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YouTubers + YouTube

OpenClip for YouTubers × YouTube

Paste your YouTube URL and let OpenClip's AI find the best moments, track your face, and export perfectly framed Shorts — no editing required.

YouTubers already have a goldmine of long-form content sitting on their channel. OpenClip lets you import any YouTube URL and automatically extract Shorts-ready clips with speaker tracking and captions — turning every upload into a Shorts growth engine.

YouTube Content Creation
YouTubers
Suggested: Pro plan

Pain Points We Solve

Spending hours finding the best moments in 10-60 minute videos
Losing potential reach by not creating Shorts from main channel content
Struggling to maintain consistent posting on both long-form and Shorts
Manual caption editing eating into content creation time
Missing out on the YouTube Shorts algorithm boost

Long-Form to Shorts Pipeline

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Upload your latest YouTube video to OpenClip

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AI analyzes and identifies 5-15 viral-worthy moments

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Review suggested clips and customize captions to match your brand

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Adjust framing with auto speaker tracking for vertical format

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Export as YouTube Shorts with optimized 9:16 aspect ratio

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Schedule and publish to capture Shorts algorithm traffic

Archive Content Revival

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Select high-performing videos from your archive

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Batch upload multiple videos for AI processing

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Let AI find evergreen moments that still resonate

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Create fresh Shorts with updated caption styles

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Reintroduce valuable content to new subscribers

Features

Import Any YouTube URL

Paste your video link and OpenClip pulls it in instantly — no manual downloading or file transfers needed.

Viral Moment Detection

AI scores every segment by hook strength and viral potential so your best moments become Shorts automatically.

Speaker Face Tracking

AI-powered tracking keeps you centered in every vertical frame, even when you move around on camera.

Shorts-Optimized Captions

Word-level captions with 10 preset styles — designed for the safe zones and scroll-stopping look Shorts demand.

Batch Your Back Catalog

Upload multiple long-form videos at once and extract 5–15 Shorts candidates from each in a single run.

9:16 Export in Seconds

Export vertical clips ready to upload as YouTube Shorts — no resizing, cropping, or reformatting required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — just paste your YouTube video URL into OpenClip and it will import and process the video automatically.

Absolutely. OpenClip exports 9:16 vertical clips with captions positioned in Shorts-safe zones so they look great on every device.

Typically 5–15 clip candidates per video, depending on length and content. OpenClip scores each one so you know which to prioritize.

Yes. OpenClip offers 10 caption presets with different fonts, highlight colors, and emoji styles — pick the one that fits your channel aesthetic.

Yes. OpenClip's speaker diarization and face tracking handle multi-speaker content, dynamically cropping to whoever is talking.

OpenClip exports the finished clips as downloadable files. You then upload them to YouTube Shorts manually — direct publishing is not currently supported.

Your YouTube Videos Are Already Shorts — You Just Haven't Clipped Them Yet

Start repurposing your YouTube content with OpenClip today and grow your Shorts channel on autopilot.

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