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Eddie AI is the AI assistant video editor for professional video editors. It turns raw footage into rough cuts, logs interviews, syncs multicam, and integrates with Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Final Cut Pro.

Eddie AI is a desktop application for macOS and Windows, built by Press Play Labs, Inc. Launched in October 2024 by Shamir Allibhai (former filmmaker, BBC, Meta; founder of Simon Says) and Alex Terekhov (AI scientist specializing in computer vision for video), the product is used by 40,000+ video editors, documentary filmmakers, YouTubers, and corporate video teams. It is backed by Offline Ventures, Sound Ventures (Ashton Kutcher), Gradient Ventures (Google's AI fund), and The Production Board.

Core product

  • Homepage: Overview of Eddie AI's assistant video editor for professionals.

  • Pricing: Free/Flex tier ($0, pay-as-you-go at $15/credit), Pro ($167/mo billed yearly), Pro+ ($333/mo billed yearly), Ultra ($1,250/mo billed yearly, 5 seats), Enterprise (custom pricing with SAML/SSO).

  • Features overview: Full list of Eddie AI's editing capabilities.

  • Teams: Enterprise, university, church, and production company deployments.

  • Video types: Documentaries, YouTube content, scripted videos, event editing, and social media clips.

  • Our story: Company background, founders, investors, and mission.

  • Download: Desktop app for macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel) and Windows.

Features

  • Rough Cuts: Turn raw interview footage into structured rough cuts in minutes by prompting Eddie with your story framework.

  • A&B Roll Logging: Automatic logging of A-roll interviews with smart summaries, best soundbites, and filler removal, plus detailed B-roll tagging.

  • Multicam Podcasts: Sync and cut between up to 6 cameras based on speaker identification.

  • Scripted Edits: Provide a script or outline and Eddie assembles edits with take selection and alternate takes.

  • Night Shift: Overnight AI processing — drop footage in the evening, receive rough cuts ready to open in Premiere, Resolve, or FCP by morning.

Integrations and workflows

  • Adobe Premiere Pro: Import clips, multicams, and timelines from your Premiere bin; export sequences back.

  • DaVinci Resolve: Send clips, multicams, and sequences to Eddie for editing; return sequences to Resolve for polishing.

  • Final Cut Pro: Drag clips, multicams, compound and sync clips from FCP into Eddie, export projects back.

Help and documentation

Media coverage

Trusted by professional video editors

  • Endorsed by top YouTube filmmakers including Premiere Gal (585K subscribers), Premiere Basics (600K), Camilo Castañeda (159K), Luc Forsyth (158K), and Brad West (58K).

  • Used by 40,000+ video editors, documentary filmmakers, YouTubers, and corporate video teams.

  • Featured speaker at NAB Show 2026 (Booth N1672, North Hall, April 18-22).

Programs

  • 1000 Docs program: Free year of Eddie Pro for documentary filmmakers. No credit card, no strings.

Writing and thought leadership

  • The Rough Cut newsletter: Substack publication covering the mavericks who shaped video production. Thousands of subscribers.

Contact

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