CapCut Desktop News
MiniMax H3 in CapCut
August 16, 2026
MiniMax H3 is now available in CapCut, with 2K high-resolution output and optimised reference control — well suited to 2D comics and motion graphics. Find it across App (AI Lab, AI Generator, AI Video), Desktop (AI Video), and Web (Video Studio).
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Dreamina Seedance 2.5 Live in the U.S. and Worldwide
August 6, 2026
Dreamina Seedance 2.5 is rolling out in the U.S. and is now available worldwide on CapCut. The full model: 30 seconds from a single generation, up to 50 references, and precise edits to any part of a shot. Available across App, Web, and Desktop.
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Seedream 5.0 Pro on CapCut
July 18, 2026
Seedream 5.0 Pro is now available on CapCut in the U.S. Precise control, consistent results, every generation. Rolling out across CapCut: in the app under Edit Photo > AI edit, and on the web in Design Studio.
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Dreamina Seedance 2.5 Coming to CapCut
July 4, 2026
Dreamina Seedance 2.5 is arriving on CapCut — seamless generation and editing, up to 50 multimodal references, 30-second scenes in one shot, finer creative control, and more reliable results. Built to make creating faster, smoother, and more intuitive.
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Dreamina Seedance 2.0 Mini
July 2, 2026
Dreamina Seedance 2.0 Mini is now available on CapCut in the U.S. — generate more for less across CapCut: App (AI Lab, AI Generator, AI Video), Web (Video Studio), and Desktop (AI Video, Edit Pilot).
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Dreamina Seedance 2.0 4K
June 23, 2026
Native 4K output with Dreamina Seedance 2.0 is here on CapCut — rolling out across AI Lab, AI Generator, and AI Video (app), Video Studio (web), and AI Video and Edit Pilot (desktop). Available across Europe, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, SEA, MENA, LATAM, and Africa, with more regions coming soon.
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CapCut Pad
June 6, 2026
CapCut Pad is rolling out in the U.S. on iPad and Android Pad — advanced timelines, precise controls, and a powerful creative workflow.
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CapCut Design Studio 2.0
May 28, 2026
Design Studio 2.0 reimagines design on CapCut Web with an infinite AI canvas. References, drafts, iterations, assets, and ideas in one fluid workspace — remix visuals, explore endless ideas, edit with brushes, refine layers, and co-create with an AI design agent in real time. 20 free generations per day.
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CapCut × Gemini Partnership
May 21, 2026
CapCut is partnering with Gemini — soon, users will edit images and videos directly within the Gemini app using CapCut's advanced creative and editing capabilities. This is just the beginning.
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Director Mode in CapCut Video Studio
May 17, 2026
Director Mode is an advanced workflow for AI drama series, films, and long-form videos, built on Seedance 2.0 and GPT-Image-2. Co-create a script with the agent, visualize characters/scenes/props, generate connected shot sequences, and direct the final edit — re-prompt at any stage to refine frames. Available on CapCut Web globally with US rollout coming soon. New Video Studio users get 300+ AI credits to start.
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Try Director Mode + 300 Free Credits
May 17, 2026
Try Director Mode in CapCut Video Studio. New Video Studio users get 300+ AI credits to start.
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GPT Image 2.0 on CapCut
April 24, 2026
GPT Image 2.0 is now available on CapCut, bringing a new level of image generation and editing. Sharper details, stronger style control, more realistic textures, and more usable, accurate text. Start in Design Studio (Web), AI Image (App), or AI Edit (App).
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1080P AI Video with Seedance 2.0
April 18, 2026
Now enjoy 1080P with Dreamina Seedance 2.0 on CapCut. Sharper, more cinematic — available across the CapCut app, web and desktop.
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