Local-first · cinematic recaps

Full films into short, dramatic recaps.

Turn any movie into a 2–3 minute narrated highlight reel with captions, a soundtrack, and visual-narration alignment. Everything runs on your machine — your film never leaves it.

🔒Your source video is never uploaded. Transcription, scene detection, narration, and rendering run locally.
TranscribeWhisper — on your machine
Plan2–3 min story, LLM-assisted
Narrateedge-tts / Kokoro, 10+ languages
RenderFFmpeg + CLIP verification

Why CinemaDigest

Made for filmmakers & content creators

Your films stay private

No 2–8GB uploads, no temporary storage. The movie never leaves your hard drive.

local-first architecture

Narrated, story-driven

Not just clips — a tight dramatic arc with narration that matches the on-screen action.

visual-narration alignment

10+ languages

Translated captions and voiceover from English to French, German, Japanese, Arabic, Hindi, and more.

edge-tts + per-language fonts

Optional soundtrack

Generate music locally (Bark, MIT-licensed) or drop in your own audio files.

no licensing headaches

Batch processing

Queue a whole library and walk away — models release between jobs to keep memory low.

auto-recap queue

LLM-planned, metered

Planning runs through our licensed service so you don't need your own Gemini key. Usage is capped per plan.

server proxy · no key needed

Pricing

Pick your plan

Free lets you try the in-browser planner. Download the desktop app from Creator and up.

Free

$0 / month
  • 5 recaps / month
  • In-browser planner
  • Watermarked

Pro

$35 / month
  • 50 recaps / month
  • Batch processing
  • Priority support

Studio

$99 / month
  • Unlimited recaps
  • API access
  • White-label

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In-browser planner

Plan a recap in your browser

Start the desktop app with its local endpoint running, then connect from here. You pick the movie — all heavy compute (transcribe, plan, render) happens on your machine. Nothing is uploaded to the server.

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