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ViewMax Studio vs SmoothCapture

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ViewMax Studio compared with SmoothCapture
DetailViewMax Studio logo ViewMax StudioSmoothCapture logo SmoothCapture
What it doesAI video generator for short-form video that turns prompts into ready-to-post shorts with scripts, voiceovers and captions 3D app mockups and screen recording for Mac
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: 100 credits on signup. Monthly plans: Basic $19.50/month (5,000 credits), Pro $34.50/month (10,000 credits), Max $59.50/month (20,000 credits). Yearly billing halves all prices. One-time packages: Starter $29 (2,000 credits), Test Your Ideas $49 (4,000 credits), Standard $89 (8,000 credits), P Basic $49 (1 Mac, 1 year of updates), Personal $79 (2 Macs, 1 year of updates), Lifetime $149 (3 Macs, all future updates), or Monthly $10/month (3 Macs, cancel anytime). Free to record and edit with no time limit; licence required to export.
Key features
  • Script, voice and captions generated in one pass
  • Vertical video composition for shorts platforms
  • Multiple AI models from draft tier to full-sequence
  • Credit costs shown before rendering
  • Automatic refunds for failed renders
  • Commercial license included with all plans
  • No watermarks on exported videos
  • ViewMax Agent 2.0 plans shot lists and creates sequences
  • Browser-based, no installation required
  • API and MCP server support
  • 3D device frames with real iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch models
  • Automatic zoom following mouse clicks and typing
  • Screen, window or area recording with system audio capture
  • Animated titles and motion graphics on separate tracks
  • Automatic transcription and word-by-word captions
  • Multi-track audio editing with separate system audio and microphone tracks
  • Export to MP4, ProRes with transparency or GIF up to 4K at 60fps
  • AI agent control through built-in MCP server for Claude Code and Cursor
What makes it different
  • All steps in one pass: script, voiceover, captions and cuts generated simultaneously instead of using four separate tools
  • Built for vertical short-form with proper framing and burned-in captions, not cropped from widescreen
  • Per-clip pricing shown transparently before rendering
  • Commercial rights and no per-project licence required
  • Designed for non-video creators, no editing expertise needed
  • All features included in every plan with pay-once pricing, no subscription required
  • Records real iPhone and iPad devices over USB or wirelessly with clean status bar for App Store videos
  • System audio capture natively without BlackHole or virtual audio devices
  • AI agents can edit videos inside the open project with full undo support
  • Everything works offline on your Mac with no network requirements for recording and editing
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)31 +1 (up) since last check35 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1415
Citation Flow (Majestic)2533
Referring domains (Majestic)69157

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