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An Adobe Express alternative that edits for you

Describe the video. Skip the template.

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In Waffle

My trip clips cut to the beat, bold white title

  • Cuts on the beat
  • Title
  • Transitions

Make the title bigger

Waffle and Adobe Express at a glance

Two different ways to make a video. Here's how they compare.

TopicWaffleAdobe Express
How you editDescribe the video in plain words. Waffle makes the cuts, titles and transitions.Drag-and-drop editing: trim, cut and crop clips, then add text, titles and soundtracks.
Making a changeType it, like "faster cuts" or "make the title yellow". Waffle re-edits the video.Adjust clips, text and fonts by hand. Its AI Assistant, in beta, lets you prompt and edit.
Starting pointA prompt, with or without your own photos and clips.Thousands of customisable video templates, or your own footage.
Where it runsIn your browser.In a desktop browser and on phones, with a desktop version in limited beta.
Best forA finished video edit, fast, without starting from a design.Social posts, images, flyers and videos made in one design tool.

Adobe Express details are from adobe.com/express and adobe.com/express/feature/video/editor, checked on 1 November 2026.

Which one fits you

Choose Waffle if

  • You want a video edit, not a design to fill in
  • You want cuts on the beat, titles and transitions done for you
  • You'd rather change the edit by typing than by dragging

Adobe Express may suit you better if

  • You make flyers, images and social posts as well as video
  • You like starting from a template and customising it
  • You already work with Photoshop or Firefly

Switching from Adobe Express

  1. Gather your media

    Pick the photos and clips for the video.

  2. Describe the video

    Say the feel, the titles and the format, like "a vertical 20-second reel".

  3. Change it by typing

    Ask for faster cuts or a new title colour, then download.

Questions

Is Waffle a good Adobe Express alternative for video?

If you want the edit made for you, yes. Describe the video, add your photos and clips if you like, and Waffle cuts them to the beat with titles and transitions.

Can Waffle make flyers or social graphics?

No. Waffle makes videos. If you need flyers and images too, a design tool like Adobe Express covers that.

Can I make vertical videos for Reels and TikTok?

Yes. Ask for vertical, square or wide when you describe the video, or change it later by typing.

Is Waffle affiliated with Adobe Express?

No. Waffle is an independent AI video editor and isn't affiliated with or endorsed by Adobe Express or its owners.

Which one should I choose?

If you design many kinds of content from templates, Adobe Express is built for that. If you want a video edited from a description and changed by typing, try Waffle.

More ways to use Waffle

Other videos you can make

Skip the template

Describe your next video and let Waffle make the cuts.

Works in your browser. Nothing to install.