Cutting-Silence · macOS

Practical guides for tighter, more natural video edits.

Practical guides to silence detection, automatic jump cuts, video podcast pacing and private local video editing.

Learn how thresholds, pause duration and speech padding affect automatic cuts, then choose settings that fit your recording.

Guides

Remove silence from video automatically, without uploading it.
Cut silent pauses and dead air from talking videos on your Mac. Preview every cut for free, tune the pacing, and export locally.
Remove dead air from YouTube videos before the final edit.
Turn long talking-head recordings into tighter YouTube edits with local silence detection, adjustable pacing and free preview.
Clean up video podcast pauses without flattening the conversation.
Remove long dead-air gaps from interviews and video podcasts while preserving natural breathing room and local file privacy.
Create automatic jump cuts from silence, then preview the rhythm.
Convert silent audio ranges into automatic jump cuts with adjustable sensitivity, speech padding and a complete preview on Mac.
A lower-cost video editor for one repetitive job: removing silence.
Preview silence removal free and pay less for unlimited local exports. Compare a focused Mac tool with larger cloud editing suites.
How silence detection works in video editing.
Understand audio thresholds, minimum pause duration and speech padding so automatic silence cuts sound natural.
Local vs cloud video editing for automatic silence removal.
Compare privacy, speed, hardware requirements and cost when choosing local or cloud silence removal.
TimeBolt alternative with 5 free exports and 100% local editing.
Compare TimeBolt and Cutting-Silence for removing video silence on Mac: free trial, pricing, local privacy, and workflow fit.
Recut alternative with 5 free exports and 100% local editing.
Compare Recut and Cutting-Silence for removing video silence on Mac: free trial, pricing, local privacy, and workflow fit.
AutoTrim alternative with 5 free exports and 100% local editing.
Compare AutoTrim and Cutting-Silence for removing video silence on Mac: free trial, pricing, local privacy, and workflow fit.
Gling alternative with 5 free exports and 100% local editing.
Compare Gling and Cutting-Silence for removing video silence on Mac: free trial, pricing, local privacy, and workflow fit.