Comparison · checked 21 October 2026
vodformer vs Eklipse
Both turn stream VODs into short clips. Eklipse automates more of the pipeline, from picking up new streams to posting. vodformer puts more into reviewing and editing each clip.
Everything said here about Eklipse comes from Eklipse's own public pages, linked under Sources, as they read on 21 October 2026. Products change. If something is wrong or out of date, email hello@vodformer.com and we'll fix it. Eklipse is a trademark of its owner; this page isn't affiliated with or endorsed by them.
Side by side
| Topic | vodformer | Eklipse |
|---|---|---|
| How the stream gets in | Paste a Twitch or Kick link, or upload a file from anywhere | Connect your Twitch, Kick or YouTube channel; new VODs are picked up automatically |
| How moments are found | Transcript, laughter and loud reactions, chat bursts, viewer clips and an AI look at a low-resolution copy; each pick lists its reasons | Gameplay events, audio and chat activity, with game-specific detection for over 1,000 games |
| Editing | Multi-track timeline, trims past the AI’s cut, cut by transcript, word-level captions, facecam layouts, B-roll, music, keyframes | Trim, edit captions and change templates; Eklipse Studio adds layouts, overlays and manual trimming |
| Output | 9:16 or 16:9 MP4, including longer videos stitched from several moments | Vertical 9:16 with reframing; up to 1440p with Ultra Highlights |
| Publishing | Download the MP4 and post it yourself | Posts directly to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels and X, with scheduling |
| Live clipping | No | Yes, as a premium feature |
| Watermark | Never added | Optional: you can add your own watermark and channel name to every export |
| Availability | Closed alpha, invite only, free | Open; a free plan with 3 clips per stream, Pro and Team plans with unlimited clip generation |
Where Eklipse is stronger
- New VODs are picked up from your connected channel without you doing anything.
- Game-specific detection across a large list of games.
- Direct publishing and scheduling to the big short-video platforms.
- Live clipping.
- You can sign up today, with a free plan.
Where vodformer is different
- Works from a link or a file, so a clipper can import the streams they clip for without the streamer connecting anything.
- Every pick shows why it was chosen: chat, laughter, viewer clips, a quoted line.
- A multi-track editor: B-roll, picture-in-picture, music and voiceover tracks, J and L cuts, keyframes.
- Trims reach past the AI’s cut, and you can cut by deleting words from the transcript.
- Long 16:9 videos stitched from several moments, not only vertical clips.
Sources
Eklipse's pages, read on 21 October 2026:
Closed alpha
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vodformer is in a small, invite-only alpha. It's free while it lasts, with a daily processing allowance per tester. Tell us how you stream or clip and we'll email you when there's a spot.
Expect rough edges: features change, things break, and we read every piece of feedback.
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Questions
Should I use vodformer or Eklipse?
If you want new VODs picked up and posted for you with little effort, Eklipse does more of that today. If you want to review each pick and edit it properly in a multi-track editor, that is what vodformer is built for. vodformer is in closed alpha, so you need an invite to try it.
Is this comparison up to date?
It was checked on 21 October 2026 against Eklipse's own public pages. If something has changed, email hello@vodformer.com and we will fix it.