Video Caddy vs Mark Studios
Video Caddy or Mark Studios? Hourly Rates, Terms and Which to Pick
Video Caddy is an outsourced editing and post-production company in the Flatworld Solutions group, with offices in New Jersey, India and the Philippines, and it prices its work by the hour. Below, its published rates and policies sit next to ours row by row, with a plain call on where each one wins.
By Mark Santos·Checked Oct 25, 2026·Sources
- Mark Studios or Video Caddy?
- Video Caddy if you want a large outsourcing shop and can scope the work in hours. Mark Studios if you'd rather know the whole price before anything starts: a fixed monthly plan, or an itemized quote for one video.
- Is Video Caddy legit?
- Yes. It names its parent group and its offices, publishes its rates, and describes NDAs and ISO 27001-certified security. Independent reviews are few: 3 on Clutch, all from September 2026, and none on Trustpilot.
- What does Video Caddy cost?
- Basic video editing from $12–$15 an hour, and audio editing or storyboarding from $10, on rates its own disclaimer calls indicative. Its Clutch listing shows $25–$49 an hour and a $1,000+ minimum project.
- Best Video Caddy alternative?
- Mark Studios: one of your recordings edited free, then a price you read before you pay. Monthly plans from $750; Growth is $2,000 for 4 YouTube videos with thumbnails, titles and SEO plus 8 Shorts (pricing). See all 11 alternatives.
The verdict
Mark Studios is the better pick for most buyers; Video Caddy wins on the hourly rate.
We run Mark Studios and wrote this page, so weigh it as a vendor's comparison. Every Video Caddy detail comes from its own pricing, turnaround, about, contact and service pages, read on October 25, 2026, plus its Clutch and Trustpilot profiles.
- A total, not a rate. Video Caddy posts an hourly starting rate, doesn't say how many hours a video takes, and sets the final price once it has reviewed the project. A Mark Studios plan is one fixed monthly price, and a single video gets an itemized quote that you see before paying.
- Your own footage, edited free. Video Caddy's free-trial form asks about your needs without saying what the trial covers. Mark Studios edits one recording you already have, up to 15 minutes of footage, and sends it back finished.
- Rules you can read first. Video Caddy's site carries a privacy policy but no terms of service, and revision limits are agreed engagement by engagement. Mark Studios includes 3 revision rounds on every deliverable, publishes its terms, and plans cancel online with no fee.
- Top Rated
- on Fiverr
- 4.9★
- average rating
- 8,000+
- orders delivered
- 99%
- delivered on time
Video Caddy at a glance.
Typically fits: Production houses, agencies and in-house teams that buy post-production in volume and can scope it by the hour
- Public pricing
- From $12–$15/hour for basic editing; $10/hour for audio or storyboards
- Operating model
- Outsourced post-production billed hourly, with offices in the US, India and the Philippines
- Turnaround signal
- Deadline estimated per project; 24–72 hours typical on YouTube work
In short
A long-running outsourcing shop with low posted rates and a wide service list: video, audio, storyboards and animation. What's missing is a way to total a job before it starts, since the site gives no hours per video, no revision count and no terms of service.
Compact snapshot from Video Caddy's public pages, checked October 25, 2026.
Side by side.
| Compare | Video Caddy |  Mark Studios |
|---|---|---|
| Model | Hourly rates; the final price is set after the project is reviewed | Monthly plans, or one video by instant quote |
| Price | Basic editing from $12–$15/hr; medium and advanced rates unpublished | $750-$3,500/mo (4 plans); Growth $2,000 for 4 videos + 8 Shorts |
| Knowing the total | Every rate labelled indicative; no hours-per-video estimate | Fixed plan price, or an itemized quote before you pay |
| Independent reviews | Clutch: 3 reviews (5.0), all September 2026; Trustpilot: none | Top Rated on Fiverr, 4.9★ average |
| Trying it first | Free-trial request form; scope not stated | One free edit, up to 15 minutes of footage |
| Turnaround | Estimated per project; 24–72 hours typical for YouTube | Up to 7 business days per plan deliverable; single videos in 5–7, rush at checkout |
| Revisions | No number published; limits set per engagement | 3 rounds per deliverable, each back in 24–72 hours |
| Terms of service | None published (privacy policy only) | Published; plans cancel online any time, no fee |
| Thumbnails | Designed for YouTube work; no price listed | Included in every plan |
| Sending footage | FTP upload, and the edit comes back by FTP | Private upload page, or a Drive or Dropbox link |
| Project files | As set in each engagement agreement | On request (paid add-on) |
| Data protection | NDAs and ISO 27001-certified information security | A mutual NDA, signed free, usually in one business day |
| Who you work with | An outsourced editing staff; the site doesn't say which office cuts your video | Mark Santos, the founder |
| On-site filming | Not listed | Palm Beach, Broward & Martin counties; travel quoted per trip |
| Best for | Volume post-production scoped in hours | Buyers who want a fixed price and a finished upload |
Read October 25, 2026 on each side's public pages (sources). Video Caddy calls its published prices indicative, so get the hours and the total in writing.
What the comparison really comes down to
Video Caddy comes out ahead on the posted hourly rate, on the size of its operation and on the range of post-production it sells. Mark Studios comes out ahead on knowing the cost in advance, on stated revision rounds, and on terms published before you buy.
Cost
An hourly rate turns into a price only once you know the hours, and none of Video Caddy's pages estimate them for any kind of video. Its disclaimer adds that the final figure can land above or below the posted one. On a Mark Studios plan the monthly price is the price, with the long video, its Shorts and its thumbnail inside it.
Scale and range
Clutch lists Video Caddy at 250–999 employees, and its menu runs from corporate, wedding and YouTube edits to audio cleanup, storyboards and animation. If you need many editors on one account at the same time, that capacity is real.
Speed
Its YouTube page puts standard projects at 24–72 hours, with the timeline confirmed after review. That beats our up to 7 business days per plan deliverable; at Mark Studios a faster turnaround is a paid rush option chosen at checkout.
Best buying question
Do you want the lowest posted hourly rate, or a number you can budget before the first file goes up?
Watch-outs to confirm
Ask Video Caddy about these before you buy.
- How many billable hours your kind of video usually takes
- Which rate applies: the site's $12–$15 or the $25–$49 on Clutch
- How many revision rounds your engagement includes
- Payment, cancellation and file-retention terms, in writing
Mark Studios or Video Caddy: which fits you?
Where Mark Studios fits
Choose Mark Studios when you want the price settled before the work starts, and every upload back ready to post.
- A free first edit on your own recording
- A fixed monthly price, with no hourly billing
- 3 revision rounds on every deliverable
- Thumbnails in every plan; titles and SEO on Growth
Where Video Caddy fits
Choose Video Caddy when the posted rate matters most and your team can scope and manage the work in hours.
- Basic editing from $12–$15 an hour
- Audio editing, storyboards and animation from one supplier
- NDAs and ISO 27001-certified data security
- 24–72 hours quoted for standard YouTube projects
What Video Caddy's rates cover
Video editing, from $12–$15 an hour
The starting rate for basic editing. The pricing page names what pushes it up without putting a price on it: transitions, fine cut, audio normalizing and DVD authoring at the medium level, and video and audio enhancement, chapter menus and Blu-ray authoring at the advanced level.
Audio editing and storyboarding, from $10 an hour
Audio is priced by the number of microphones and participants and the quality you want. Storyboards are priced by script complexity, characters, frames and panels, backgrounds, and inking and coloring.
The pricing disclaimer
Every price on the site is described as indicative. The final figure is decided after the project's nature and complexity, the people assigned, the time needed and the contract terms are weighed, and it can come out higher or lower than the posted one.
How the work moves
You send a brief and upload footage by FTP, editors cut to the brief, you review the output for approval, and the finished file is downloaded by FTP. A delivery estimate is given at the start of each project.
Sources (checked Oct 25, 2026): Video Caddy pricing and disclaimer · Video Caddy homepage (workflow, FAQ, free-trial form) · Video Caddy turnaround time · Video Caddy YouTube editing
When Video Caddy is the right call
If you run a production house or an in-house team with steady overflow, can describe the work in hours, and want audio, storyboards or animation from the same vendor, Video Caddy's posted rates are among the lowest you'll find. Get the hour estimate and the revision terms in writing first.
When Mark Studios is the right call
If you want to see your own footage edited before paying anything, and then a monthly price that already includes the Shorts and thumbnails, start with us. A single video is priced in the instant quote before checkout, and on-site filming in South Florida is there when a shoot is needed. See the monthly plans, or send one recording for the free edit.
See the total before you send a file.
Send one recording and Mark edits it free, or describe the video in the instant quote and get an itemized price, with no hourly meter and no sales call.
Frequently asked questions
Is Video Caddy legit?
Yes. Video Caddy is an outsourced video editing and post-production company in the Flatworld Solutions group, with offices listed in Princeton, New Jersey, Bangalore and Davao City. It publishes hourly rates and describes NDAs and ISO 27001-certified information security. Outside reviews are thin: on October 25, 2026 its Clutch profile showed 3 reviews, all posted in September 2026, and its Trustpilot profile, claimed in April 2026, had none.
How much does Video Caddy cost?
Its pricing page, read October 25, 2026, starts basic video editing at $12–$15 an hour and audio editing and storyboarding at $10 an hour. Medium and advanced editing carry no published rate, and a disclaimer calls every price indicative, with the final figure set once the project is reviewed. Its Clutch listing, a third-party profile, shows $25–$49 an hour and a $1,000+ minimum project.
Is Video Caddy or Mark Studios better?
For most creators and businesses, Mark Studios, because you know the cost before work begins: a fixed monthly plan or an itemized quote for one video, a free first edit, and 3 revision rounds on every deliverable. The studio is Top Rated on Fiverr with a 4.9★ rating, 8,000+ orders and 99% on time. Video Caddy suits teams that want the lowest posted hourly rate and one large vendor for audio, storyboards and animation as well as editing.
How many revisions does Video Caddy include?
It doesn't publish a number. Its corporate editing page describes revision limits set for each engagement, and the site posts no terms of service, so ask for the count in writing. Mark Studios includes 3 revision rounds on every deliverable, and each round comes back in 24–72 hours.
How fast is Video Caddy?
Its turnaround page promises a time estimate at the start of each project and delivery on or before that date, and its YouTube page says standard projects typically come back in 24 to 72 hours, with timelines confirmed after review. Mark Studios delivers each plan deliverable within 7 business days of your footage landing and single videos in 5–7, sells rush at checkout, and adds an extra Short that month if a plan deliverable runs late.
Does Video Caddy offer a free trial?
Its homepage and service pages carry a “Get a free trial” form that asks for your contact details and needs, without saying how much footage or editing the trial covers. The Mark Studios free edit is defined: one recording you already have, up to 15 minutes of footage, one per business, delivered finished, with no revision rounds on the free edit.
Where is Video Caddy based?
Its contact page lists offices in Princeton, New Jersey; Bangalore, India; and Davao City in the Philippines, and its homepage calls it India's premier video editing agency. The pages don't say which office edits a given project. Mark Studios LLC is based in Palm Beach County, Florida, edits for clients anywhere, and films on site in Palm Beach, Broward and Martin counties, with travel elsewhere quoted per trip.
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Sources
Last reviewed 2026-10-25. Video Caddy describes its published prices as indicative, so confirm the hours, the rate, the revision rounds and the payment terms in writing before you send footage.