AI YouTube Shorts Generator
Free · localOpen sourceExtract viral short-form vertical clips from long YouTube videos with automated transcription and speaker centering.
Free MIT open-source pipeline · unlimited local video clipping
Video clipper
Extract viral short-form vertical clips from long YouTube videos with automated transcription and speaker centering.
Alternative to
Opus Clip ↗
Submagic ↗
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Paid workflow replaced
Automatic extraction of viral vertical clips and subtitles from long YouTube videos without recurring cloud subscriptions.
Before you switch
Command-line and script-based workflow without a proprietary hosted template gallery.
What it does well
- Built directly as an open-source alternative to Opus Clip and Submagic for repurposing YouTube videos.
- Runs locally with full control over clipping boundaries, speaker detection, and caption styling.
Free route checked · 17 Oct 2026
Current official free route and limits reviewed.
Official source ↗