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Determ vs Opus Clip

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Determ

Social Media

Media monitoring and PR intelligence with published European pricing and unlimited users on every plan

From
€99/month
Rated
-
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Opus Clip

Social Media

AI tool cutting long videos into short vertical clips with captions for social

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Opus Clip has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Determ there is no print media monitoring, so any organisation with a press cuttings obligation or a board that still reads newspaper coverage has to buy a second service alongside it.; Opus Clip free tier severely limited at 60 minutes per month; approximately 2-4 clips for typical videos
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Determ and Opus Clip actually diverge.

Attributes where Determ and Opus Clip differ
AttributeDetermOpus Clip
Starting price€99/monthFree
Pricing modelPer month by topic and mention volumefreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Social Media).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Determ

  • Real-time mention alerts
  • Unlimited keywords
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Influencer identification
  • Boolean query builder
  • Reporting and exports
  • Mentions API
  • Crisis alerts

Only in Opus Clip

Nothing recorded that Determ does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Determ

  • A European trade association giving unlimited member-organisation staff access to the same media alerts without paying per seatnot Opus Clip
  • A communications team needing alerts within minutes of a negative story breaking in a regional language outletnot Opus Clip
  • A PR agency running monitoring for several clients where seat-based pricing would make sharing dashboards uneconomicnot Opus Clip
  • A public sector body tracking coverage of a policy announcement across news, forums and social without a six-figure contractnot Opus Clip

Opus Clip

  • Podcast video repurposing into short-form social contentnot Determ
  • Conference and educational video clipping for highlightsnot Determ
  • Streaming VOD (video on demand) distribution across social platformsnot Determ
  • Content creator efficiency—turning one long video into 10+ social postsnot Determ
  • Multi-language social media distributionnot Determ

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Determ

  • There is no print media monitoring, so any organisation with a press cuttings obligation or a board that still reads newspaper coverage has to buy a second service alongside it.
  • Mention allowances are the real constraint and a single viral news cycle can exhaust a 1,000-mention monthly quota in days, after which you either upgrade mid-contract or lose visibility exactly when you need it most.
  • Long-range historical reporting is thin, so year-on-year share of voice analysis and multi-year campaign retrospectives are awkward compared with the larger monitoring suites.
  • Facebook coverage is restricted and LinkedIn profiles cannot be monitored, limits imposed by those platforms but which still leave gaps in any brand where the conversation happens there.
  • It is a monitoring tool rather than a PR suite, with no media database, no journalist contact list and no pitching workflow, so agencies replacing Cision or Muck Rack will find half the job undone.

Opus Clip

  • Free tier severely limited at 60 minutes per month; approximately 2-4 clips for typical videos
  • Watermark on free tier reduces output quality for serious creators
  • B-roll generation limited to 3 clips per month even on Pro tier
  • AI caption accuracy at 97%, not 100%; occasional human review needed

Pricing, plan by plan

Determ

€99/month
  • Focus$99/month
    • 1 topic
    • 1,000 mentions per month
    • Unlimited keywords
  • Expand$299/month
    • 5 topics
    • 5,000 mentions per month
    • Unlimited keywords
  • Command$499/month
    • 10 topics
    • 10,000 mentions per month
    • Unlimited keywords
  • Custom$undefined/year
    • Custom topic and mention volumes
    • Enterprise onboarding
    • Quoted individually

Opus Clip

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 60 minutes of video processing time per month
    • Basic AI clipping with spoken word detection
    • Local video imports up to 10GB
  • Starter$15/month
    • Faster processing speed
    • Video sources: Google Drive, Vimeo, Zoom, Rumble, StreamYard
    • Advanced AI clipping with visual objects, sound, emotion detection
  • Pro$29/month
    • Watermark-free exports
    • 30-day MP4 download limit with highest resolution
    • Custom reframing with genre-specific models
  • Business$null/custom
    • Dedicated support and onboarding
    • Advanced APIs: Video Editing, Scheduler, CMS integration
    • Team workspace with sub-teams

Which should you pick?

Choose Determ if

  • You need real-time mention alerts.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want unlimited keywords.

Choose Opus Clip if

  • You want to start without paying.

Questions people ask

Is Determ or Opus Clip better?
Neither clearly leads. Determ starts at €99/month and Opus Clip at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Determ or Opus Clip?
Opus Clip has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at €99/month for Determ and Free for Opus Clip.
Does Determ or Opus Clip run on more platforms?
Determ runs on Web, iOS, Android. Opus Clip runs on Web.
Can I use Opus Clip for free?
Yes. Opus Clip has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Determ starts at €99/month.
What is Determ best used for?
Determ is most often used for a european trade association giving unlimited member-organisation staff access to the same media alerts without paying per seat, a communications team needing alerts within minutes of a negative story breaking in a regional language outlet, a pr agency running monitoring for several clients where seat-based pricing would make sharing dashboards uneconomic, a public sector body tracking coverage of a policy announcement across news, forums and social without a six-figure contract. Of those, a european trade association giving unlimited member-organisation staff access to the same media alerts without paying per seat and a communications team needing alerts within minutes of a negative story breaking in a regional language outlet are not what Opus Clip is typically brought in for.
What can Determ do that Opus Clip cannot?
Determ covers Real-time mention alerts, Unlimited keywords, Sentiment analysis, Influencer identification.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Determ: Is Determ the same as Mediatoolkit?

Yes. Mediatoolkit rebranded to Determ; older reviews and directory listings still use the previous name.

Opus Clip: What does the Starter plan at 15 dollars per month include?

OpusClip's Starter plan at 15 USD per month includes faster processing speed, access to multiple video sources (Google Drive, Vimeo, Zoom, Rumble, StreamYard), advanced AI clipping features, 20 AI voice-overs daily, text editing, limited B-Roll, and social media posting.

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Determ: How are users charged?

They are not. Every published plan includes unlimited users and unlimited keywords; you pay for topics and monthly mention volume.

Opus Clip: How much does OpusClip's Pro plan cost?

OpusClip's Pro plan costs 29 USD per month. It includes watermark-free exports, the highest resolution MP4s with 30-day downloads, custom reframing, unlimited clip variations, AI video upscaling, and full aspect ratio support.

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Determ: Does it monitor print or broadcast?

No. Online and social only.

Opus Clip: Is there a free version of OpusClip?

Yes. OpusClip offers a free plan that provides 60 minutes of video processing time per month, basic AI clipping, local video imports up to 10GB, YouTube imports, and watermarked exports of clips up to 3 minutes.

Source
Determ: What happens if I exceed my mention limit?

You stop receiving new mentions on that topic for the period unless you upgrade, so set queries tightly before a campaign launch.

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