploads, you may need the computer's administrator to allow it.

Shortcuts and the API

How do I use keyboard shortcuts?

Space plays and pauses, J and L move one second back and forward, K pauses, the arrow keys move one frame (Shift for one second), S splits, Delete removes the selected item, Ctrl+Z undoes, and Ctrl+Shift+Z or Ctrl+Y redoes. Shortcuts pause while you type in a field.

Does Cutora have an API?

No. Cutora has no public API. An account is for one person, and there are no seats, shared workspaces or single sign-on.

Does Cutora have an API for bulk processing?

No. Cutora has no public API, so nothing can send it videos by program. Videos are processed one after another in the app, and each project holds up to 2 files.

Hit record.

Cutora makes the first cut.

Every Cutora AI edit starts with the first cut, written for creators who film themselves and edit their own takes. The nearest older technique is auto jump cuts, which cut out the pauses; Cutora AI also cuts false starts and repeated takes. It works on the footage you recorded and won’t generate video. You can create an account now and try it on one video.

Try it on one video