Small creators don't have time to re-edit every long video into Shorts — so the highlights that would pull in new viewers never get posted, and the long video does all the work alone.
A talk, podcast episode, stream or tutorial — YouTube link or your own file.
Your video is transcribed and every candidate moment is scored on hooks, emotion and pacing. No black box: each clip comes with the reasons it was picked.
Vertical clips with big burned-in captions, ready to upload to Shorts, TikTok or Reels.
These clips were produced end-to-end by ShortsCutter from one real long video — “Dance Your Weight Away: 10-Minute Afro Dance Workout!” by Lady Emma on YouTube (13:22), shared under a Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed). Nothing was hand-picked or re-edited afterwards.
Honest note: YouTube served the demo source at 360p, so these clips look softer than output from your own full-quality uploads. ShortsCutter picks moments by transcribing speech, so on a music-driven workout like this one the picks anchor on the coached, spoken stretches — timings and picks are exactly what the tool produced. Source: “Dance Your Weight Away: 10-Minute Afro Dance Workout!” by Lady Emma (YouTube), licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (reuse allowed).
Founding price — locked for beta members.
We are onboarding a small group of creators personally during the beta. Apply below for a free trial cut of one of your own long videos, and only decide after you have seen your own clips.
Two ways to pay: subscribe monthly via Gumroad, or start with a one-month pack via Payhip (one-time payment, not auto-renewing). Founding members keep the $19 price either way.
Not ready to pay? Send us one of your long videos and we will cut one Short from it for free — paying is separate, via the buttons above.