StreamLadder

Turn your streams into viral TikToks, Reels and Shorts

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Founded

2021

Starting Price

About StreamLadder

StreamLadder is a browser-based clipping and short-form video suite built specifically for livestreamers. Its ClipGPT engine analyses an entire Twitch, Kick, or YouTube VOD, surfaces the best moments with a virality score, crops them to vertical with facecam tracking, and adds synced captions and hashtags. A manual clip editor, content publisher, montage maker, and emote maker round out a toolkit aimed at turning a single long stream into a week of social posts.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Genuinely usable free tier that runs entirely in the browser with no install, and exports base-feature clips without a watermark
Native ingest from Twitch, Kick, Trovo and YouTube VODs, which general-purpose repurposing tools rarely handle directly
Virality Score ranks highlights before you edit, so you can skip footage that is not worth posting
Facecam detection keeps the webcam framed through vertical crops and explicitly supports VTuber avatars
Publishing and scheduling to TikTok, YouTube and Instagram is built in, removing the need for a separate social scheduler
One subscription covers the whole streamer toolkit including emote maker, montage maker, schedule maker and mobile app

Cons

Purpose-built for livestream footage, so it is a poor fit for podcasts, webinars, or general long-form video repurposing
ClipGPT AI clipping is not included with Gold and requires the $27/month bundle or a paid add-on
Free tier caps exports at 720p/30fps and uploads at 200MB, and gates premium effects like zoom and sound effects behind a watermark
Analytics are limited to basic clip performance and posting-time insights rather than full social analytics
The tier lineup has been reworked several times with legacy Silver and Plus plans still in the billing system, which makes historical price comparison confusing
Prices are geolocated through Paddle and display in local currency, so the headline figure varies by country

Key Features

ClipGPT AI clipping

Analyses a full VOD from Twitch, Kick, or an uploaded YouTube stream and automatically surfaces the highlight moments worth posting, producing up to 30 fully edited clips per stream.

Virality Score

Scores every detected moment from 0 to 100 so you can tell which clips are worth publishing before spending any time editing them.

Auto crop to vertical

Trims and reframes horizontal stream footage to 9:16 automatically, so clips are ready for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts without letterboxing or black bars.

Facecam detection

Finds the webcam inside the frame and keeps your face correctly positioned through the vertical crop, with support for VTuber avatars.

Auto captions, hashtags and hooks

Transcribes speech and syncs captions word by word with styled presets, then generates trending hashtags and hook intro titles for each clip.

Transcript search

Search the entire stream transcript for any word or phrase, then jump straight to that timestamp to clip the moment.

Clip Editor

Browser-based manual editor for converting horizontal clips to vertical, with custom layouts, Twitch emotes, animated stickers, zoom effects, text to speech, music, and sound effects.

Content Publisher

Posts and schedules finished clips to TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram from one place, with unlimited connected social accounts and saved hashtag sets on paid plans.

AI editing cleanups

Automatically removes silences and dead air, censors flagged words, and generates a hook intro title to tighten the front of each clip.

Creator toolkit

Bundles a Montage Maker for highlight reels, an Emote Maker exporting for Twitch, 7TV, and BTTV, a Twitch schedule maker, a clip downloader, and a mobile app.

Pricing

Free

$0/month

Clip Editor with default layouts
Import from Twitch, Kick, Trovo and YouTube
720p / 30 fps export quality
200MB upload file size
Text and social stickers
Montage Maker, Schedule Maker and Emote Maker
Clip downloader in HD

Gold

$15/month

Everything in Free
Export in the background
1080p / 60 fps export quality
2GB upload file size
Customisable layouts and all Clip Editor features
Captions, animated stickers, GIFs and Twitch emotes
Zoom and effects, text to speech, music and sound effects
AI word censoring, hook intro title and silence removal
Post and schedule to TikTok, YouTube and Instagram
Unlimited connected social accounts
$150/year when billed annually (about $12.50/month)

Gold + ClipGPT

$27/month

Everything in Gold
Unlimited ClipGPT AI clipping
Up to 30 clips from each stream
Virality Score ranking on every detected moment
Auto crop to vertical with facecam detection
Auto captions, hashtags and hooks
Transcript search across the full stream
ClipGPT supports Twitch and Kick VODs plus YouTube uploads
Auto convert clips into a YouTube video
$270/year when billed annually (about $22.50/month)

Best For

Turning a long VOD into a week of content

Paste a six-hour Twitch or Kick VOD and let ClipGPT surface and edit the highlights, producing a backlog of vertical clips in minutes instead of scrubbing footage manually.

Solo streamers without an editor

Streamers who cannot afford or do not want to hire a video editor get professional-looking vertical clips with captions and effects from a browser interface.

Posting across every short-form platform

Schedule and publish the same clip to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels from one dashboard so clips go live at peak hours without manual re-uploading.

Building channel branding assets

Use the Emote Maker to turn clip frames into custom Twitch, 7TV, and BTTV emotes, and the Schedule Maker to publish a branded stream schedule for the community.