HushCut vs Cut Silence
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
HushCut
This app automatically identifies and removes silent segments from your videos, streamlining the editing process. It's ideal for creators and anyone looking to save time on post-production by quickly eliminating dead air.
- Automatic silence detection
- Adjustable silence threshold
- Waveform preview
- Export to Camera Roll/Files
- Fine-tune sensitivity
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HushCut automatically finds the silent parts of your video and cuts them out, turning a raw recording into something tight and watchable. WHO IT'S FOR - YouTubers and social media creators - Anyone editing podcasts, lectures, meetings or interviews - People who would rather not scrub through footage by hand FEATURES - Automatic silence detection and removal - Fine-tune threshold, minimum silence duration and padding - Waveform view to see every cut before you commit - Preview playback, so you can judge the result inside the app - Export to your Camera Roll or to Files HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick a video 2. Adjust the threshold and check the preview 3. Export YOUR VIDEO NEVER LEAVES YOUR DEVICE Everything runs on your iPhone. Nothing is uploaded to a server, so unreleased footage and internal meeting recordings stay yours. No account, no network connection - it works in airplane mode. WAVEFORM, NOT AI GUESSWORK HushCut reads the actual audio waveform to decide where to cut. The behaviour is predictable and you can see why it cut where it did. When a cut is wrong, move the threshold and watch the result change. You are never stuck arguing with a black box. TRY IT FIRST Videos under 20 seconds are free, start to finish. Judge the result before you pay. Pro is a one-time purchase - no subscription - and removes the length limit.
Cut Silence
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Long, awkward pauses make your videos and podcasts drag. Cut Silence finds the silent gaps and removes them automatically, so your talking-head clips, vlogs, and voice recordings get tighter and more watchable โ in one tap. No ads. No subscription. Pay once and trim forever. โข AUTO-CUT SILENCE โ detects the quiet gaps and splices them out, keeping your speech intact. โข THREE LEVELS โ Light, Balanced, or Aggressive, so short natural pauses stay and dead air goes. โข KEEPS QUALITY โ full-resolution export, audio and video stay in sync. โข 100% PRIVATE โ everything happens on your iPhone. Your videos are never uploaded. โข NO ADS, NO SUBSCRIPTION โ pay once, and that's it. No watermark, no weekly fee. Perfect for podcasters, YouTubers, course creators, and anyone who records themselves talking. Pick a video, choose how aggressively to cut, tap Remove Silence. Done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HushCut at every 2 days against Cut Silence's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. HushCut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cut Silence sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HushCut ships an update every 2 days, Cut Silence fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HushCut | Cut Silence |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days โ better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shota Yamada | Jhomar Maravillas |
In-app purchases
HushCut
- HushCut Pro$4.99
Cut Silence
- Unlock Unlimited$4.99






