recut ☆

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Description:
Remove silence from videos and automatically generate a cut list

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 4.3.4@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 27, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: video-editing audio-editing automation productivity post-production

Install: brew install --cask recut

About:
Recut is a desktop application that automatically detects and removes silent or quiet sections from video and audio files. It analyzes the audio waveform to identify pauses and generates a cut list, allowing users to review and edit before exporting. Its main value is saving significant time in post-production by automating the tedious manual process of cutting out silence.

Key Features:

Automated silence detection via audio waveform analysis
Generates and allows editing of a cut list before final export
Batch processing for multiple files
Supports various video and audio formats
Maintains original video and audio quality during cutting

Use Cases:

Editing podcasts or interviews to remove pauses and filler words
Speeding up tutorial or presentation videos by cutting out dead air
Preparing social media clips from longer recordings by removing silence

Alternatives:

Descript – Full-featured audio/video editor with transcription-based editing, while Recut focuses specifically on automated silence removal.
AutoCut – Open-source, command-line tool for automatic video editing based on subtitles, whereas Recut is a GUI application focused on audio silence.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Dec 27, 2025 9:36pm	4.3.4	0	VERSION_BUMP	61129a6b
Sep 15, 2025 1:02pm	2.1.7	0	VERSION_BUMP	837d5425