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Montaj

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Video Editing · Official-source review 2026-10-07

Montaj is a desktop video editor with natural-language AI editing, timed captions and an editable timeline. It uses the AI provider or model keys you supply, keeps ordinary editing files locally and supports different social aspect ratios. Paid Hub and Studio plans add planning and trend tools, brand profiles and team review links.

Updated 2026-10-07View sources
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Category
Video Editing
Free access
Free full editor with no account, watermark or export cap; provider usage separate.
API access
Supports your own Kling, Gemini or OpenAI keys; no public Montaj API verified.

Is Montaj right for you?

A good fit for

Choose it for creators who want to start with their own footage, request edits in plain language and retain a timeline for final corrections.

Before you choose

Model subscriptions or key usage are paid separately. The local-file claim has a review-link exception: Studio videos shared for client review are uploaded. Hub’s trial requires a card; Studio is a bundled three-seat plan.

How to use Montaj

Import clips, connect your preferred AI, describe the desired cut and inspect the resulting timeline and captions. Correct names and timing, export at the needed aspect ratio, and use a Studio review link only when the client should access the video.

Billing and client review

Hub is $14.99/month or $12.42/month equivalent billed annually. Studio is $49.99/month for 3 seats or $40/month equivalent annually; extra seats are $9.99/month or $99/year. Reviewers are free. Free retains full-quality unlimited exports while paid plans add templates, style profiles and team workflow.

Method and limitations

Official product information reviewed on 7 October 2026. This is a researched workflow description. The application was not installed and no paid generation, customer session or performance benchmark was run for this listing; verify current terms before adopting the workflow.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

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CapabilityValueEvidenceChecked
Documented operating workflowImport clips, connect your preferred AI, describe the desired cut and inspect the resulting timeline and captions. Correct names and timing, export at the needed aspect ratio, and use a Studio review link only when the client should access the video.Identity only2026-10-07

Understand the total cost

Montaj pricing & plans

Hub

$14.99 /mo

Monthly recurring billing

Scope
Hub is $14.99/month or $12.42/month equivalent billed annually. Studio is $49.99/month for 3 seats or $40/month equivalent annually; extra seats are $9.99/month or $99/year. Reviewers are free. Free retains full-quality unlimited exports while paid plans add templates, style profiles and team workflow.
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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

Do all videos stay on the computer?

Ordinary clips and completed edits are documented as local. A Studio video sent for review is uploaded so reviewers can watch it, while AI receives the information needed to plan edits.

Who should choose Montaj?

It is suited to creators who want to start with their own footage, request edits in plain language and retain a timeline for final corrections.

What is Montaj used for?

Montaj is a desktop video editor with natural-language AI editing, timed captions and an editable timeline. It uses the AI provider or model keys you supply, keeps ordinary editing files locally and supports different social aspect ratios. Paid Hub and Studio plans add planning and trend tools, brand profiles and team review links.

Does Montaj have a free plan?

Free full editor with no account, watermark or export cap; provider usage separate.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does Montaj cost?

The listed monthly price is $14.99 USD at monthly billing. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use Montaj through an API?

Supports your own Kling, Gemini or OpenAI keys; no public Montaj API verified.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

Model subscriptions or key usage are paid separately. The local-file claim has a review-link exception: Studio videos shared for client review are uploaded. Hub’s trial requires a card; Studio is a bundled three-seat plan.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

How this profile is supported

Cost and handoff

Hub is $14.99/month or $12.42/month equivalent billed annually. Studio is $49.99/month for 3 seats or $40/month equivalent annually; extra seats are $9.99/month or $99/year. Reviewers are free. Free retains full-quality unlimited exports while paid plans add templates, style profiles and team workflow.

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