Generate 9:16 vertical clips with AI
Convert a single YouTube link, webinar, or podcast MP4 into 3 to 10 vertical 9:16 clips with animated word-by-word subtitles.
One long recording becomes ready-to-post 9:16 Shorts
How Solo Creators Build Audience & Revenue With Short-Form Video
Creator Economy Podcast · Ep. 118
How AI Clipping works
- youtube.com/watch?v=podcast42:181
Paste a link or upload a video
Paste a public YouTube or TikTok link or drop a local MP4 or MOV file up to 200 MB into AI Clip Generator. One long recording fuels a full week of vertical social posts.
- 9:16Score 9806:14–06:582
AI finds hooks and frames in 9:16
Instead of cutting videos at random intervals, AI Clip Generator aligns every clip to natural sentence boundaries with a strong opening hook and 9:16 speaker framing.
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Style captions and download 1080p
Apply animated word-by-word captions in one click and download watermark-free 1080p (1080×1920) MP4 files from AI Clip Generator for YouTube Shorts, Reels, and TikTok.
Why batch AI Clip Generator workflows beat manual cutting
See how automated hook detection and 9:16 speaker framing in AI Clip Generator compare to traditional video editing.
| Feature | AI Clipping | Opus Clip / Klap / Vizard | OpenShorts Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price & model | $9 one-time pack (120 min) or $12/mo (180 min) | $15–$29/mo recurring subscription only | $12/mo for 100 min (subscription only) |
| Credit expiration | One-time packs valid for 365 days (no monthly reset) | Unused monthly minutes expire every 30 days | Unused monthly quota resets each billing cycle |
| 9:16 speaker framing & layouts | SmoothedCameraman face tracking, auto 2-speaker split & screencast blur fill | Auto framing locked behind higher paid tiers | Track, 2-speaker split & blur fill |
| Watermark removal speed | Instant 1080p clean master unlock (0s re-render wait) | Requires paid plan + re-export queue | Instant clean master unlock on paid plans |
| Audio & TikTok/Shorts safe zone | -14 LUFS loudness normalization · 15% UI safe-zone guide · 3s top hook banner | Raw source volume · Captions often covered by platform UI | -14 LUFS loudness + 15% bottom safe zone |
| Failed upload protection | 100% automatic credit refund if processing fails | Failed imports often deduct from monthly quota | Depends on job stage |
Simple, transparent pricing for creators
Pay only for the length of the video you upload—never per clip exported. Choose a monthly plan or grab a one-time minute pack.
Starter
Billed annually at $120/year (2 months free)
180 minutes of video / month
For creators publishing vertical clips every week
- Up to 10 vertical clips per video
- All 4 animated word-by-word caption styles
- 1080p Full HD downloads with no watermark
- Download .SRT subtitle files
- Automatic minute refund if processing fails
Pro
Best valueBilled annually at $290/year (2 months free)
600 minutes of video / month
For active podcasters and multi-platform creators
- Up to 10 vertical clips per video
- All 4 animated word-by-word caption styles
- 1080p Full HD downloads with no watermark
- Download .SRT subtitle files
- Automatic minute refund if processing fails
Studio
Billed annually at $590/year (2 months free)
1,500 minutes of video / month
For daily clipping channels and production studios
- Up to 10 vertical clips per video
- All 4 animated word-by-word caption styles
- 1080p Full HD downloads with no watermark
- Download .SRT subtitle files
- Automatic minute refund if processing fails
AI Clip Generator FAQ
Does AI Clip Generator charge extra for each clip exported from the same video?
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No. Usage is based on the length of the video you upload (1 minute of video = 10 credits). There is no extra charge per clip exported, whether you download 3 clips or all 10 ranked clips.
Which caption styles are included with AI Clip Generator?
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You can switch live between Karaoke Lime, Bold Gold, Studio Pill, and Clean Underline before downloading your 1080p MP4.
What are the pricing options for batch clip generation?
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You can start with our free trial (10 minutes of video), buy a one-time pack valid for 12 months (Starter Pack $9 for 120 minutes, Creator Pack $25 for 400 minutes, Agency Pack $59 for 1,000 minutes), or choose a monthly plan (Starter $12/mo for 180 minutes, Pro $29/mo for 600 minutes, Studio $59/mo for 1,500 minutes).