Wedding Video Editors on Harvest pay $13/month — $156/year. Over three years, that's $523. Nexa is $279 once. Break-even runs about 21.5 months. The median Wedding Video Editor earns $45,000/year, so Harvest's annual cost is roughly 0.3% of typical revenue — every year, forever.
That's $523 gone. And you don't own anything. Stop paying, lose access.
You're not the only one who's had enough.
Wedding Video Editors face unique challenges: A single wedding is a terabyte of footage across multiple cameras and a full day's timeline, all to be combed, synced, and graded for one highlight film, and the editing time dwarfs what couples expect for the price. Couples request endless tweaks to the highlight film ('can you use this song instead, can you add more of my grandma, can the kiss be longer') after delivery. Seasonal crush: a summer of weddings means a backlog of edits stacking up while couples ask 'where's our video?'. Music licensing for the very song the couple wants is often impossible to clear, and explaining that disappoints them every time. On top of all that, Harvest charges $13/month ($156/year) — money that comes directly from your revenue. The median Wedding Video Editor earns $45,000/year. Software at $156/year is a meaningful percentage of that income, every year, forever. And you do not own anything.
Your Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro is yours. You bought it once. Nexa works the same way — $279 once for invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, and full accounting. All connected. All offline-capable. You own it like you own your tools.
Harvest is just one piece. What else are you losing money on?
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| Feature | Harvest | Nexa |
|---|---|---|
| Invoicing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scheduling | ✗ | ✓ |
| CRM | ✗ | ✓ |
| Time Tracking | ✗ | ✓ |
| Full Accounting | ✗ | ✓ (SIMPL) |
| Task Management | ✗ | ✓ |
| Price | $13/mo forever | $279 once or 3 × $99 |
| 3-Year Cost | $523 | $279 |
| Stop paying? | Lose everything | Keep everything forever |
Most wedding video editors are fully switched before the weekend.
Go to Settings → Manage → Export. Download time entries, invoices, and expenses.
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You sit down to a terabyte from a Saturday wedding: two or three cameras through the ceremony, drone shots, dual-system audio from the vows and the toasts, and hours of reception footage. Before any storytelling you sync the audio to the cameras and grade the clips so the indoor and outdoor shots match. Then the real craft begins: finding the moment the groom tears up, the flower girl's face, the grandmother dancing, and weaving them into a three-to-five minute highlight film that makes the couple cry. You lay the music bed first, because the whole edit is timed to it, then build emotional beats to the lyrics. A couple from three weddings ago emails wanting changes to their delivered film, a different song, more of the bride's late grandfather, the first kiss held longer, none of which the package covered as ongoing revisions. It's peak season, so behind this edit are four more couples asking where their videos are. You finish a grade pass, export the highlight and the full-ceremony edit, and upload to the gallery. The song the next couple requested can't be licensed, and you draft the gentle email explaining why. By evening you've turned a full wedding day into five minutes of film, with a queue of anxious couples stacking up behind it.
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For solo operators and small teams (1-5), yes. Nexa includes invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, task management, and full accounting. Harvest may be better if you have a large team (10+) or need enterprise-specific features.
It's $7.75/month over 3 years. Harvest is $13/month — that's $523 over 3 years. Which is more? And if you'd rather split it, Nexa is also available as 3 payments of $99.
Yes. Nexa is $279 as a one-time payment, or 3 payments of $99 ($297 total). Either way it's a one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring fees ever.
30-day money-back guarantee. Full refund. If Nexa doesn't save you $500 in year one, you get every penny back.
Export your data from Harvest as CSV, import into Nexa in about 5 minutes.
The average solo operator there spends about $2,208/year on software — and Wedding Video Editor face their own version of that math. MI state licensing requirements apply.
Numbers reflect typical solo operators in the Dearborn metro. Your situation will vary.
Specific gaps Wedding Video Editors run into with Harvest, and what Nexa does instead.
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