Make YouTube Shorts in minutes

Turn raw takes into a Short that keeps people watching. GetCapz cuts, captions and adds visuals and music, then exports a vertical video for YouTube.

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15 one-time AI credits. Unlimited exports with a small GetCapz mark. No credit card.

Shorts that get watched to the end

YouTube Shorts reward videos people watch to the end and replay. That means no slow starts, no dead air, captions for silent viewers and something new on screen every few seconds.

GetCapz handles the edit from a chat. Ask for a tight cut, captions, a hook in big text and B-roll, and the AI builds it on a vertical timeline. You fix what you want by hand.

Already have a long video? Upload a clip from it and ask the AI to make it into a Short with captions and music.

Built for Shorts

  • Vertical 9:16

    Canvas and export in the Shorts format.

  • No dead air

    The AI drops pauses and keeps your best takes.

  • Animated captions

    Add animated, word-by-word captions. Customize the font, colors and timing to match your style.

  • Hook text

    Big animated text for the first seconds.

  • B-roll and music

    Visuals and a track that fit what you say.

  • SRT for YouTube

    Download captions as SRT when you need them.

Turning part of a long video into a Short

Say your long YouTube video has one strong moment. Upload that part and ask for a vertical version made for Shorts.

Make a Short from this clip. Keep it under 45 seconds, start at the most interesting line, add animated captions, and put a hook in big text in the first seconds.

What the AI does with it

  1. Keeps the strongest part and cuts the rest.
  2. Builds it in vertical format.
  3. Adds word by word captions.
  4. Makes a big animated hook for the opening.

How to make a YouTube Short with AI

  1. Upload your clips

    Phone takes or a clip from a longer video.

  2. Describe the Short

    Cuts, captions, hook, B-roll and music in one message.

  3. Export and upload

    Download the vertical MP4 and post it to YouTube.

Tips for Shorts

  • Make the end loop

    An ending that flows back into the start invites a replay.

  • Cut every slow second

    Shorts are watched fast. Remove anything that does not move the idea forward.

  • Point to the long video

    Use Shorts as a door to your channel. Mention the full video in the description or a pinned comment.

  • Reuse your best moments

    Your long videos already hold the ideas. Each strong moment can be its own Short.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Cropping without checking

    A wide shot cropped to vertical can lose faces or text. Check the framing.

  • A clip with no context

    A moment from the middle may not make sense alone. Add a line of text to set it up.

  • Burying the hook

    If the best line comes at second 30, most people will not reach it. Move it up.

Questions

Yes. It edits vertical videos with cuts, captions, B-roll and music, and exports an MP4 ready for Shorts.

Yes. Upload the part you want and ask the AI to edit it as a Short.

Captions support Arabic, French and English, including mixed speech. Review the words and timing before exporting.

You export the MP4 and upload it to YouTube yourself.

Starter includes 15 one-time AI credits to try individual edits, unlimited MP4 exports with a small GetCapz mark, and one SRT download each month, with no credit card. That is enough for about one full AI edit.

Edit your next video by chatting.

Upload your clips, say what you want, and export a video ready to post.

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