BurnSub vs Veed.io
Veed.iowatermarks free exports, requires an account, uploads your video to its servers. BurnSub doesn't do any of that.
| Feature | BurnSub | Veed.io |
|---|---|---|
| Watermark on free output | ✗ None | ✓ Yes |
| Upload required | ✗ No upload | ✓ Yes |
| Signup required | ✗ No signup | ✓ Yes |
| File-size limit | None | 250 MB free / 2 GB Pro |
| Resolution cap | 4K | 720p free / 4K Pro |
| Duration cap | Unlimited | 15 min free / unlimited Pro |
| Pricing | $0 forever | Free with watermark · Pro $24/mo |
How BurnSub fixes what Veed.io broke
- ✓ No watermark on any output, free tier or otherwise
- ✓ No upload — your video stays on your device
- ✓ No 250 MB cap, no 15-minute cap
- ✓ 4K input on the free tier (Veed makes you pay)
- ✓ No signup or account required
- ✓ Open auto-caption with Whisper, runs locally on your GPU
Where people hit friction with Veed.io
- Why does Veed put a watermark on my output even after I waited 5 minutes for upload
- Veed paywalls 4K — same Pro tier as Adobe?
- 15-minute cap on Veed makes it useless for podcast clips
Our own reading of Veed.io's publicly documented free tier as of August 2026. Veed.io isn't a bad tool — it just solves a different problem than BurnSub does. Check their site for current terms.
Why Veed.io watermarks (the honest answer)
Venture-funded SaaS — needs free-to-paid conversion, so the free tier is intentionally crippled with watermarks and upload limits.
Why BurnSub doesn't need to
BurnSub is a single solo-built web tool. It runs entirely on your hardware (WebCodecs + Whisper via WebGPU). There are no GPU server costs, no VC investors expecting an enterprise SaaS exit, and no Pro tier to gate. The site is funded by a tasteful AdSense slot at the bottom of the page — that's it.
Stop fighting Veed.io's paywall.
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